Indya Moore

American actress and model

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Born: January 17, 1995
Age in 2026: 31
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Birth year: 1995

About Indya Moore

Indya Adrianna Moore (born January 17, 1995) is an American actress and model. She is known for playing the role of Angel Evangelista in the FX television series Pose. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019. Moore is a transgender woman. == Early life == Indya Adrianna Moore was born on January 17, 1995 in New York City. Assigned male at birth, Moore is a Bronx native of Haitian, Puerto Rican, and Dominican ancestry. At the age of 14, she left her parents' home due to her parents' transphobia, and entered foster care. She moved around frequently during this time, eventually living in all five boroughs of New York City. After being frequently bullied, Moore dropped out of high school during her sophomore year. She began working as a model at the age of 15, and eventually earned her General Equivalency Diploma.

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Career and life highlights

Moore was WME's first signed contract with a trans actor.
Moore became a model at the age of 15, and began working shoots for Dior and Gucci, despite the fashion industry's initial treatment of them as a risky choice.
Moore is transgender and non-binary, and uses they/them and she/her pronouns.

The world when Indya Moore was born

Indya Moore was born in 1995. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1995

#1 song"Gangsta's Paradise" – Coolio
Top movieBraveheart
Top TV showSeinfeld
Best-selling bookThe Rainmaker – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentCal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's consecutive games record
Top headlineOklahoma City bombing
Technology milestoneWindows 95 launches
Defining fadPogs
Notable inventionDVD
World population5.69 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderBill Clinton
Sports championAtlanta Braves (World Series)
Also wonHouston Rockets (NBA)
U.S. population263.0M

1995 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Indya Moore's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1995	2026
Gas	$1.15	$3.45/gal
Average home	$110,500	$435,000
Average income	$41,943	$67,500
Minimum wage	$4.25	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.35	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.32	$0.73
Population	263.0M	341 million

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