Miriam Shor

Photo of Miriam Shor

Biography

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 …

Read More »

Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

July 25, 1971

LATEST CREDITS

Flushed

Actor

Inside Schwartz

Julie Herman

Big Day

Becca

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Yitzhak, Song, Song Performer ("Tear Me Down" "The Origin of Love" "Sugar Daddy" "Angry Inch" "Wig in a Box" "Wicked Little Town" "Hedwig's Lament" "Exquisite Corpse" "Midnight Radio" ), Song Performer ("China Vagina" )

Then Came You

Cheryl

Lbs.

Lara Griffin

GCB

Cricket Caruth-Reilly

Bedazzled

Carol--Penthouse Hostess

Swingtown

Janet Thompson

Pizza

Vanessa

Cake Eaters

Stephanie

Entropy

Actor

Shortbus

Actor

Let It Snow

Beth