Standup comedian, known for his raw and crude humor, also did voice work for children's television and movies, most famously in Disney's 'Aladdin'

Brown discovered unexpected matrilineal Jewish lineage in 2011 while taking part in the popular TV show 'Who Do You Think You Are?'

Known for her role as George Costanza's long-suffering mother, the actress also starred in such classics as and 'Once Upon a Time in America'

As season 4 opens, Caroline Aaron discusses her Jewish roots in Richmond, Virginia and how she feels about the casting of non-Jews in what may be the most Jewish show in TV history

Perhaps known best for sharing the ski lift with Larry David in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' this Israel-raised New Yorker is back for night of comedy in English

Actor was first Black man to win an Academy Award for best lead performance, for role in 1964 film 'Lilies of the Field,' and transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen

Sister of actress recalls being told about alleged assault by Jewish actor in 1955; family feared public accusation would hurt starlet's budding career, but rumors were prevalent

The star of the hit FX series 'Reservation Dogs' talks about her dual identities, growing up with a Holocaust survivor grandfather, reparations, and why she loves matzah ball soup

Jewish actor was best known for portraying Stanford Blatch, a talent agent and the devoted best male friend to Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie

Prolific actor became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' and in later spinoff