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By the start of 2018, Haas had made a name for herself in many prime time Israeli drama television shows: Shtisel (2013–2020), The Jeweler (2015), The Switch Principle (2016), Harem (2017) and The Conductor (2018).
Jun 17, 2021 · Shira Haas discusses her new award-winning Israeli film “Asia” and her upcoming collaboration with Barbara Streisand.
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The series is loosely based on Deborah Feldman’s 2012 memoir 'Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Root' and follows the story of Esty. Esty is a young ultra-Orthodox Jewish girl ...
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Emmy nominee Shira Haas discusses her powerful audition scene in 'Unorthodox.'Subscribe to EW http://bit.ly/EWSubscribeWatch interviews with your favorite...
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- She was born in 1995 in Tel Aviv, Israel, and her family moved to Ramat Hasharon shortly after. She’s the youngest of three siblings.
- When she was 2 years old, she was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Three years later, she fully recovered, but Shira acknowledges that the experience marked her forever.
- Her experience with cancer is also the reason for her diminutive stature — the chemotherapy and treatment stunted her growth, though as she says, she is 20 cm (almost 8 inches) taller than what doctors expected her to be.
- Shira wasn’t really the type of kid who put on plays at home. She has said she was very shy as a kid.
Critics lauded her ability to convey deep emotions subtly, solidifying her reputation as one of Israel’s finest talents. In 2022, Shira Haas was cast as Sabra, an Israeli superhero in Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World, introduced initially as a Jewish Israeli Mossad agent in 1980.
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Broken Mirrors (Hebrew: מראות שבורות, romanized: Marot Shvurotl) is a 2019 Israeli drama film written and directed by Imri Matalon and Aviad Givon and starring Shira Haas. [2]