Elisha Henig

Elisha Henig grew up in Portland, Oregon,[https://elishahenig.com "Elisha Henig - Official Website - Bio"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920200250/https://elishahenig.com/ |date=2018-09-20 }} elishahenig.com, Retrieved on 20 September 2018 and became interested in acting after taking a Shakespeare class at the age of eight.[https://abc.go.com/shows/alex-inc/cast/elisha-henig "Elisha Henig"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920195742/https://abc.go.com/shows/alex-inc/cast/elisha-henig |date=2018-09-20 }} abc.go.com, Retrieved on 20 September 2018. 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.{{Cite web|title=Elisha Henig|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6935657/|access-date=2021-10-26|website=IMDb|archive-date=2021-11-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104085919/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6935657/|url-status=live}} Henig was a main cast member playing the protagonist role of Julian in the second season of the USA Network drama The Sinner,Petski, Denise [https://deadline.com/2018/05/the-sinner-elisha-henig-cast-series-regular-season-2-usa-network-series-1202395970/ "‘The Sinner’: Elisha Henig Cast As Series Regular In Season 2 Of USA Network Series"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180825123410/https://deadline.com/2018/05/the-sinner-elisha-henig-cast-series-regular-season-2-usa-network-series-1202395970/ |date=2018-08-25 }}, Deadline Hollywood, May 22, 2018. Retrieved on 20 September 2018. and alongside Zach Braff in Alex, Inc. Andreeva, Nellie [https://deadline.com/2017/05/zach-braff-comedy-startup-series-order-at-abc-1202090604/ "‘Zach Braff Comedy Pilot Gets Series Order At ABC"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180718205802/https://deadline.com/2017/05/zach-braff-comedy-startup-series-order-at-abc-1202090604/ |date=2018-07-18 }}, Deadline Hollywood, May 11, 2017. Retrieved on 20 September 2018. Other roles include Miles in Season 2 of American Vandal,{{Cite web|date=2018-09-17|title=In Praise of Myles, 'American Vandal' Season 2's Middle School Scenestealer|url=https://decider.com/2018/09/17/american-vandal-netflix-elisha-henig/|access-date=2021-10-26|website=Decider|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026231013/https://decider.com/2018/09/17/american-vandal-netflix-elisha-henig/|url-status=live}} young Ramy Youssef in an episode of Ramy that dealt with growing up during 9/11 and garnered media attention.{{Cite web|last=VanArendonk|first=Kathryn|date=2019-04-18|title=Ramy Isn't Telling a Universal Story. That's Why It's So Good.|url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/ramy-on-hulu-review.html|access-date=2021-10-26|website=Vulture|language=en-us|archive-date=2019-11-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191102123249/https://www.vulture.com/2019/04/ramy-on-hulu-review.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Herman|first=Alison|date=2019-04-18|title='Ramy' Is Hulu's Strongest Comedy Yet|url=https://www.theringer.com/tv/2019/4/18/18450723/ramy-hulu-comedy-shrill-pen15|access-date=2021-10-26|website=The Ringer|language=en|archive-date=2021-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026231013/https://www.theringer.com/tv/2019/4/18/18450723/ramy-hulu-comedy-shrill-pen15|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Hadadi|first=Roxana|date=2021-09-08|title=Ramy Captured the Paradox of Being Muslim American After 9/11|url=https://www.vulture.com/article/ramy-strawberries-essay-being-muslim-american-after-9-11.html|access-date=2021-10-26|website=Vulture|language=en-us|archive-date=2021-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026231012/https://www.vulture.com/article/ramy-strawberries-essay-being-muslim-american-after-9-11.html|url-status=live}} In 2020, he played the role of Pootie-Shoe, a video game streamer, in Mythic Quest.{{Cite web|date=2020-05-30|title=Apple TV+ Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet Season One Review|url=https://mamasgeeky.com/2020/05/mythic-quest-season-one-review.html|access-date=2021-10-26|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211026231013/https://mamasgeeky.com/2020/05/mythic-quest-season-one-review.html|url-status=live}} 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.{{Cite web |date=2025-03-13 |title=‘Mythic Quest’ Stars Alanna Ubach And Elisha Henig Reveal How The Convinced Co-Creator Charlie Day To Finally Appear On The Show: “Just Threw Him In a Van And Took Him Straight To Set” {{!}} Decider |url=https://decider.com/2025/03/13/mythic-quest-alanna-ubach-elisha-henig-interview/ |access-date=2025-04-21 |language=en-US}}Also in 2025, he released his debut EP of music [https://open.spotify.com/album/7xB3x4yWOP912p8VPWZHuc?si=HL6uZ1kQTbiMwTnWIxBlaA MaryAnne and Clockface kill time in the san fernando valley] under the artist name Situationist.{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DHy5lriuXY1/ |access-date=2025-04-21 |website=www.instagram.com}}

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• {{Official website|https://elishahenig.com}}
• {{IMDb name|6935657}}

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