Occupation Actress Parents Edna Yanai, Moshe Yanai Children Alex Muskal | Role Actress Name Michal Yannai | |
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Spouse Ben Muskal (m. 2009), Ofer Resles (m. 2003–2005) Movies Prison Heat, 88 Minutes, When Nietzsche Wept, The Day We Met, Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep Similar People Yael Bar Zohar, Danny Lerner, Dover Kosashvili, Tibor Takacs, Sam Firstenberg | ||
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Michal Yannai (Hebrew: מיכל ינאי; born June 18, 1972) is an Israeli actress.
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Career
During the 1990s Michal Yannai was a TV host and an actress in Arutz HaYeladim (the Israeli Children's Channel, "Arutz 6", ערוץ הילדים) and gained very high popularity among children, which gave her the nickname "The Children's Queen" (מלכת הילדים).
In 2007 she participated in the Israeli version of the stage show, Avenue Q, as a satire of herself.
Personal life
In 2003, she married businessman Ofer Resles. They divorced in 2005.
She remarried in March 2009, to Ben Muskal. In November 2009 their daughter Alex was born, and in December 2010, a son. Yannai lives in Tel Aviv.
Filmography
Actress
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The Pool (post-production)
2023
Exodus 91 as
Hilda Naim
2019
Love in Suspenders as
Benno's Daughter
2017
Fullmoon (TV Series) as
Iris Shilo
- Episode #1.1 (2017) - Iris Shilo
2015
My Mother and I (Short) as
Smadar
2012
Summer Break Diaries (TV Series) as
Ruthi
- Episode #2.50 (2013) - Ruthi
- Episode #2.1 (2013) - Ruthi
- Episode #1.50 (2012) - Ruthi
- Episode #1.1 (2012) - Ruthi
2013
Adam (Short) as
Ronit
2012
Single Plus as
Dalia / wife
2011
Naor's Friends (TV Series) as
Ayala
- Divorce in Tel-Aviv Fashion (2011) - Ayala
2010
Mandelbaum Balash Prati (TV Series) as
Shifra Bat-Ze'ev
- Shifra (2010) - Shifra Bat-Ze'ev
2008
The Ran Quadruplets (TV Series) as
Neta Ran
- Episode #2.1 (2010) - Neta Ran
- No Choice (2008) - Neta Ran
- Episode #1.1 (2008) - Neta Ran
2009
Pink Subaru as
Smadar
2009
It's Alive as
Wrinkled Nurse
2006
Ulai Hapa'am (TV Series) as
Dafna Gur
- Taviot (2008) - Dafna Gur
- Ani Purim (2007) - Dafna Gur
- 'Hachole Hamedume' (2007) - Dafna Gur
- 'Noga Hakfula' (2007) - Dafna Gur
- 'Ga'ava Vedea Kduma' (2007) - Dafna Gur
- 'Pancher' (2007) - Dafna Gur
- Bchirata Shel Gertrude (2007) - Dafna Gur
- Haboiler (2007) - Dafna Gur
- Hashagrir (2007) - Dafna Gur
- Silvester (2006) - Dafna Gur
2007
Mishmoret (TV Series) as
Mika
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - Mika
2007
Finding Rin Tin Tin as
Monique (as Michal Yanai)
2007
Bittersweet
2007
Mega Snake (TV Movie) as
Fay (as Michal Yanai)
2007
When Nietzsche Wept as
Bertha (as Michal Yanai)
2007
Until Death as
Jessica (as Michal Yanai)
2007
White Air as
Jamie
2007
88 Minutes as
Leeza Pearson
2005
Ha-Shminiya (TV Series) as
Tamar Zehavi
- Noa (2006) - Tamar Zehavi
- Genetic Accelerator (2006) - Tamar Zehavi
- Familiar Treatment (2006) - Tamar Zehavi
- Daddy (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Hostages (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Sgirat Heshbonot (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Ha-Me'ahev (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Ha-Het Ha-Kadmon (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Eight Calls (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Lonely Hearts Club (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
- Mimi and Rodolfo (2005) - Tamar Zehavi
2006
Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (TV Movie) as
Sally (as Michal Yanai)
2006
Ha-Shir Shelanu (TV Series) as
Miri Shilon
- Episode #3.1 (2006) - Miri Shilon
2005
Muchrachim Lehiyot Same'ach as
Tamara
2003
A Group Portrait with a Woman as
Irit
2002
Tipul Nimratz (TV Series) as
Dr. Yaara Dvash
- Episode #2.1 (2003) - Dr. Yaara Dvash
- Episode #1.2 (2002) - Dr. Yaara Dvash
- Episode #1.1 (2002) - Dr. Yaara Dvash
1997
Bat Yam - New York (TV Series) as
Michal Yannai
- Ha-Dira (1997) - Michal Yannai
1997
Behazot Halayla (TV Movie) as
Michal
1994
Hakosem! (Video) as
Dorothy
1994
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (TV Series) as
Tamara
- A Monster of Global Proportions (1994) - Tamara (uncredited)
1993
Hakita Hameofefet (TV Series)
1993
Night Shift: For the Glory of the State of Israel (TV Mini Series) as
Dafna
- Episode #1.3 (1993) - Dafna
- Episode #1.2 (1993) - Dafna
- Episode #1.1 (1993) - Dafna
1993
Prison Heat as
Marcie (as Michal Yanai)
1991
For Sasha as
Anglaise 1 (as Michal Yani)
1990
The Day We Met as
Natalie
Producer
2015
My Mother and I (Short) (executive producer)
Thanks
2005
Yiddish Theater: A Love Story (Documentary) (thanks)
Self
2015
Knockout (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.3 (2015) - Self
2014
Ladies First (Documentary) as
Self
2014
Help! I Can't Cook (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.10 (2014)
- Episode #1.9 (2014)
- Episode #1.8 (2014)
- Episode #1.7 (2014)
- Episode #1.6 (2014)
- Episode #1.5 (2014)
- Episode #1.4 (2014)
- Episode #1.3 (2014)
- Perek 2 (2014)
- Perek 1.1 (2014) - Self
2009
Who Do You Think You Are? (TV Series documentary) as
Self (2009)
2008
Shultz (TV Series) as
Self
2007
Tom Avni 24/7 (TV Series) as
Self
- Bonus: The Truth of Tom Avni (2007) - Self
- The Broadcast (2007) - Self
2007
Hollywood Dream (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode #1.2 - Self
2006
Shnaim (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.21 (2006) - Self
2003
What Not to Wear on the Red Carpet (TV Special documentary) as
Self (interviewed at the Oscars: 23rd March 2003) (as Michal Yanai)
2002
Mazal Tov (TV Series) as
Host
1993
Hakita Hameofefet (TV Series) as
Self - Host
- Episode #1.2 (1993) - Self - Host
- Episode #1.1 (1993) - Self - Host
References
Michal Yannai Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA