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name: "Luzer Twersky"
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born: "26 July 1985"
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# Luzer Twersky

Actor. Born 26 July 1985 in Brooklyn.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 July 1985, Brooklyn

## Biography

Luzer Twersky is an American actor. Born on 26 July 1985 in Brooklyn, he was raised in a Hasidic Jewish community and left it in 2008. He began acting around 2010 after working as a model and retail manager.

Twersky is known for his role as Shulem in the 2014 film *Felix and Meira*, for which he received a Jutra Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor and won Best Actor awards at the Amiens and Torino International Film Festivals. He played Mendel in the second season of the series *Transparent* (2015) and appeared as himself in the 2017 documentary *One of Us*. Other credits include *Undone* (2019) as Zusman and *Dovbush* (2023) as the Baal Shem Tov.

He is a cousin of rabbi and transgender activist Abby Stein.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Transparent* (2014), Fi1m 82, as Mendel — [page](https://film.one/tv/transparent.md)

## Also known for

- *Undone* (2019), Zusman
- *One of Us* (2017), Himself, ex-Hasidic

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