Mili Avital

Mili Avital

Born: March 30, 1972
in Jerusalem, Israel
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Mili Avital (Hebrew: מילי אביטל‎; born 30 March 1972) is an Israeli-American actress. Avital built a successful international career. She started 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.

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.

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

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.

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Studio 210
Title: Studio 210
Character: Camille
Released: February 1, 2021
Type: Movie
When Miles enters Camille's art studio, he is drawn in by her creative productivity, the languid sensuality of her long days, and the coherence of the worlds in her paintings. As the summer unfolds, an intense intimacy builds in studio 210.
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Wedding Doll
Title: Wedding Doll
Character: Bride
Released: July 15, 2015
Type: Movie
Fixated on romantic fantasies, a kindly and strong-willed young woman with a mild mental disability embarks on a relationship — much to the concern of her protective mother.
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Title: Prisoners of War
Character: Nurit Halevi-Zach
Released: March 6, 2010
Type: TV
After 17 years in captivity, Israeli soldiers Nimrode Klein, Uri Zach, and Amiel Ben Horin return home to the country that made them national icons. They work to overcome the trauma of torture and captivity while settling back into their interrupted family lives. Meanwhile, the military psychiatrist assigned to them finds discrepancies in the soldiers' testimonies, and launches an investigation to discover what they are hiding.
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Stargate: History Made
Title: Stargate: History Made
Character: Self
Released: October 27, 2009
Type: Movie
Divided into three segments, "Deciphering the Gate: Concepts and Casting" (7:50), "Opening the Gate: The Making of Stargate" (10:11) and "Passing Through the Gate: The Legacy" (4:29), the shows look at the film's origins and development, cast and performances, locations and effects, visual and set design, the use of the Egyptian language, and the movie's success/legacy.
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Noodle
Title: Noodle
Character: Miri Calderone
Released: July 26, 2007
Type: Movie
At thirty-seven, Miri is a twice-widowed, El Al flight attendant. Her well-regulated existence is suddenly turned upside down by an abandoned Chinese boy whose migrant-worker mother has been summarily deported from Israel. The film is a touching comic-drama in which two human beings -- as different from each other as Tel Aviv is from Beijing -- accompany each other on a remarkable journey, one that takes them both back to a meaningful life.
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When Do We Eat?
Title: When Do We Eat?
Character: Vanessa
Released: April 7, 2006
Type: Movie
An old school dad is as tough on his sons as his father is on him. On this night, however, one of the boys slips dad a dose of special, hallucinogenic ecstasy in order "to give him a new perspective."
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Jerusalem Syndrome
Title: Jerusalem Syndrome
Released: September 9, 2004
Type: Movie
Bozidar and Mary set out on the journey of love, but what happens along the way is quite different than what they anticipated. Will the powers of love truly conquer all?
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Colombian Love
Title: Colombian Love
Character: Tali Shalev
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Tali and Ori are a young Israeli couple. After attending their best friends' wedding, which ended in disaster, they have a big fight, which leads to Ori proposing. But there is trouble in paradise when Ori's conservative father meets Tali, and all hell breaks loose...
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The Human Stain
Title: The Human Stain
Character: Young Iris
Released: October 29, 2003
Type: Movie
Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens to unravel the layers of deception Silk has constructed.
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Uprising
Title: Uprising
Character: Devorah Baron
Released: November 4, 2001
Type: Movie
In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Lenore Abrigaille
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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After the Storm
Title: After the Storm
Character: Coquina
Released: August 17, 2001
Type: Movie
On the run from smugglers and the police, world-weary scavenger Arno (Benjamin Bratt) takes a job as a courier for a tycoon. But when the tycoon's yacht goes down in a storm, can Arno partner with a fellow sea scavenger to loot the ship's bounty? What awaits are diamonds, emeralds and gold. Guy Ferland directs this tropical noir film, which is based on a short story by Ernest Hemingway. Armand Assante co-stars.
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The Young Girl and the Monsoon
Title: The Young Girl and the Monsoon
Character: Erin
Released: April 27, 2001
Type: Movie
A photojournalist (Terry Kinney) upsets his daughter (Ellen Muth) and loses his girlfriend (Mili Avital) by covering stories in remote and dangerous locations.
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Bad Seed
Title: Bad Seed
Character: Emily Tylk
Released: June 6, 2000
Type: Movie
Preston Tylk is an ordinary guy living in Seattle. When he discovers that his wife, Emily, whom he adores, is having an affair, he is devastated. Storming out of the house, he returns later only to find her brutally murdered.
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Title: Arabian Nights
Character: Scheherezade
Released: April 30, 2000
Type: TV
Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His uncertainty over his newfound bride causes her to stall the sultan with a series of fantastic stories to ease the tension and stall her impending execution.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Laurie Colfax
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Ava Parulis / Irina Burton
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Title: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Marta Stevens
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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Kissing a Fool
Title: Kissing a Fool
Character: Samantha Andrews
Released: February 27, 1998
Type: Movie
An egotistical television personality enlists the assistance of his best friend in putting the fidelity of his fiancé to the test in this amiable comedy of the sexes. Told in flashback, the film takes a familiar love-triangle scenario and gives it a bitter twist. With a bride who seems too good for either suitor, the film is sustained by one question - who will she choose?
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Polish Wedding
Title: Polish Wedding
Character: Sofie
Released: January 16, 1998
Type: Movie
The film centers on a big Polish family. Jadzia is the mother and the ruler of the Pzoniak family (she has five children). Though she's happily married to Bolek, she is also having a long-time affair with Roman. Her young daughter Hala is having an affair with neighbour cop Russell and becomes pregnant by him. Russell is pressed hard to marry Hala.
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Animals with the Tollkeeper
Title: Animals with the Tollkeeper
Character: Fatima
Released: January 6, 1998
Type: Movie
While looking for paradise, a cab driver suddenly falls in love.
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Minotaur
Title: Minotaur
Character: Thea
Released: June 6, 1997
Type: Movie
Alex Abramov is Mossad secret agent looking after some bad guys. He falls in love with young music student Thea, but can not reveal himself and sends her gifts secretly. Thea first thinks that it must be another student, G.R., who sends gifts, and bad guys, knowing about Alex's feelings towards Thea, attack G.R. by mistake.
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The End of Violence
Title: The End of Violence
Character: Featured Performer
Released: May 11, 1997
Type: Movie
Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him. Suddenly Mike is kidnapped by two bandits, but escapes and hides out with his Mexican gardener's family for a while. At the same time, surveillance expert Ray Bering is looking for what happens in the city, but it is not clear what he wants. The police investigation for Max's disappearance is led by detective Doc Block, who falls in love with actress Cat who is playing in ongoing Max's production.
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Invasion of Privacy
Title: Invasion of Privacy
Character: Theresa Barnes
Released: November 15, 1996
Type: Movie
A mentally unbalanced man kidnaps the woman carrying his child to prevent her from having an abortion.
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Dead Man
Title: Dead Man
Character: Thel Russell
Released: December 23, 1995
Type: Movie
A fatally wounded white man is found by an outcast Native American who prepares him for the afterlife.
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Stargate
Title: Stargate
Character: Sha'uri
Released: October 28, 1994
Type: Movie
An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.
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Over the Ocean
Title: Over the Ocean
Released: January 2, 1991
Type: Movie
A film from Israeli director Jacob Goldwasser.
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The Saturday Morning Murder
Title: The Saturday Morning Murder
Character: Tzila
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
When a revered senior analyst is found dead at the Jerusalem Psychoanalytic Society headquarters, Chief Inspector Michael Ohayon penetrates the elite, mysterious world of the institute to find the killer.
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Mary
Title: Mary
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Mary conceives a child miraculously, angering King Herod who seeks to kill the newborn fearing he'll threaten his power. Mary is forced into hiding with her infant son.