Miriam Shor Biography

Fast Facts

• Spent part of her childhood in Italy, where her father, a professor, had been studying on a Fulbright scholarship
• Originated the role of Yitzhak in the off-Broadway Hedwig and the Angry Itch in 1998; reprised the role for the film version in 2001
• Featured in the short-lived sitcom Then Came You in 2000
• Landed the part of Mary in a 2002 Kennedy Center production of the show Merrily We Roll Along
• Landed role of Janet Thompson on the CBS primetime drama series Swingtown in 2008