Elisha Henig

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Elisha Henig
Born
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Elisha Henig is an American actor, musician, and writer.

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Personal life and career

Elisha Henig grew up in Portland, Oregon, [1] and became interested in acting after taking a Shakespeare class at the age of eight. [2] He began acting in guest roles in various TV productions at the age of 10, such as Grey's Anatomy , Adam Ruins Everything and Mr. Robot . [3] Henig was a main cast member playing the protagonist role of Julian in the second season of the USA Network drama The Sinner , [4] and alongside Zach Braff in Alex, Inc. [5] Other roles include Miles in Season 2 of American Vandal , [6] young Ramy Youssef in an episode of Ramy that dealt with growing up during 9/11 and garnered media attention. [7] [8] [9] In 2020, he played the role of Pootie-Shoe, a video game streamer, in Mythic Quest . [10] He played Levi in the Duplass brothers produced cringe comedy The Drop (2022). In 2025, he wrote the screenplay for the standalone episode of Mythic Quest's final season, reprising Pootie-Shoe opposite special guest star Charlie Day. [11] Also in 2025, he released his debut EP of music MaryAnne and Clockface kill time in the san fernando valley under the artist name Situationist. [12]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Leo & ClarkLeoShort film
2015 Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn Lucas2 episodes
2015 CSI: Cyber Timmy Martola1 episode
2015 Grey's Anatomy Kamal1 episode
2016 Code Black Luke Barton1 episode
2016 Game Shakers Lance1 episode
2016 Colony Harris1 episode
2016 Rizzoli and Isles Jared Daniels1 episode
2016 Legendary Dudas Payton Bolas1 episode
2016 Lab Rats: Elite Force AJ2 episodes
2016 School of Rock Holden1 episode
2016 The Librarians Vern1 episode
2016 Transparent Young Simon1 episode
2017 Adam Ruins Everything Stuart1 episode
2017 Mr. Robot Mohammed1 episode
2018 MacGyver Ethan Jerico1 episode
2018 Alex, Inc. Ben SchumanSeries regular
2018 American Vandal Myles Crimmins5 episodes
2018 The Sinner Julian WalkerLead role, season 2
2018 Future World Grandson
2019 Ramy Young Ramy1 episode
2019CipherKyle1 episode
2021 Just Beyond Graham1 episode
2022 The Drop Levico-lead
2020; 2025 Mythic Quest Brendan / Pootie_Shoe7 episodes

References

  1. ↑ "Elisha Henig - Official Website - Bio" Archived 2018-09-20 at the Wayback Machine elishahenig.com, Retrieved on 20 September 2018
  2. ↑ "Elisha Henig" Archived 2018-09-20 at the Wayback Machine abc.go.com, Retrieved on 20 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Elisha Henig". IMDb. Archived from the original on 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  4. ↑ Petski, Denise "‘The Sinner’: Elisha Henig Cast As Series Regular In Season 2 Of USA Network Series" Archived 2018-08-25 at the Wayback Machine , Deadline Hollywood , May 22, 2018. Retrieved on 20 September 2018.
  5. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie "‘Zach Braff Comedy Pilot Gets Series Order At ABC" Archived 2018-07-18 at the Wayback Machine , Deadline Hollywood, May 11, 2017. Retrieved on 20 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "In Praise of Myles, 'American Vandal' Season 2's Middle School Scenestealer". Decider. 2018-09-17. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  7. ↑ VanArendonk, Kathryn (2019-04-18). "Ramy Isn't Telling a Universal Story. That's Why It's So Good". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2019-11-02. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  8. ↑ Herman, Alison (2019-04-18). "'Ramy' Is Hulu's Strongest Comedy Yet". The Ringer. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  9. ↑ Hadadi, Roxana (2021-09-08). "Ramy Captured the Paradox of Being Muslim American After 9/11". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  10. ↑ "Apple TV+ Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet Season One Review". 2020-05-30. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  11. ↑ "'Mythic Quest' Stars Alanna Ubach And Elisha Henig Reveal How The Convinced Co-Creator Charlie Day To Finally Appear On The Show: "Just Threw Him In a Van And Took Him Straight To Set" | Decider". 2025-03-13. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
  12. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-04-21.


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