Noa Tishby
Noa Tishby is an Israeli actress, producer, and activist who has made significant contributions to both the entertainment industry and political advocacy. Born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tishby served in the Israeli Defense Forces before pursuing her career in acting. She gained fame in Israel for her roles in various television shows and films before moving to the United States to expand her career.
In Hollywood, Tishby made a name for herself as a producer, notably being involved in the adaptation of the Israeli television show 'In Treatment' for HBO, which became critically acclaimed in the U.S. Her work in bridging Israeli content with American audiences has been pivotal in the international success of several Israeli shows.
Beyond her entertainment career, Noa Tishby is known for her activism, particularly in advocating for Israel and combating anti-Semitism. She is the founder of the nonprofit organization 'Act for Israel', Israel's first online advocacy organization, and has spoken extensively on issues related to Israel and Jewish identity. Tishby's book 'Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth' aims to demystify common misconceptions about her home country through her personal and professional insights.