Shosha Goren

Shosha Goren (born 1943 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Israeli actress and comedian of Iraqi Jewish descent. Shosha immigrated to Israel in 1951, while on a visit to the United States, she abandoned her position as teacher of Hebrew Literature and Language, and went to pursue her acting career at Brooklyn College in New York. However, in 1980, she returned to Israel with her family.

She also starred in the 2007 Israeli film Jellyfish alongside Sara Adler.

She is married to Yitzhak Goren, an Egyptian Jewish writer and director.