From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

Filmography

• Kugel — Yehudit 'Yides' Shtisel
• 2024Mary — Mariamne
• 2021Studio 210 — Camille
• 2015Wedding Doll — Bride
• 666 Park Avenue — Danielle Tyler
• Prisoners of War — Nurit Halevi-Zach
• Damages — Anna Mercado
• 2007Noodle — Miri Calderone
• 2006When Do We Eat? — Vanessa
• 2004Colombian Love — Tali Shalev
• 2004Jerusalem Syndrome
• 2003The Human Stain — Young Iris
• Haunted — Eryn Towne
• 2001After the Storm — Coquina
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent — Lenore Abrigaille
• 2001The Young Girl and the Monsoon — Erin
• 2001Uprising — Devorah Baron
• Uprising — Devorah Baron
• Arabian Nights — Scheherezade
• 2000Bad Seed — Emily Tylk
• Shabatot VeHagim — Noa
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Marta Stevens, Laurie Colfax, Ava Parulis / Irina Burton
• 1998Animals with the Tollkeeper — Fatima
• 1998Kissing a Fool — Samantha Andrews
• 1998Polish Wedding — Sofie
• 1997Minotaur — Thea
• 1997The End of Violence — Featured Performer
• 1996Invasion of Privacy — Theresa Barnes
• 1995Dead Man — Thel Russell
• 1994Stargate — Sha'uri
• 1991Over the Ocean — Miri Goldfarb
• 1991The Saturday Morning Murder — Tzila
• Landing on their Feet — Dana

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2009Stargate: History Made — Self