Biography
Ethan Herschenfeld won Best Writer (NJWebFest) and was nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy (NJWebFest) and Breakthrough Actor (Festival of Cinema NYC) for his portrayal of Dr. Samuel Benjamin in the mockumentary "Today Is Now!" Ethan also wrote Dr. Samuel Bejamin's satirical self-help book "Today Is Now!" available on Amazon. Ethan's comedy special "Thug Thug Jew" went to #1 on iTunes and Amazon and is streaming everywhere. He sang with opera companies around the world including the Metropolitan Opera and Teatro La Fenice, and has guest starred in many series and movies including Angelyne (speaking in Yiddish), The Better Sister, Betty, The Blacklist, Blue Bloods, Boardwalk Empire, Bull, Castle Rock (in French), Damages, The Deviants (in Spanish), For Life, Forever, Girls, High Maintenance, It's Kind of a Funny Story (in Yiddish), The Kill Room (in Yiddish), Madam Secretary (in Ukrainian), Manifest, The Plot Against America, Pose, Red Notice, SVU, Unforgettable, Zero Day, and upcoming Black Rabbit, M.I.A., The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, and The Savant.
