Odeya Rush is an uprising Israeli actress and model who came into the limelight through her acting endeavors. She is best known for her role in movies like The Giver, Goosebumps, The Bachelors, Lady Bird, and Dumplin’.
She recently appeared in three movies named Let It Snow, Pink Skies Ahead, and Cha Cha Real Smooth, and one TV series titled Baalat HaChalomot. Soon, she will be seen in an undisclosed role in the horror movie Umma starring Sandra Oh, Dermot Mulroney, and Fivel Stewart.
The movie is produced by Sam Raimi, known for his works in Tobey Maguire’s Spider-man films. Umma currently has a release date of March 18, 2022.
How old is Odeya Rush?
As of this writing, Rush is 24 years of age. She celebrates her birthday every year on May 12. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Born in 1997, she was initially raised in her birthplace of Haifa, Israel. Later, at the age of nine, her family moved to the United States so that her father could take a job in Alabama.
Odeya Rush celebrates her birthday on May 12 (Photo: Instagram)
Her birth name is Odeya Rushinek. About her name, she mentioned to Sun Sentinal, “It’s an interesting story, actually… I’m Jewish [and] … it’s from the [Old Testament]… They thought of many other names, but they couldn’t exactly agree.”
“My dad just opened the book and the first sentence he saw, it was in Hebrew… My name, Odeya, means ‘Thank God.’ So that’s where they found it,” she added.
As for her education, after moving to the US, she attended N.E. Miles Jewish Day School. Afterward, she enrolled at a public school in Midland Park, New Jersey.
Odeya Rush has six siblings
Born to a family of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, Rush was raised in a good environment by her Israeli-born father, Shlomo Rushinek, and Soviet Russia-born mother, Maya Greenfeld. Her mother had later immigrated to Israel.
Apart from her parents, it’s reported that she has six siblings – which are all brothers. Two of the six brothers are older than her and are her paternal half-brothers who live in Israel.
An old picture of Odeya Rush with her two siblings (Photo: Instagram)
And the remaining four brothers are younger than her. Her younger brothers are two sets of twins – one year apart – who currently reside with her parents in Los Angeles, California.
Is Odeya Rush related to Mila Kunis?
After Rush’s appearance as Addie in Netflix’s Let It Snow, viewers of the movie were left amused with Rush’s similarities with the 38-year-old American actress Mila Kunis.
One fan took to Twitter and wrote, “Watched Let It Snow on Netflix. Very sweet movie. But there’s a girl in it who is a Mila Kunis clone and it’s freaking me out.”
“Finishing let it snow and this one girl is literally mila kunis I can’t believe they’re not the same person,” another user added.
While many called Rush as Kunis’ doppelgänger, some were left to wonder if the two actresses were related to each other in any way. Sorry to disappoint, but they are not related to each other at all.
Rush and Kunis might look alike, but there are still some differences between them. One of the major is their age difference — Kunis is 14 years older than Rush. Another difference is that Rush’s eyes are blue, whereas Kunis has dark brown and green eyes.
Odeya Rush has an average height
Rush’s exact height currently remains unknown. But considering the details reported by several outlets on her height, it could be said that she has an average height.
Odeya Rush has an average height (Photo: Instagram)
For instance, her IMDb profile reports her height as 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 meters. On the other hand, some outlets have reported her to be 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters. Furthermore, her weight is reported to be around 55 kg or 121 pounds.
Is Odeya Rush on Instagram?
Yes, Rush is currently available on Instagram. She goes by the username of @odeyarush and has garnered more than 584,000 followers on the photo-sharing platform.
Additionally, the actress has a profile on Twitter and Facebook. Her username on Twitter is @OdeyaRush1, and she has 63,200 followers there. On her self-titled Facebook page, she has gained over 147,000 followers.
Does Odeya Rush have a boyfriend?
The young and rising actress prefers to remain silent on her personal life matters. To date, she hasn’t shared much about her romantic life.
Rush’s social media handles also don’t give away much information. She has only posted things related to other things besides her love life.
Odeya Rush is private about her love life (Photo: Instagram)
In addition, there have been no reports of her being in a relationship with a boyfriend in the present time or the past. So due to all that, it’s best to say that she doesn’t have an ex-boyfriend and isn’t dating anyone presently.
How much is Odeya Rush’s net worth?
Rush made her acting debut in 2010 and has since appeared in several movies and TV shows. To be precise, she currently has 25 acting credits on her IMDb profile, including her upcoming movie Umma.
Additionally, she has three credits as a director and writer, respectively, and one credit as a producer. Going by all that, it must be sure that she has been earning well through her endeavors in the entertainment industry.
So, what is her net worth? Currently, the exact figures of her earnings and net worth are yet to be disclosed. Nonetheless, some outlets have estimated Rush’s net worth to be around $400,000 – $600,000.
