Jeff Wilbusch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jeff Wilbusch
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Wilbusch in 2018
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Iftach Wilbuschewitz
14 November 1987 |
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| Alma mater | University of Amsterdam Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
Jeff Wilbusch (born Iftach Wilbuschewitz, November 14, 1987) is a talented actor from Israel and Germany. He is known for his roles in popular TV shows like Unorthodox, Bad Banks, and The Little Drummer Girl.
Early Life and Learning
Jeff Wilbusch was born in Haifa, Israel, on November 14, 1987. He grew up in a special Jewish community called Satmar Hasidic in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem. His first language was Yiddish, and he is the oldest of 14 brothers and sisters!
He first studied economics and earned a master's degree in international economics from the University of Amsterdam in 2011. After that, he moved to Munich and studied acting at the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts until 2015.
Acting Career
Jeff Wilbusch has played many interesting characters in TV shows and movies. In 2018, he played Anton Mesterbein in the TV series The Little Drummer Girl. He also appeared as Noah Weisz in the German-Luxembourgish show Bad Banks.
A big role for him was Moishe Lefkovitch in the Netflix miniseries Unorthodox in 2020. In 2021, he played Uri Savir in the HBO movie Oslo. He also appeared as Gregor Grause in Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes. More recently, he was in the Netflix miniseries Keep Breathing and the Peacock series The Calling in 2022.
About His Life
Jeff Wilbusch is very good with languages! He can speak five different ones: English, Dutch, German, Hebrew, and Yiddish.
He currently lives in Los Angeles, USA.
Awards and Recognition
Jeff Wilbusch has received an award for his acting. In 2021, he won the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Unorthodox.
See also
In Spanish: Jeff Wilbusch para niños
