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Haas acted alongside Alena Yiv in the role of a daughter who becomes reliant on a wheelchair in the Israeli film Asia (2020), which was premiered online at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The role earned Haas the award for Best International Actress at the festival.
- 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.
Oct 31, 2023 · In Captain America: New World Order, Sabra will be played by Shira Haas. The 28-year-old Israeli actress is best known for starring as Esther Shapiro in the Netflix mini-series Unorthodox, which...
Nov 6, 2020 · Unorthodox actress Shira Haas stars alongside Harvey Keitel and Lior Ashkenazi in a new Israeli drama. Esau is a modern spin on the Biblical story of sibling rivalry between Jacob and Esau and has been adapted from Israeli author Meir Shalev ’s novel of the same name.
Apr 24, 2021 · Israeli “Unorthodox” stars Shira Haas and Amit Rahav won Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday for their portrayal of a married couple, the first time the honors have been given in television...
Jul 28, 2020 · Israeli actress Shira Haas has been nominated for an Emmy Award for her role in “Unorthodox,” which follows an ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn woman who leaves her community for a new life in Berlin.
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Jul 14, 2023 · UNORTHODOX Trailer (2020) Netflix. Watch on. Shira Haas was born on May 11, 1995 in Tel Aviv, Israel, into a Jewish family. Her parents, both Sabras, are of Polish, Hungarian and Czech descent. Her grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, was sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.
