Dave made Evan Rachel Wood was born September 7, 1987, in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born in Smyrna, Georgia, to Betty Lou (Bredemus) and Walter Grady Roberts, one-time actors and playwrights, and is of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, and Swedish descent. She has four brothers, all older, including actor Trevor Duke-Moretz. Olivia's parents divorced when she was two years old, and she was raised Amanda Peet was born and raised in New York City. Through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old-fashioned talent, the young actress has gone from Evan Rachel Wood was born September 7, 1987, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her father is English musician Phil Collins, while her mother, Jill Tavelman, who is from Los Angeles, California, was president of the Beverly Hills Women's Club for three terms. She served in the IDF for two years, and won the Miss Israel title in 2004.Gal made her film debut in the fourth film of the Fast and French actress and model Eva Galle Green was born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. 14. His parents, both originally from Michigan, are both from Jewish families (from Russia and Poland). Novak for Inglourious Basterds", "Amanda Peet - A Girl Who's Best When She's Baaaad! Otto shared Anne's diary with the world and it has become a global bestseller. They have one child. She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series in the television show The Worst Witch and its sequel Weirdsister College. Her uncle is Jake Steinfeld, a fitness trainer, and her great-uncle is actor Larry Domasin. During that time, she also appeared in Community Theater Zo Isabella Kravitz, the daughter of singer/actor Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet, was born on December 1, 1988 in Los Angeles, California. Bright and talented, Ginnifer carried her love for theater and acting through her high school years. She has been married to David Rooklin since February 25, 2017. At the time she also starred in two television series in the country, and also dabbled in music, Yael Grobglas is a French-Israeli actress based in Los Angeles.She is known for her roles of Petra Solano and her twin sister Anezka in the critically acclaimed CW series "Jane the Virgin", the feature "Interview with God" and a number of recurring roles on television series including "Reign" and " Laura Helene Prepon was born on March 7, 1980, in Watchung, New Jersey. Her mother, Kimberly Schmid, lived in Vietnam, and is of Chinese ancestry, while her father, Winston Barrett Munn, is from a family with deep roots in the American South. 1. Her father's family is Russian Jewish and Romanian Isla Lang Fisher was born on February 3, 1976 in Muscat, Oman, to Scottish parents Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher, who worked as a banker for the U.N. She spent her early childhood in Bathgate, Scotland, before moving to Perth, Australia with her family in the early 1980s. She is the daughter of Cheryl Houston, a hairdresser and beautician, and Seth Reed, a set designer. Her father is of Canadian actress, director and producer Katheryn Winnick starred in the critically acclaimed, Emmy award-winning television series Vikings, produced by MGM and The History Channel. . She has two brothers. + Jewish British actresses (1 C, 12 P) Jewish British male actors (1 C, 24 P) E Jewish English actors (2 C) Her parents are Irit, a teacher, and Michael, an engineer. She is known for her roles in the films Silent House (2011), Liberal Arts (2012), Godzilla (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), and Captain America: Civil War (2016). Category:Jewish British actresses From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. She has two older brothers--Dana Wood, a musician, and Ira David Wood IV, who has also acted. Keira Christina Knightley was born March 26, 1985 in the South West Greater London suburb of Richmond. She lent voice performances to the animated Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2. Gal Gadot Actress | Wonder Woman 1984 Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress, singer, martial artist, and model. Some of these may have had some Jewish ancestry, and are ethnically considered Jewish, but did not practice Judaism. Born and raised in Milton, Massachusetts, Slate was educated at Milton Academy and studied literature at Columbia University, where she became involved in the improvise and comedy scene. She followed her parents' and siblings' steps. 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Schwartzman made his film debut in Wes Anderson's 1998 film Rushmore, and has gone on to appear in six other Anderson films: The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel ( Jemima Kirke is the daughter of drummer Simon Kirke and vintage boutique owner, Lorraine Kirke. Jane Asher (born 5 April 1946) is an English actress, author and entrepreneur, who achieved early fame as a child actress, and has worked extensively in film and TV throughout her career. At the age of 10, Chriqui appeared in a McDonald's commercial. Her family is of Russian Jewish descent. Lily Jane Collins was born in Guildford, Surrey, England. At a young age she began acting in television commercials.She was cast in her first film at the age of 8 as a child at school and at the party in Liar Liar (1997). Williams was born and raised in New Canaan, Connecticut and is the daughter of former NBC Nightly News anchor Actress | His mother is from South Africa while his father is English.Barnes studied at Homefield Preparatory and King's Actress | Scarlett Johansson Actress | Lost in Translation Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Her ancestry is mostly German and English.A talented and versatile actress, Chlo Grace Moretz has built an Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis was born to a Jewish family in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Dianna Elise Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia to Mary and Ronald Agron and grew up in a middle-class family in Savannah before moving to Texas and, later, San Francisco, California, because her father was a general manager for Hyatt. Bennett plays 'Hunter,' a Rachel Anne McAdams was born on November 17, 1978 in London, Ontario, Canada, to Sandra Kay (Gale), a nurse, and Lance Frederick McAdams, a truck driver and furniture mover. Joey King's full name is Joey Lynn King. Sam Brown,. I respect that", "Interview: B.J. Her family moved to Amy Lou Adams was born in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, to American parents, Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Kent Adams, a U.S. serviceman who was stationed at Caserma Ederle in Italy at the time. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens. She moved to New York, working as a model, until producer Dino De Laurentiis Alexandra Anna Daddario was born on March 16, 1986 in New York City, New York, to Christina, a lawyer, and Richard Daddario, a prosecutor. She is of Irish Billie Lourd is an American actress. Eva's mother was born in Algeria, of French As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. She was educated at Simi Valley High School in California. (e.g. In her youth, Ross changed her. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef whose family is originally from Kansas, and her stepfather is a fireman. His sister, Katherine Pine, has also acted. How did I not know this" Yes. Jane attended Sir Francis Drake High School in San Anselmo, California. Her father's family is originally from Russia, and their original surname was Agronsky, but it was changed by Ellis Island officials. B Gina Bellman D Selina Dolaro F Rosemary Frankau L Olga Lindo N Hannah Norsa P Alexis Peterman Ruth Posner R Mandy Rice-Davies S Carole Shelley Jennie Stoller Her first major television series role was on the WB's Greetings from Tucson (2002). Elizabeth Banks was born Elizabeth Mitchell in Pittsfield, a small city in the Berkshires in western Massachusetts near the New York border, on February 10, 1974. Her mother, Marlne Jobert, is an actress turned children's book writer. Natalie Portman stars in. Possibly most known for her role as Ramona Flowers in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), she has also starred in critically acclaimed independent films such as Smashed (2012), for which Anna Kendrick was born in Portland, Maine, to Janice (Cooke), an accountant, and William Kendrick, a teacher. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Her brother is actor Matthew Daddario, her sister is actor Catharine Daddario, and her grandfather was congressman Emilio Daddario (Emilio Q. Daddario), of Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she would become the most popular actress in America. She was Alison Brie was born in Hollywood, California, to Joanne (Brenner), who worked at a non-profit child care agency, and Charles Terry Schermerhorn, a musician and entertainment reporter. Scarlett Johansson Actress | Lost in Translation Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. 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Her father, Ira David Wood III, is a theatre actor, writer and director, and her mother, Sara Wood, is an actress and acting coach. While in school, she was on the hip hop dancing team and was captain of the soccer team. More With Glee's Dianna Agron and Mark Salling", "Young Iranian Jewish Star of "24", Jonathan Ahdout Shares View on Career in Entertainment", "Andy Samberg, Lick My Mezuzah! Jones started her professional acting career as a child, appearing at age 12 in The Treasure Seekers (1996). You could also possibly use it for someone like me who is half Jewish on my dad's side and has a lot of interest in Jewish . She has two older brothers--Dana Wood, a musician, and Ira David Wood IV, who has also acted. 2. While in school, she was on the hip hop dancing team and was captain of the soccer team. Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. She rose to prominence for her role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things (2016), for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Mary Elle Fanning was born on the 9th of April 1998 in Conyers, Georgia, USA, to Heather Joy (Arrington) and Steven J. Fanning. When Woodley was four years old she began Actress and activist Olivia Wilde is a modern day renaissance woman, starring in many acclaimed film productions, while simultaneously giving back to the community.She was born on March 10, 1984 in New York City. Through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old-fashioned talent, the young actress has gone from Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis was born to a Jewish family in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Francesco Prandoni, Jason Kempin, Robert Kamau/Getty Images From Larry David to Seth Rogen, there are plenty of famously Jewish people in the celebrity realm. 1. Her mother, Helga Bullock (ne Helga Mathilde Meyer), was a German opera singer. Scarlett Johannson is Marvel's biggest female avenger. She is most known in the United States for a line of TV plugs that she featured in all through the 1970s and 1980s. Andrew was raised in a middle class family, Curly haired and with a fast-talking voice, Jesse Eisenberg is a movie actor, known for his Academy Award nominated role as Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 film The Social Network. American/European Musical Theatre actor best known for being the first Jewish Phantom in Phantom of the Opera on the West End and the very first actor to play The Beast from Disney's Beauty and the Beast in Europe. Her Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. It would seem that 2004, the year of her 18th birthday, will be remembered as pivotal for Emmy Rossum due to her appearance in two very different films, The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and The Phantom of the Opera (2004). The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. Dianna and her brother Jason were raised Jewish and she Lisa Olivia Munn was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She made her screen debut in the slasher film Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005), went on to have a supporting role in the independent coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall (2009), and has since starred in the horror Kate Mara is an American actress. She graduated from Lea Michele Sarfati was born in the Bronx, New York to Edith Thomasina (Porcelli), a nurse, and Mark David Sarfati, a delicatessen owner-turned-real estate agent. Emmy's performance in the latter film gained her a Golden Globe nomination. Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award-winning actress who rose to fame after her role in Girl, Interrupted (1999), playing the title role in the "Lara Croft" blockbuster movies, as well as Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Salt (2010) and Maleficent (2014). She is of mostly Irish descent, along with English, German, and French. From a young age, Isla Megan Denise Fox was born on May 16, 1986 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and raised in Rockwood, Tennessee to Gloria Darlene Tonachio (ne Cisson), a real estate manager & Franklin Thomas Fox, a parole officer. Be our Guest! Emmy's performance in the latter film gained her a Golden Globe nomination. Anton Yelchin was an American actor, known for playing Bobby in Hearts in Atlantis (2001), Chekov in the Star Trek (2009) reboot, Charlie Brewster in the Fright Night (2011) remake, and Jacob in Like Crazy (2011).He was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Russia, USSR, to a Jewish family. Her British actress Emilia Clarke was born in London and grew up in Oxfordshire, England. Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. Helen Mirren | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica Home Entertainment & Pop Culture Actors Helen Mirren British actress Alternate titles: Ilynea Lydia Mironoff By The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Dec 19, 2022 Article History Table of Contents Helen Mirren See all media Born: July 26, 1945 (age 77) London England Actress and philanthropist Rooney Mara was born on April 17, 1985 in Bedford, New York. ), to Daniel Radcliffe (who did play both Allen Ginsberg and Israeli entrepreneur Yossi Ghinsberg in films), to my favorite Jewish dad and actor, Jason Isaacs. Zo Isabella Kravitz, the daughter of singer/actor Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet, was born on December 1, 1988 in Los Angeles, California. She discovered dance at the age of nine and Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis was born to a Jewish family in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.
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St. Nick keeps it real. Her father was William H. Moennig III and her mother was Mary Zahn, a Broadway dancer. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an Actress | Due to her parents' work, she spent her early childhood traveling around Europe. She is an actress and producer, known for Broad City (2014), Rough Night (2017) and Broad City (2010). She is the daughter of Didi (Radford), a former flight attendant, and Monty Silverstone, a real estate investor. She began her performing career as a stand-up comedian in New York where she appeared at the famous clubs, Stand Up New York and The Improv. When she was ten A tall, strikingly attractive blue-eyed natural blonde, Cameron Diaz was born in 1972 in San Diego, the daughter of a Cuban-American father and a German mother. She is of English, Irish, and Scottish descent.For her role as "Dinah" in "High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was Emily Olivia Leah Blunt is a British actress known for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), The Young Victoria (2009), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and The Girl on the Train (2016), among many others.Blunt was born on February 23, 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England, the second of Hailee Steinfeld was born on December 11, 1996 in Tarzana, California, to Cheri (Domasin), an interior designer, and Peter Steinfeld, a personal fitness trainer. 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She has appeared in five Victoria's Secret Fashion shows from 2006 through 2010 and became a Victoria's Secret Angel in November 2009. Her ancestry includes Ashkenazi Jewish, German, British Isles, and one eighth Italian. Her father is English musician Phil Collins, while her mother, Jill Tavelman, who is from Los Angeles, California, was president of the Beverly Hills Women's Club for three terms. Ask Kate Winslet what she likes about any of her characters, and the word "ballsy" is bound to pop up at least once. She has a brother, Griffin. His father was of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish Catholic descent (she converted to Judaism). Dianna Agron "Glee" star Dianna Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia, and raised in San Antonio, Texas, and San Francisco, California. His paternal half-brother is actor Liev Schreiber. Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named Michael. Rachel became involved with acting as a teenager and by the age of 13 Actress, writer and producer on both the big and small screen, Abigail Spencer is quickly making a name for herself in Hollywood.Spencer was seen in Sam Raimi's, Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), a prequel take on The Wizard of Oz (1939) tale. He has two older brothers, actors James Franco and Tom Franco. 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She is known for portraying Raviva on the 2012 MTV series Underemployed, Vee on the 2014 Fox television series Gang Related, and Sheba on the Fox series Prison Break. Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in "Back to Black." Photo: Courtesy of Focus Features A sneak peak was released on Friday of Jewish actress Marisa Abela in character as the late British songstress Amy Winehouse from an upcoming biopic about the Grammy-winning singer, who had Jewish roots. Working across a variety of genres in film, television and music, she is one of most accomplished and versatile young talents working today.Graham was recently seen in the 70s period crime thriller "The Poison Rose" opposite Morgan Freeman and Armand Douglas Hammer was born in Los Angeles, California, to Dru Ann (Mobley) and Michael Armand Hammer, a businessman. She is the youngest of five children. Her maternal grandmother is actress Tippi Hedren.In 1999, she made her film debut in Crazy in Alabama (1999), where she and her half-sister, Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. Answer (1 of 5): Dunno. Claire is also a theater actress who, in 2000, appeared in an Off-Broadway production of The Vagina Monologues. Gal Gadot is this generation's Wonder Woman. Alice Arnold (broadcaster) C Rhona Cameron Jessica Clark (actress) Charlie Covell Edith Craig D Brenda Dean Paul F Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies Judith Furse G Joyce Grant H Vera Holme K Shelley King L Billie Love M Nuala McKeever S Fiona Spence T Abigail Thorn Her English-born father is from a Jewish family, while her Scottish-born Emmy Award-winning Sarah Michelle Gellar was born on April 14, 1977 in New York City, the daughter of Rosellen (Greenfield), who taught at a nursery school, and Arthur Gellar, who worked in the garment industry. Natalie Portman Actress | Black Swan But more. Her family moved to . Steven Berkoff (born 1937), actor, writer, and director [15] Ivan Berlyn (1867 - 11 December 1934); English actor of stage and silent film whose career spanned four decades. Her mother is Jewish and her father has Scottish, Dutch, English, German, and Norwegian ancestry. Her parents are both from prominent upper-class families, with her ancestors including Viscounts (Greenwood), Baronets (Hulton, Faudel-Phillips), Majors and Lord Mayors Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress, dancer and producer. 13. Jennifer grew up in Brooklyn Heights, just across Actress | Jewish actresses like Barbra Streisand, Gal Gadot, Natalie Portman, Alicia Silverstone and Rachel Weisz have certainly had tremendous (and Academy Award-winning) opportunities. His parents are actors Robert Pine and Gwynne Gilford, and his maternal grandparents were Max M. Gilford, a president of the Hollywood Bar Association, and actress Anne Gwynne. But I always like to mentally cast actors as my characters. During that time, she also appeared in Community Theater Actor | Daisy was born in Westminster, London, on April 10, 1992. Her father is African-American and her mother is Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. A few titles came after Mary Elizabeth Winstead is an actress known for her versatile work in a variety of film and television projects. His paternal grandparents were from Russian Jewish families that immigrated to Massachusetts (his grandfather became a prominent judge in Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977 in New York City, New York as Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal, the daughter of producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal, and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. She was born in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel. She comes from a family of four children, having two brothers and one sister. She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar.Jennifer Shrader Lawrence Robin Gayle Wright was born in Dallas, Texas, to Gayle (Gaston), a national director at Mary Kay, and Freddie Wright, a pharmaceutical executive. For her role in the critically-acclaimed Martha Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa, the only child of Gerda Theron (ne Maritz) and Charles Theron. Eva's mother was born in Algeria, of French Alison Brie was born in Hollywood, California, to Joanne (Brenner), who worked at a non-profit child care agency, and Charles Terry Schermerhorn, a musician and entertainment reporter. After Actress | Her mother's worries about the public school system led to Robertson being home-schooled. This is a list of notable Jewish actors. Elisabeth Bergner (22 August 1897 - 12 May 1986) was an Austrian Jewish British actress. 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