Elisha Henig
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Elisha Henig | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Elisha Henig is an American actor, musician, and writer.
Elisha Henig grew up in Portland, Oregon,[1] and became interested in acting after taking a Shakespeare class at the age of eight.[2] He began acting in guest roles in various TV productions at the age of 10, such as Grey's Anatomy, Adam Ruins Everything and Mr. Robot.[3] Henig was a main cast member playing the protagonist role of Julian in the second season of the USA Network drama The Sinner,[4] and alongside Zach Braff in Alex, Inc. [5] Other roles include Miles in Season 2 of American Vandal,[6] young Ramy Youssef in an episode of Ramy that dealt with growing up during 9/11 and garnered media attention.[7][8][9] In 2020, he played the role of Pootie-Shoe, a video game streamer, in Mythic Quest.[10] He played Levi in the Duplass brothers produced cringe comedy The Drop (2022). In 2025, he wrote the screenplay for the standalone episode of Mythic Quest's final season, reprising Pootie-Shoe opposite special guest star Charlie Day.[11] Also in 2025, he released his debut EP of music MaryAnne and Clockface kill time in the san fernando valley under the artist name Situationist.[12] Henig is Jewish and had his bar mitzvah in early 2018.[13]
