Indya Moore

Indya Moore is an American actor, model, and activist, best known for their role as Angel Evangelista in the critically acclaimed television series "Pose". Born on January 17, 1995, in The Bronx, New York, Moore identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. Their breakthrough performance in "Pose" brought widespread attention to their powerful portrayal of a transgender woman navigating the ballroom culture of the 1980s and 1990s. Moore’s role in the show not only showcased their acting talent but also allowed them to become a prominent advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, particularly the transgender community.

Beyond acting, Moore is deeply committed to social justice and activism. They use their platform to speak out about issues such as racial inequality, transgender rights, and mental health. Moore’s openness about their identity and their experiences has made them a powerful voice in the fight for equality and visibility for marginalized communities. In addition to their advocacy, Moore has modeled for various fashion campaigns and continues to break barriers in the entertainment and fashion industries.

One of Indya Moore’s impactful quotes is: "I’m not here to be liked, I’m here to be myself and speak my truth." Another resonates with their dedication to change: "We are all deserving of love, respect, and the freedom to live authentically." These words reflect their determination to challenge societal norms and create a space for those who are often overlooked or silenced, making them a voice of empowerment and representation.