Betty Gilpin is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Debbie Liberty Belle Eagan in the Netflix comedy series GLOW for which she was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She starred as Dr. Carrie Roman in the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie.
Gilpin has starred in films such as the mystery thriller True Story, the science fiction romantic comedy Future 38, the fantasy romantic comedy Isn’t It Romantic, the comedy drama A Dog’s Journey, the action comedy Stuber and the horror films The Grudge and The Hunt.
Birth Name
Elizabeth Folan Gilpin
Nickname
Betty
Profession
Actress
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Betty Gilpin was born on the 21st of July 1986, in New York City, New York, United States.
Age
She’s currently 33 years old.
Residence
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Sun Sign
Cancer
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Christianity
Education
Betty attended Fordham College in New York City and graduated from Fordham University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Family Details
- Father – Jack Gilpin (Actor)
- Mother – Ann McDonough (Actress)
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Betty Gilpin has dated –
- Cosmo Pfeil (2008-Present) – In 2008, Betty started dating actor Cosmo Pfeil. Betty met Cosmo on the set of The Northern Kingdom. The two have been in a relationship since then. In 6 August 2016, they got married outside of Los Angeles just after her final audition for the TV series.
Physical Statistics
- In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- In centimeters – 170 cm
- In meters – 1.7 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 58 kg
- In Pounds – 128 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-26-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 26 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Green
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Betty is best known for portraying Debbie Liberty Belle Eagan in the Netflix comedy series GLOW for which she was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2009, She made special appearances in shows like The Unusuals.
Film Debut
In 2008, Betty made her film debut as a young model in the romantic war drama film, Death in Love.
Television Debut
In 2006, Betty made her first television show appearance in the crime drama series, Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Amanda Dockerty.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Critics’ Choice Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (shared with the ensemble) | Nominated | ||
| Gold Derby Awards | Best Comedy Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| Best Breakthrough Performer of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Best Ensemble of the Year (shared with the ensemble) | Nominated | |||
| Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated | ||
| 22nd OFTA Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | Critics’ Choice Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (shared with the ensemble) | Nominated | ||
| Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
Betty Gilpin Favorites
- Favorite Movie – Sherlock Jr. Eternal, Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, In Bruges, Conspiracy Theory, Moulin Rouge
- Favorite Album – Ten (By Pearl Jam)
- Favorite TV Show – Mad About You, Dexter, Party Down, Big Love, True Blood, United States of Tara
- Favorite Person Follow on Twitter – Zoe Kazan
- Favorite Person Follow on Instagram – Ashley Graham
- Favorite Place for Pizza – Patsy’s Pizza
- Favorite Ice Cream Flavor – Haagen Daaz Chocolate Ice Cream
Betty Gilpin Net worth
Betty Gilpin has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2020.
Social Media Profiles
She doesn’t have any social media pages.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Betty Gilpin
- Betty had spent around ten years of her early career on stage in New York.
- Betty received further recognition for her starring role as Dr. Carrie Roman in the comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie.
- Betty has worked in off-Broadway productions like Heartless, I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard, We Live Here, Good Boys and True and Boys Life.
- Her first celebrity crush was Chris O’Donnell in Batman as Robin.
- In 2003, Betty cannot resist watching the film, Elf if it’s being played on any device.
- In 2008, she appears in supporting roles in such films as Ghost Town.
- In 2009, Betty made special appearances in shows like The Unusuals.
- In 2014, she appears in supporting roles in such films as Take Care.
- In 2015, Betty has starred in films such as the mystery thriller True Story.
- In 2019, Gilpin appeared in the fantasy romantic comedy film Isn’t It Romantic, the comedy-drama film A Dog’s Journey, the action comedy film Stuber and the action horror film The Hunt.
