Jewish actors
‘Shtisel’ star Sasson Gabay is happy to be back playing a complex haredi Orthodox Jew in ‘Kugel’
As a preview — a taste of the “burnt end” of the kugel, Nuhem might say — Gabay spoke with the New York Jewish Week about filming in Antwerp.
Noah Wyle, star of HBO’s ‘The Pitt,’ recites Shema on screen
Michelle Trachtenberg, Jewish ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy’ star, dies at 39
Jewish actor Wallace Shawn claims Israel is 'demonically evil,' worse than Nazis
Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield expresses support for Gazans
This is not the first time the actor expressed vocal support for Gaza.
Rob Schneider is trending online: Is he Jewish?
Schneider has recently found himself in the headlines, not for his comedic work, but due to a highly publicized conflict with his daughter.
Jennifer Jason Leigh becomes an advocate for Israel
She is happy to talk about her movies, but her life has changed since October 7, when she felt that she urgently needed to speak out against the antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.
Jennifer Jason Leigh pleads for hostages' return at Jerusalem Film Festival
“Be strong . . . bring them home now!” Jennifer Jason Leigh told the audience in Hebrew.
‘Cabaret’ and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ among Tony Award nominees
At a time of rising antisemitism, two shows about Jews caught up in a dangerous climate of hate received multiple nominations yesterday for the 2024 Tony Awards.
Series finale of HBO’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ reunites Larry David-Jerry Seinfeld Jewish comedy duo
David, who created “Seinfeld” with Seinfeld, returned to write that final episode after having left the series after seven seasons.
Rebel Wilson calls Sacha Baron Cohen 'a**hole' in new memoir
On March 15th, Wilson initially teased the conflict on Instagram, revealing she had dedicated an entire chapter to a "massive a**hole" she encountered in Hollywood without naming anyone.
Jewish actor reportedly offered the role of the next James Bond
The iconic superspy who has become a fixture on the big screens may soon be played by a Jewish actor with significant acting chops.
Cameri Theatre offers ‘Angels in America’
Angels in America was quickly placed within the Western canon of theater by no other than late literary critique Harold Bloom.
Comedian Richard Lewis, dark prince of Jewish neurosis, dies at 76
Lewis had been in ill health for a number of years and last April announced that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease two years earlier.
Not all heroes wear capes: Robert Downey Jr. commended for Jewish life necklace
Jewish star Robert Downey Jr. wore the necklace as he accepted the Maltin Modern Master Award for his role in Oppenheimer.