The latest news, posts and stroies by the Forward Jewish News about Israeli actress Odeya Rushinek, known professionally as Odeya Rush. Odeya is best known for her lead roles in Goosebumps, The Giver, Lady Bird, The Bachelors, Let It Snow,…
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The Schmooze 5 Jewish Stars To Watch Out for in 2017
2017 is looking like an explosive year for talented up-and-coming actors. We pulled together five Jews who are about to hit it big, so you can say you knew them when. Odeya Rush This 19-year-old Israeli actress has already made a name for herself starring alongside a star-studded cast in the 2014 film “The Giver”…
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The Schmooze Meet the New Faces of Jewish Hollywood
They’re young, making big waves and coming to a theatre near you. We rounded up the incoming freshman class of Jewish entertainers, a hodgepodge of fresh-faced talent — some unfamiliar, some who might ring a bell and some you probably just know because you favorited one of their hilarious tweets. Meet the next class of…
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The Schmooze Israeli Actress Odeya Rush to Star in ‘Goosebumps’
Move over, Gal Gadot. There’s a new Israeli taking Hollywood by storm — and she’s only 16. Teenage actress Odeya Rush, who just wrapped filming for her role in “The Giver” alongside Meryl Streep and Jeff Bridges, has reportedly landed the female lead in “Goosebumps.” The movie, which also stars Jack Black, is an adaptation…
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The Schmooze Teenage Israeli Actress To Play Virgin Mary
Many Jewish moviegoers will be pleased to know that Mel Gibson has nothing to do with the soon-to-be-produced prequel to “The Passion of the Christ,” and that a young Israeli actress has quite a lot to do with it. Fifteen-year-old Odeya Rush has been cast for the title role in “Mary, Mother of Christ.” The…
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