Erin Moriarty is a young American film and television actress. She started her career in 2010. She became famous for her roles in the projects: "Philosophers: Lessons of Survival", "Jessica Jones", "Blood Father", "Season of Miracles".
In the creative biography of the actress, there are 23 roles in television and film projects. She also took part in the popular American show Made in Hollywood.
Biography facts
Erin was born in the United States in the summer of 1994. Her family had nothing to do with cinema, but always supported her daughter in her quest to become an actress.
When Moriarty was very young, she gave her parents a lot of trouble. Once, together with her friend, the girl went to travel around the city. At that time she was only 7 years old, but she already felt free and independent. The search for the fugitives continued for quite some time. To find the child, the parents went to the police. As a result, everything ended well. The girls returned home on their own and even escaped punishment. Erin was chided a little, but her father and mother were happy that nothing happened to her.
The girl grew up in New York. From an early age she dreamed of show business and an acting career. In addition, one of her hobbies was reading. At one of the literature lessons, the teacher advised Erin to get acquainted with the work of Shakespeare. After reading several plays, the girl decided that she must definitely play on stage. So she got into a theater studio.
Erin has taken part in many performances staged on the stage of the educational theater. To begin her career as an actress, she decided to postpone her college entrance for a while. After receiving primary education, the girl went to conquer the cinema.
Film career
Moriarty's debut on the screen took place in 2010. She auditioned for a small role in One Life to Live.
This popular drama series began airing in 1968. The last episodes were filmed in 2012. The film told the story of the lives of people living in a fictional town in Pennsylvania. It was one of the first projects to address drug addiction and racial relationships.
The actress starred in several episodes of the project and immediately attracted the attention of representatives of the film industry.
The girl got her next small role in the famous TV series Law & Order. After a successful start and receiving a decent fee, Moriarty hired an agent and was able to pursue a career in film.
A year later, the young actress starred in the comedy action movie "Druzhinniki". Erin found herself on the set with famous actors B. Stiller, J. Hill, V. Vaughn, B. Crudup.
In 2013, Moriarty played in several films at once: Kings of Summer, The Red Widow, Philosophers: Lessons in Survival.
A year later, the actress got the role of Audrey Hart in the popular project "True Detective". The main roles in the series were played by Matthew McConaughey, Colleen Farrell, Woody Harrelson. The film was repeatedly nominated for the Georges, Golden Globe, Emmy, Actors Guild awards.
In the famous TV series "Jessica Jones", based on the comics of the same name, Erin played the role of Hope Schlottman. The project was produced by ABC and Marvel studios. The film was twice nominated for a Saturn Award and received high marks from viewers and film critics, despite the fact that comic book fans considered the series too depressing.
In 2015, Moriarty got one of the central roles in the thriller Bloodfather. Her co-star was Hollywood star Mel Gibson. After the release of the picture on the screens, many critics noted the excellent work of the young actress.
In his further career, Moriarty had roles in projects: "Captain Fantastic", "Season of Miracles", "The Incredible Adventures of the Fakir", "Wheelbarrow for a Million".
Erin played one of the central roles of Starlight in the fantastic superhero series Boys, which has already attracted the attention of viewers and received high marks. The plot of the picture is based on the comic strip of the same name by G. Ennis and D. Robertson. The first season was released in July 2019, before its completion, the series was renewed for the next season.
Personal life
There is no information about the personal and family life of the actress. She works a lot in new projects and hopes to become a real Hollywood star. The girl does not regret at all that right after school she began acting in films and did not receive a professional acting education. Perhaps, in the near future, she will nevertheless decide to correct this situation.
Erin currently lives in Los Angeles. In her free time, she is actively involved in sports and reads her favorite books.
