Yelena Shmulenson

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Dr. Rea Movitt

An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships in the pulse-pounding pandemonium of the emergency room.

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Rhea Boyle

A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.

Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Agent #2

After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling office politics, and circumventing protocol as she negotiates global and domestic issues, both at the White House and at home.

Drama Series - 2008, 16 episodes • as Lexi's Mother

After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Dollar Woman

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.

Movie - 2009, 2h 15m • as Shtetl Wife

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as La femme yiddish

Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.

Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as The Girl at the Shabbes Table

Mendy is a young Brookyln Hasid who leaves the strict rules of his insular and repressive community to join his childhood friend, Yankel, who is living securlary in Manhattan. Mendy's struggle to integrate his faith and traditions with the modern world are influenced by his growing friendship with Bianca, Yankel's free spirited Brazilian roommate.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Svetlana

Despite an unrivaled talent for communicating, Jake has trouble talking to women. When an impossible situation presents itself, Jake ignores the signs and goes on a wild goose-chase to pursue his quest for love. When his plan is foiled, a new best friend helps him finally express himself successfully to a woman – without uttering a single word.

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Miriam

Chaya goes to Tippy's Wig Shop with the intentions of finding the woman who has been having an affair with her husband and meets Tippy, the owner of the shop, who tries to get Chaya to try a new wig, as well as others who roam in and out of the store.

Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Voice Over

The suspenseful chronicle of how the prodigious Polish violinist Bronislaw Huberman helped save Europe’s premiere Jewish musicians from obliteration by the Nazis during World War II. In three years, he transformed from a world renowned violinist to a humanitarian racing against time.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Mother

A Russian Blue cat has her world upended by the departure of her human and the gradual breakdown of her supercomputer Dmitri; a strange and wonderful dream follows, where she finds the contact she craves - with someone unexpected.

Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

During Shabbos dinner in a remote shtetl, a loaf of challah magically comes to life just as a family is about to eat him.

Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Lady Cauplet

The play Romeo and Juliet has been translated around the world. Now Eve Annenberg’s gritty, funny feature film sets William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in contemporary New York City with Brooklyn-inflected English and Yiddish spoken by a talented cast.