is a Jewish American stage performer and movie actor. His Broadway work includes the role of Ernst in the musical Spring Awakening.
is a Jewish American actor. The son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, Gyllenhaal began acting at age ten. He has appeared in diverse roles since his first lead role in 1999's October Sky, followed by the 2001 indie cult hit Donnie Darko, in which he played a psychologically troubled teen and onscreen brother to his real-life sister, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal.
is a Jewish American actor, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. Hill is best known for his roles in Superbad, Knocked Up, Funny People, Get Him to the Greek, and Moneyball. He made his theatrical debut in I Heart Huckabees, alongside Jason Schwartzman and Dustin Hoffman.
is a Jewish American actor who became known among younger audiences for his part in the Disney Channel series Even Stevens and made his film debut in Holes (2003). In 2007, he starred as the leads in Disturbia and Transformers.
is a Jewish French actress, director, singer and writer. She is best known to international audiences for her role as Shosanna Dreyfus in Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglourious Basterds, for which she won Best Actress from the Online Film Critics Society and the Austin Film Critics Association.
is a Jewish American actress, model and singer. She grew up in California and began acting at an early age, appearing in many minor roles in both films and television shows, before coming to wider renown in 2004, after playing the title role in the series Darcy's Wild Life and Sarah Borden in Summerland. Paxton has also starred in the films Sleepover, Aquamarine, Sydney White, Superhero Movie, The Last House on the Left and Shark Night 3D.
is a Jewish American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Meadow Soprano on the HBO television series The Sopranos.
Silverstone is a Jewish American actress, author, and former fashion model. She first came to widespread attention in music videos for Aerosmith, and is perhaps best known for her roles in Hollywood films such as Clueless (1995) and her portrayal of Batgirl in Batman & Robin (1997).
is a Jewish American actress. She is the daughter of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. She made her screen debut when she began to appear in her father's films. Gyllenhaal achieved recognition in a supporting role in the indie cult hit Donnie Darko.
Allen is an American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, jazz musician, author, and playwright. Allen's films draw heavily on literature, sexuality, philosophy, psychology, Jewish identity, and the history of cinema. He is also a jazz clarinetist who performs regularly at small venues in Manhattan.
(born September 9, 1966) is a Jewish American actor, comedian, screenwriter, musician, and film producer. Well know for his funny antics and casting the same people in a majority of his movies.
is an actress with dual American and Israeli citizenship. Her first role was as an orphan taken in by a hitman in the 1994 French action film Leon, but major success came when she was cast as Padme Amidala in the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
Fisher converted to Judaism after three years of study in early 2007. She took on the Hebrew name Ayala (איילה) and has described herself as keeping Shabbat. Her role in Wedding Crashers, alongside Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, in 2005 won her the Breakthrough Performance Award at the MTV Movie Awards.
is a devout Jewish Iranian-American actress and environmental activist. She is perhaps best known for her roles in the films Crash, Mission: Impossible III, and Saw III.
is a Jewish American actor whose career as both a child and adult has included television series and theatrical films. He is known for his roles in the 2009 indie film (500) Days of Summer, a supporting role in the 2010 science fiction film Inception, and for starring in the 2011 drama 50/50
is a Jewish American actress and singer-songwriter. Her role in Mystic River garnered her great recognition. She then starred in the blockbuster film The Day After Tomorrow and received critical acclaim for her performance in The Phantom of the Opera. In 2010, Rossum has a leading role in Showtime's Shameless, which premiered in January 2011.
is a Jewish American actress and singer who rose to prominence portraying the candy-counter girl Maddie Fitzpatrick in Disney Channel's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and the female antagonist Sharpay Evans in the High School Musical film series.
is a Canadian film and television actress. She is perhaps best known for her role on HBO's Entourage as Sloan McQuewick, as well as the love interest of Adam Sandler in the movie You Don't Mess with the Zohan. In May 2010, she topped the AskMen.com Most Desirable Women of 2010 list.
is a Jewish American actor. The son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, Gyllenhaal began acting at age ten. He has appeared in diverse roles since his first lead role in 1999's October Sky, followed by the 2001 indie cult hit Donnie Darko, in which he played a psychologically troubled teen and onscreen brother to his real-life sister, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal.