Teller, played by Jewish actor Benny Safdie, is one of them, even though he becomes a key adversary. As for Strauss’ character, played by Robert Downey Jr., he proudly mentions his key Jewish ...

The cast also includes Jewish director Benny Safdie (part of the brother duo behind “Uncut Gems”) and Bradley Cooper, who plays Barbra Streisand’s former boyfriend Jon Peters. (JTA ...

Actor-director Benny Safdie is reuniting with Christopher Nolan for the filmmaker’s latest movie, The Odyssey.