'Unorthodox' Star Shira Haas Age, Instagram, Roles: Everything to Know About Esther Shapiro Actress

Esther Shapiro actress Shira Haas from Netflix's  'Unorthodox'
Esther Shapiro actress Shira Haas from Netflix's 'Unorthodox' / Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Shira Haas is a tour de force in the four-part Netflix series Unorthodox, adapted from the 2012 memoir by Deborah Feldman. Shira stars as Esther ‘Etsy’ Shapiro, a young Hasidic woman who flees an arranged marriage in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and absconds to Berlin. The actress already has an impressive body of work under her belt, and her role in Unorthodox has won her immense praise from the likes of The New York Times.

Here's everything you should know about Shira.

Shira Haas Age

Shira was born in Israel on May 11, 1995, making her a 24-year-old Taurus.

Shira Haas Instagram

Verified on Instagram, Shira has 82,700 followers. You can check out her page here.

Shira Haas Roles

The actress has racked up an impressive number of film and television credits, and is a familiar face in the Israeli industry—at just 16 years old, she won the award for best actress at the Jerusalem Film Festival. She may be familiar to American audiences as Ruchama Weiss on Netflix’s Shtisel, or as the star of the film Broken Mirrors. She’s also worked alongside Hollywood royalty like Natalie Portman in A Tale of Love and Darkness and Jessica Chastain in The Zookeeper’s Wife.

You can stream Unorthodox on Netflix.


  • Shira Haas Age: 24
  • Shira Haas Instagram: @shirahaas
  • Shira Haas Roles: Broken Mirrors, Shtisel, and appearances in A Tale of Love and Darkness and The Zookeeper’s Wife