Celebrities: Jewish or Not?

Celebrities you might not have known are Jewish….or maybe you did…

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Jason Isaacs – Jewish

Jason Isaacs is an English actor born June 6, 1963, in Liverpool, England. He is best known for playing Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter series, as well for his notable roles in The Patriot, Peter Pan, The Death of Stalin and the series Star Trek: Discovery and The White Lotus. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe and an Emmy. Isaacs is Jewish, and has spoken about his experience with antisemitism as a child. He describes himself as an atheist who is “profoundly Jewish but not in a religious way.”