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Andrew Garfield gestures before "We Live in Time" is screened as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 49th edition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 6, 2024.

Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield expresses support for Gazans

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rob Schneider, taken from the star's official Instagram @iamrobschneider

Rob Schneider is trending online: Is he Jewish?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Jennifer Jason Leigh at the festival opening.

Jennifer Jason Leigh becomes an advocate for Israel

By HANNAH BROWN

Jennifer Jason Leigh at the festival opening.

Jennifer Jason Leigh pleads for hostages' return at Jerusalem Film Festival

By HANNAH BROWN

View of an empty theatre salon at the Cameri theatre in Tel Aviv on January 26, 2006.

‘Cabaret’ and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ among Tony Award nominees

By LISA KEYS/JTA

Larry David attends the "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Season 11 premiere at the Paramount Theatre in Los Angeles, Oct. 19, 2021.

Series finale of HBO’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ reunites Larry David-Jerry Seinfeld Jewish comedy duo

By BEN SALES/JTA

The 76th Cannes Film Festival - The amfAR's Cinema Against AIDS 2023 charity gala - Antibes, France, May 25, 2023. Rebel Wilson poses.

Rebel Wilson calls Sacha Baron Cohen 'a**hole' in new memoir

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson attends a photo session after a Buddhism ritual to pray for success for his movie 'Bullet Train' at Koyasan Tokyo Betsuin Temple in Tokyo, Japan, August 22, 2022.

Jewish actor reportedly offered the role of the next James Bond

By HANNAH BROWN

A SCENE from ‘Angels in America – Perestroika.’

Cameri Theatre offers ‘Angels in America’

By HAGAY HACOHEN

Jewish comedian Richard Lewis

Comedian Richard Lewis, dark prince of Jewish neurosis, dies at 76

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

Robert Downey Jr, nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, for "Oppenheimer", attends the Nominees Luncheon for the 96th Oscars in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. February 12, 2024.

Not all heroes wear capes: Robert Downey Jr. commended for Jewish necklace

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Alex Borstein, left, and Rachel Brosnahan in a scene from Season 3 of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Fleishman,’ Natasha Lyonne among Jewish nominees at strike-delayed Emmys

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

89th Academy Awards - Oscars Vanity Fair Party - Beverly Hills, California, US - 26/02/17 – Actress Ginnifer Goodwin

Famed actress Ginnifer Goodwin speaks on behalf of child hostages held by Hamas

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

A woman poses by the iconic Hollywood sign on the day members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) approved a new three-year contract with major studios, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 9, 2023.

Variety’s star-studded Hollywood summit on antisemitism takes a turn amid war in Israel

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA

Rachel Bloom at 37th College Television Awards.

Rachel Bloom’s one-woman musical comedy to open off-Broadway this fall

By LISA KEYS/JTA

Ed Asner speaking at the 2012 Phoenix Comicon in Phoenix, Arizona.

Ed Asner plays Holocaust survivor in film being released 2 years after his death

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Cast member Arkin attends the premiere for the television series "The Kominsky Method" in Los Angeles.

Alan Arkin, Jewish actor with uncommon versatility, dies at 89

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA

Daniel Donskoy in "A Small Light" series.

Jewish actor plays a Nazi in new series about non-Jew who helped Anne Frank