Ronen Rubinstein

Ronen Rubinstein

ACTOR
Graduated from NYFA NY Campus in 2013

Ronen Rubinstein is an Israeli-American actor who began his screen career with a role in the 2011 feature film Detachment, directed by Tony Kaye and starring Adrien Brody. Rubinstein gained early recognition for his performance as Sammy in It Felt Like Love (2013), which premiered at Sundance. In the following years, Rubinstein expanded his résumé with a range of roles across genres. He portrayed Ronnie in Jamie Marks is Dead (2014) and starred as Lincoln Taggert in the horror film Some Kind of Hate (2015). He also made a guest appearance in the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. That same year, he played the lead role of Dante in the horror film Condemned and joined the main cast of Freeform’s supernatural thriller series Dead of Summer (2016), appearing in all ten episodes.

Rubinstein’s more recent credits include co-starring roles in Dude (2018) alongside Awkwafina and Lucy Hale, as well as appearances in Brooklyn Love Stories (2019) and the TV film Less Than Zero (2019). In 2020, he played the lead in Smiley Face Killers and appeared in American Horror Stories (2021). He currently stars as TK Strand in Fox’s hit procedural drama 9-1-1: Lone Star, alongside Rob Lowe and Sierra Aylina McClain (2020 – 2025)

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