Elijah Newman
Elijah is a Jewish-American, Chicago-bred, professionally trained Actor (theatre/TV/film/voiceover), Writer, Director,
Producer, Teaching Artist, Activist, and Athlete.
He is self-taught in Music, Podcasting, Editing, Producing and more.
Most Recently
Elijah appeared as David Schwartz
in the world premiere
of Berlin at Court Theatre.
Other Notable Performances
Elijah performed as Yakov, Konstantin (3 performances), and Medvedenko (1 performance)
in The Seagull, directed by Yasen Peyankov
(Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Summer 2022)
Elijah played Tybalt in Romeo & Juliet with Oak Park Festival Theatre Summer 2024
He will be returning to Oak Park in Summer 2025 to play Feste in Twelfth Night!
Elijah toured with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks in Summer 2023.
MSIP performed 75+ shows across 5 states over the course of 4 months.
He played Aramis in Three Musketeers (dir. Kevin Asselin)
and Pompey in Measure for Measure (dir. Peter Anderson)
Elijah appears on Chicago Med, Season 8 Episode 15
as Joel, the Scab Janitor - check out his reel on the next page!