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Patricia Arquette

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What

American actress known for Boyhood and Medium.

When

1968, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Patricia Arquette is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — American actress known for Boyhood and Medium.

How & why

Arquette is an Academy Award-winning actress praised for the medium drama 'Medium' and for Richard Linklater's twelve-years-in-the-making film 'Boyhood', for which she won the Oscar. Her acceptance speech became a rallying cry for wage equality. Her mother, Mardi, was Jewish (of Russian and Polish Jewish descent), making Arquette Jewish on her mother's side.

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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)

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American actress known for Boyhood and Medium.

1968

Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)