Aleeza Chanowitz (Hebrew: עליזה חנוביץ'; born 16 June 1990) is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter and actress.
She is best known for creating and starring in the hit comedy series, Chanshi (2022 - present) on HOT 3.
[1] She was born and raised in the New York borough of Brooklyn to a Modern Orthodox mother and Chabad Hasidic father.
Her parents divorced when she was four years old and she attended a Modern Orthodox high school.
She stars as the titular character, a young ultra orthodox woman that leaves New York and embarks on a series of reckless adventures in Israel when she emigrates there.