Person in history
Indya Moore
Indya Moore, American actor and model
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1995 · January 17
- Age this year
- 31No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 31st anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Indya Moore, American actor and model
Early life
Moore was born on January 17, 1995, in New York City. They grew up in the Bronx and came of age during a formative period in their life that shaped their later advocacy work.
Path and career
Moore began their career as a model and actor in the 2010s. They joined the cast of FX's Pose in 2018, playing Angel Scherzinger, a role that became central to their public profile.
Beyond acting, Moore has been active in LGBTQ+ advocacy and social justice work. They have appeared in films and television projects while maintaining a presence in activism and community engagement.
Why this date
Indya Moore appears on our January 17 calendar for 1995 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1995.
- September 7Space Shuttle Endeavour
- October 6Michel Mayor
- April 29Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
- July 5Armenia
- March 14Norman Thagard
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1995JisooJanuary 3
- 1995TaeyongJuly 1
- 1995Patrick MahomesSeptember 17
- 1995Simone FontecchioDecember 9
- 1995Mario HezonjaFebruary 25
- 1995Anett KontaveitDecember 24
- 1995Glen KamaraOctober 28
- 1995Shira HaasMay 11
Sources
Cite this page
“Indya Moore”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/indya-moore, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Indya Moore
When was Indya Moore born?
January 17 1995.
How old would Indya Moore be today?
31 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on January 17?
Ayo Dosunmu, Enzo Fernández, Jeff Reine-Adélaïde and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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