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Miriam Shor

  • Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  • Birthday: July 25, 1971

Few performers ever get to recreate a signature stage role on film, but Miriam Shor was among the lucky ones when she was tapped to play the Croatian-born aspiring drag queen Yitzhak in the feature film "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" (2001). As with her acclaimed stage take on the part, many were duped into believing that this attractive brunette was really a man.

Although born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Miriam Shor spent her formative years in Italy where her academic father was teaching and studying. Even after her parents' divor…more

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Actor

Career Milestones

  • 2002

    Cast as Mary in the Kennedy Center production of "Merrily We Roll Along"

  • 2001

    Appeared in the Encores! staging of "Hair" in NYC

  • 2001

    Reprised stage role of Yitzhak in the film version of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch"; premiered at Sundance where film won several awards

  • 2001

    Returned to sitcoms playing supporting role in the short-lived NBC series "Inside Schwartz", starring Breckin Meyer

  • 2000

    Acted in the remake of "Bedazzled"

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