Lili Rosen (she/her) is a trans actress, writer, producer and cultural consultant raised in a Yiddish-speaking home in Hasidic Brooklyn. Dubbed by Airmail Magazine “Hollywood’s Yiddish Consultant,” her TV/film credits include the Emmy-winning Unorthodox (Netflix), Amazon’s Undone, Apple’s Little America, and the Ukrainian Yiddish film “SHTTL”, winner of the Rome Film Fest audience award. Her short film The Binding of Itzik (2020), is a 2024 recipient of the Rainin Foundation grant from SFFILM for development as a feature film. Lili was an NYTW artist in residence at Dartmouth (2023) and an artist- and scholar-in residence at LABA NY (2021-2022). More recently, she premiered her solo show, The Second Circumcision of Lili Rosen, at the 14StY Theater. 

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, Theater, Dance and Media, and Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Harvard University.