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My Take
Rush has quietly assembled a filmography I respect more than her fame suggests. Leading The Giver and Goosebumps as a teenager, then slipping into the ensemble of Lady Bird, shows range and good instincts about which projects matter. What I find compelling is the Haifa-to-Hollywood path; she's an Israeli actress who built a career in the United States on talent rather than hype. The mix of acting, modeling, dancing, and singing suggests someone restless and creative. She keeps her private life genuinely private, which I admire in a young performer. I suspect her best, most adventurous work may still be ahead of her.
Overview
Odeya Rushinek (Hebrew: אודיה רושינק; born (1997-05-12)12 May 1997), known professionally as Odeya Rush (אודיה רש), is an Israeli actress based in the United States. She is known for her lead roles in The Giver (2014), Goosebumps (2015), The Bachelors (2017), Lady Bird (2017), Dumplin' (2018), Let It Snow (2019) and Dangerous Waters (2023).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Odeya Rush
- Name (Japanese)
- オデイア・ラッシュ
- Reading
- おでいあ・らっしゅ
- Born
- May 12, 1997 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Ox
- Origin
- Haifa, Israel
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 165 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / model / filmmaker / dancer / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.