Quotes by Odeya Rush

About Odeya Rush:

Odeya Rush is an Israeli actress, perhaps best known for her lead role in the 2014 film The Giver, which earned her a Teen Choice Award as Breakout Star of 2014.
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In Israel, if a person doesn't agree with you, she just says no. In Alabama, someone would say, 'I'll think about it.' We would take that literally. So, if you ask for a favor and someone says they'll think about it, they're really not thinking about...

Odeya Rush

Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.

Odeya Rush

I've always performed. I've done plays at home.

Odeya Rush

I didn't act in Israel, but I wrote plays at home and acted in plays at school. I tried to get an agent when I was 12, but they told me that I had too much of an accent.

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Ever since I was younger, I would make table reads at home where I would give fake interviews.

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When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.

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A lot of movies that come from Israel are about war, but there is such good, funny, rounded writing that comes from the country that I wish more people would discover.

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Whenever I look at a baby or children in general, I smile and just want to play with them.

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Author Bio

  • NameOdeya Rush
  • Descriptionisraeli actor and film director
  • BornMay 12, 1997
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor