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Native name
  
מילי אביטל

Role
  
Actress

Occupation
  
Actress

Height
  
1.63 m

Years active
  
1992-present

Parents
  
Noni Avital, Iko Avital

Name
  
Mili Avital


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Born
  
30 March 1972 (age 51) (
1972-03-30
)

Spouse
  
Charles Randolph (m. 2004)

Movies
  
Stargate, Arabian Nights, Kissing a Fool, Dead Man, Noodle

Similar People
  
Alexis Cruz, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors, Charles Randolph, David Schwimmer

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Mili Avital (Hebrew: מילי אביטל‎; born 30 March 1972) is an Israeli-American actress. Avital built an international career, starting in her native Israel, starring on stage, film and television, winning the Israeli Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1992, and nominated for Best Actress in 1994. That year she moved to New York and started to work almost immediately in America. She has maintained her career in both countries since.

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Personal life

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Avital was born in Jerusalem, the daughter of graphic designers Noni and Iko Avital. Her family is Jewish. She was raised in Tel Aviv and Ra'anana. She attended the Thelma Yellin High School of Arts in Givatayim. She moved to New York in 1994, and continues to reside there with her husband, screenwriter Charles Randolph (The Life of David Gale, The Interpreter, Love & Other Drugs), and their two children, Benjamin and Fanny.

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Avital served as a member of the Board of Governors of the University of Haifa from 2009 to 2013.

American career

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In 1993 she arrived in New York City to study acting at the "Circle in the Square Theatre School". The following year, discovered by an agent while working as a waitress, she was cast as the female lead in Stargate, 1994, for which she received a Sci-fi Universe award. She has appeared in films such as Jim Jarmusch's Dead Man opposite Johnny Depp, Doug Ellin's Kissing a Fool opposite David Schwimmer, Polish Wedding opposite Claire Danes, and Robert Benton's The Human Stain opposite Anthony Hopkins. In 1999, she portrayed a Bosnian rape victim in the pilot episode of the long-running NBC legal drama, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Avital appeared in three other episodes of the series: "Parasites", "Manhattan Vigil", and "Depravity Standard". She also appeared in the Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode "Palimpsest". Her television work includes Scheherazade in the Emmy-nominated ABC miniseries Arabian Nights to rave reviews, Jon Avnet’s Uprising, and After the Storm . In 2009-2010 Avital appeared in the FX TV show Damages, in a recurring role as the mistress to the husband of Patty Hewes (Glenn Close). She recently appeared in the 2012 ABC television series 666 Park Avenue.

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In theater, Avital played Cordelia in King Lear at the Electric Lodge (Venice, California), 2006, directed by Patsy Rodenburg.

Her directorial debut, a short documentary I Think Myself I am All the Time Younger, received its world premiere at the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Israeli career

As one of the most highly regarded actresses in her native Israel, Avital has achieved international success with her diverse starring roles in film and television. She began her professional career on stage, during her senior year in high school, in Dangerous Liaisons at the Cameri Theater in Tel Aviv.

Avital was first introduced to Israeli audiences in the title role of Yael's Friends, a highly popular television film, to rave reviews. She won the 1992 Israeli Film Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first feature film role, in Me'ever Layam (Over the Ocean). Her recent work in Israel includes the cult comedy Ahava Colombianit (Colombian Love), as well as Noodle, for which she received the 2007 Israel's Critics' Circle Award for Best Actress, the Israeli Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, and Israel's Person of the Year nomination for 2006. Avital stars in Prisoners of War (aka Chatufim), a Keshet prime-time Israeli TV series, on which the American television series Homeland is based. Avital was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series (first season) for her work. The massively successful show won Best Drama Series in the Israeli TV Awards.

Avital recently completed a comedy series, Landing on Their Feet, for Keshet, alongside Shani Cohen (Eretz Nehederet).

Filmography

Actress
2021
Studio 210 (Short) as
Camille
2017
Landing on Their Feet (TV Series) as
Dana Fine
- Episode #1.2 (2017) - Dana Fine
- Episode #1.1 (2017) - Dana Fine
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
Laurie Colfax / Irina Burton / Marta Stevens
- Depravity Standard (2015) - Laurie Colfax
- Manhattan Vigil (2012) - Laurie Colfax
- Parasites (2001) - Irina Burton
- Payback (1999) - Marta Stevens
2015
Wedding Doll as
Bride (voice)
2009
Hatufim (TV Series) as
Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Moto Shel Sochen (2012)
- Mivtza Yehuda (2012)
- Nohal Hannibal (2012)
- HaIsha Shelanu BeDamesek (2012)
- Halva (2012)
- HaChaver Shel Mika (2012)
- HaTmuna (2012)
- Chofim (2012)
- Pkida Plugatit (2012)
- Kachol (2012)
- Shkarim Ktanim (2012)
- Hag La Sameach (2012)
- Hatufim (2012)
- Lehitraot Matok (2012) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- The tombstone (2010) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- The Return (2010) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Hamachon: Part 1 (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Hamachon: Part 2 (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Ve'Sahvu Mitsraim (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- The diary (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Take care (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Letter from mom (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- Awake at Night (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
- A picture from captivity (2009) - Nurit Halevi-Zach
2012
666 Park Avenue (TV Series) as
Danielle Tyler
- Murmurations (2012) - Danielle Tyler
2010
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) as
Lenore Abrigaille
- Palimpsest (2010) - Lenore Abrigaille
2009
Damages (TV Series) as
Anna Mercado
- The Dog Is Happier Without Her (2010) - Anna Mercado
- London. Of Course (2009) - Anna Mercado
- I Agree, It Wasn't Funny (2009) - Anna Mercado
2007
Noodle as
Miri Calderone
2005
When Do We Eat? as
Vanessa
2004
Jerusalemski sindrom
2004
Colombian Love as
Tali Shalev
2003
The Human Stain as
Young Iris
2003
Shabatot VeHagim (TV Series) as
Noa
- El Ha-Ma'ayan (2003) - Noa
- Air Guitar (2003) - Noa
2002
Haunted (TV Series) as
Eryn Towne
- Nexus (2002) - Eryn Towne
2001
Uprising (TV Movie) as
Devorah Baron
2001
After the Storm (TV Movie) as
Coquina
2000
Bad Seed as
Emily Tylk
2000
Arabian Nights (TV Mini Series) as
Scheherezade
- Episode #1.2 (2000) - Scheherezade
- Episode #1.1 (2000) - Scheherezade
1999
The Young Girl and the Monsoon as
Erin
1998
Kissing a Fool as
Samantha Andrews
1998
Animals with the Tollkeeper as
Fatima
1998
Polish Wedding as
Sofie
1997
Minotaur as
Thea
1997
The End of Violence as
Featured Performer
1996
Invasion of Privacy as
Theresa Barnes
1995
Dead Man as
Thel Russell
1994
Stargate as
Sha'uri
1993
Groupie
1991
Over the Ocean as
Miri Goldfarb
1991
The Saturday Morning Murder (TV Movie) as
Tzila
Director
2004
I Think Myself I Am All the Time Younger (Documentary short)
Editor
2004
I Think Myself I Am All the Time Younger (Documentary short)
Producer
2004
I Think Myself I Am All the Time Younger (Documentary short) (producer)
Thanks
2019
Bombshell (special thanks)
2011
Commerce (Short) (special thanks)
Self
2021
Inside Prisoners of War (TV Series) as
Self
- Haim, Nimrode, Uri & Nurit (2022) - Self
- The Magic Behind Prisoners of War (2021) - Self
- Filming the Reunion (2021) - Self
2017
Hayom BaLayla (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #2.44 (2017) - Self
2014
An Open Wound: Making Prisoners of War (Video documentary short) as
Self
2009
Stargate: History Made (Video documentary short) as
Self
2007
Hollywood Dream (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode #1.1 - Self
2000
Open Sesame: The Making of 'Arabian Nights' (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
1998
To Life! America Celebrates Israel's 50th (TV Special) as
Self

References

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