“When I realised that what I do really well is play women who are tough and vulnerable, it was a moment of clarity. Many female characters either have one trait or the other, but I play both. I don't need to play characters who are like me. I can just do that with my life.”

Canadian actress, born 1967

Carrie-Anne Moss is a Canadian actress, born in 1967. After early television roles, she became widely known for playing Trinity in The Matrix series, a role that brought her international recognition. She has also appeared in films including Memento, Red Planet, Chocolat, Fido, Snow Cake, Disturbia, Unthinkable, Silent Hill: Revelation, Pompeii, and Die Alone. Her performances in Memento and Snow Cake brought awards, and she later played Jeri Hogarth in several Marvel Television series for Netflix, most notably Jessica Jones.