Celebrities: Jewish or Not?
Celebrities you might not have known are Jewish….or maybe you did…
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Adam Brody
Adam Brody is an American actor born in San Diego, CA, to Valerie (née Siefman), a graphic designer, and Mark Brody, a lawyer. He grew up in a Jewish family. Brody gained widespread recognition for his role as Seth Cohen on the hit TV series The O.C. (2003–2007). His acting career spans television and film, with notable roles in Gilmore Girls and more recently in the new Netflix series Nobody Wants This, where he plays a rabbi who falls in love with a non-Jewish woman.
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