Israeli actress and star of the Netflix drama 'Unorthodox' Shira Haas has been listed by TIME magazine as one of 100 emerging leaders of 2021 who are shaping the future of entertainment, health, politics, and business, the magazine announced Wednesday.
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She is joined by such world-famous influencers as Anthony Fauci, Greta Thunberg, Seth Meyers, and Jennifer Lopez. in the TIME100 NEXT list for 2021.
"Everyone on this list is poised to make history," Dan Macsai, editorial director of the TIME100 said. "And in fact, many already have."
For her role as Esty Shapiro, Haas had already been nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globes awards, becoming the first Israeli actor ever to achieve this.
The list has no age limit. "Although recognizing the leaders of tomorrow lends itself to a younger group, we intentionally have no age cap, an acknowledgment that ascents can begin at any age," TIME editor in chief and CEO Edward Felsenthal said.
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