By The Huffington Post News Editors
Though she’s now famous for her tough-as-nails attitude at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce on “Mad Men,” Elisabeth Moss wasn’t always Peggy Olson.
In 2005, then-“West Wing” star Moss appeared in an Excedrin commercial (above) that resurfaced when she rose to fame on “Mad Men” in 2007 and still airs to this day.
“It was a good ad and a good performance, but if the person becomes recognizable, I would think that would work against you, because you want a normal person,” Moss told New York Times Magazine of the Excedrin commercial.