Tirosh Schneider (He/They) is an LA-based actor, writer, filmmaker, and educator. They are SAG-AFTRA/AEA/VERYCOOL. They have been seen on HBO’s Hacks, Apple TV’s Little America, Bull on CBS, Peacock’s American Auto, and in Hulu’s High Fidelity, in which they played Lame Hipster Dude (a stretch). They performed sketch comedy on UCB’s Maude Night for three years, and now perform sketch and improv around Los Angeles. They’ve also performed at LA’s Geffen Playhouse, off-Broadway with the Peccadillo Theatre Company, and regionally at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, and in other places with long names.

Their original plays and screenplays have been produced by Imaginarium Theater Company, Isle of Shoals Theater, The Flea Theatre, ASF's Southern Writer's Project, The Pack Theatre in Hollywood, and have had a number of readings and workshops. Their play Daniel: The He/They Play won NYU’s prestigious Goldberg Playwriting Prize in 2022, and in 2024 was workshopped by NYU Grad Acting (the first departmental collaboration of its kind). He has also directed numerous theater productions, and recently completed production on his debut film, “Off-Brand.”

Tirosh formerly led the high school drama program at the Hudson Valley Conservatory, and currently teaches middle and high school theater, improv, and film at the Windward School in Los Angeles. They have organized with DSA LA, Sunrise NYC, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, Decolonize Our Classroom, and other groups fighting for educational equity, social progress, and climate justice. They hold a BFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.

Tirosh is a published Crossword Writer and likes to play tin whistle in his free time.