She is the daughter of Cheryl Houston, a hairdresser and beautician, and Seth Reed, a set designer. She has an older brother and a younger sister. ", "Happy Chanukah! WASPs are an ethnoreligious group consisting of white, upper-class, American Protestant elite, typically of British descent. Kat was predominantly Chris Pine was born in Los Angeles. Her big break came in 2003 starring in an Israeli film. Cotillard is the daughter of Jean-Claude Cotillard, an actor, playwright and director, and Niseema Theillaud, an actress and drama teacher. Her father's family is originally from Russia, and their original surname was Agronsky, but it was changed by Ellis Island officials. His great-grandfather, Armand Hammer, was a prominent tycoon and philanthropist who ran the company Occidental Petroleum for many decades. Her family is of Russian Jewish descent. He is of English and Polish Jewish heritage. She is the daughter of Louise Fawkner-Corbett and Chris Ridley. 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At the age of 14, she began her studies at the National Theatre School of Havana, where she graduated after 4 years. Her Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. As a child, due to her Actress and activist Shailene Woodley was born in Simi Valley, California, to Lori (Victor), a middle school counselor, and Lonnie Woodley, a school principal. 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. The photo from Back to Black, which is also the name of Winehouse's 2006 album, shows Abela . Almost everyone who has spent time with Kate Hudson -including directors, family members, co-stars and interviewers - is quick to comment on her ability to light up a room. 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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. Her parents are Irit, a teacher, and Michael, an engineer. Peet's Hardly the dumb blonde of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Lisa was born in Encino, California on July 30, 1963. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Tell us what you think about this feature. She has a brother, Griffin. List of the Most Beautiful Jewish Celebrities. His parents made no real. Ross, known best as Joan in her seminal role on Girlfriends, was born Tracee Joy Silberstein, the last name coming from her Jewish father, Robert Ellis Silberstein. In addition to her lead role on Vikings, an episode directed by Winnick debuted in 2020. Rula Lenska's nationality is Jewish, as it has been referenced that her mom was Jewish. Kat Dennings was born Katherine Victoria Litwack in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia, to Ellen (Schatz), a speech therapist and poet, and Gerald Litwack, a molecular pharmacologist. He has been married to Lia Smith since January 4, 2014. Lily moved with her mother to LA at the age of five, after Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. Her father was working on a theatre production of "Show Boat" and her mother took her along to the performance. 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. Hailee Steinfeld was born on December 11, 1996 in Tarzana, California, to Cheri (Domasin), an interior designer, and Peter Steinfeld, a personal fitness trainer. Libby Holman (1904-1971) As an openly bisexual American actress who was charged with murdering her husband (inspiring three films), Libby Holman led a controversial life. Her family moved to . She was born and raised in Gothenburg, Vstra Gtalands ln, Sweden, to Maria Fahl, an actress of stage and screen, and Svante Vikander, a psychiatrist. Her ancestry includes Ashkenazi Jewish, German, British Isles, and one eighth Italian. 1. His parents worked for the Pacifica Radio station KPFK-FM and Trachtenberg grew up in Brooklyn and started her acting career young; she began appearing in commercials at the age of 3.She continued to act and dance through her school years, making regular television appearances from the age of 10. She is the youngest of five children. She was born in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel. She is of half African-American (from her father's mother and her mother's father) and half Ashkenazi Jewish (from her father's father and her mother's Kat Graham is an actress, singer, dancer and producer. She is a popular American actress. Her mother is actress and writer Cheryl Howard (ne Alley). After Actress | Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in Paris, France, to British parents, Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, both lawyers. Sandra grew up on the road Elizabeth Chase "Lizzie" Olsen (born February 16, 1989) is an American actress. She has an older sister, Kidada Jones, and five half-siblings by her father's other relationships. 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. She began acting at the Blake Ellender Lively was born Blake Ellender Brown on August 25, 1987 in Los Angeles, California to Elaine Lively & Ernie Lively. 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). For her performance, Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to June (Gamble), an Australian teacher and property developer, and Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr., an American advertising executive, originally from Texas. 4. She is the daughter of actor Will Knightley and actress turned playwright Sharman Macdonald. 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. Douglas Fairbanks). She has a brother, Griffin. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. This page was last edited on 17 May 2021, at 01:17. This list may not reflect recent changes . Be our Guest! His sister, Katherine Pine, has also acted. Lea was Actress and screenwriter Nicole Houston Reed was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father's name is Terry King and her mother's name is Jamie King. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. Kat was predominantly Anne Jacqueline Hathaway was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Kate McCauley Hathaway, an actress, and Gerald T. Hathaway, a lawyer, both originally from Philadelphia. In her youth, Ross changed her. While in school, she was on the hip hop dancing team and was captain of the soccer team. She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series in the television show The Worst Witch and its sequel Weirdsister College. Her British actress Emilia Clarke was born in London and grew up in Oxfordshire, England. Her brother, Warren Beatty, was born on Winona Ryder was born Winona Laura Horowitz in Olmsted County, Minnesota, and was named after a nearby town, Winona, Minnesota. She appeared in Brokeback Mountain (2005), We Are Marshall (2006), Shooter (2007), Transsiberian (2008), Millie Bobby Brown (born 19 February 2004) is an English actress and model. 260 names 1. His father was of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish Catholic descent (she converted to Judaism). Joey King's full name is Joey Lynn King. Her mother, Nedra S. (Stern), worked as a travel agent, and her father, Lee N. Kudrow, is a physician. Her mother played professional tennis, and her father, now an electronics salesman, played minor league baseball. Self described as "adventurous, independent and a tough kid," Cameron left home at 16 and for the next 5 years lived in such varied Jessica Marie Alba was born on April 28, 1981, in Pomona, CA, to Catherine (Jensen) and Mark David Alba, who served in the US Air Force. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress, singer, martial artist, and model. Her parents are Irit, a teacher, and Michael, an engineer. 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