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Amit Rahav (Hebrew: עמית רהב; born 9 August 1995) is an Israeli actor. A graduate of Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio in Tel Aviv, he began his career on the Israeli stage. He landed his first TV role in Mishpacha Sholetet (2014–2016).
Amit joins Sophia to chat about his journey to becoming an actor, the pressure he felt playing the first LGBTQ+ character to come out on a TV show in Israel, finding success in Netflix’s “Unorthodox,” starring in Hulu’s limited series, “We Were the Lucky Ones,” and why the WWII drama is very personal to him.
Amit Rahav was born on 9 August 1995 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is an actor, known for Unorthodox (2020), Matchmaking (2022) and The Pink List.
Apr 29, 2020 · Amit Rahav plays the devoted, jilted ultra-Orthodox husband of Esty in the Netflix miniseries, who goes all the way to Berlin to find his wife (played by the astounding Shira Haas). His passion and longing stares may be misguided, but they are also, well, pretty dreamy, if we do say so ourselves.
Apr 5, 2024 · Rahav sees his work in “We Were the Lucky Ones” as a way of honoring his grandmother. Before flying to Los Angeles from his home in Tel Aviv for the series premiere, Rahav showed her a trailer...
Unorthodox: Created by Anna Winger. With Shira Haas, Amit Rahav, Jeff Wilbusch, Alex Reid. Story of a young ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman who flees her arranged marriage and religious community to start a new life abroad.
May 15, 2024 · Since his breakout role in 2020's "Unorthodox," Amit Rahav has booked lots of big gigs — including Hulu's new show "We Were the Lucky Ones." Here, we sit down with Rahav to discuss the new series, Chinese medicine, Lana Del Rey and queer identities.
May 14, 2020 · Rahav plays Yanky Shapiro, an ultra-Orthodox Jew in Brooklyn adapting to an arranged marriage in the four-part drama.
Apr 16, 2020 · Meet Amit Rahav, aka Esty's husband, Yanky on 'Unorthodox'. Like Shira, Amit is an Israeli actor who has also appeared in Hebrew-language movie The Damned, as well as series such as Wild Horses and Mishpaha Sholetet.
Amit Rahav was born on August 9, 1995 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is an actor, known for Unorthodox (2020), Matchmaking (2022) and The Pink List.