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Orna Banai

  • Writer
  • Actress
  • Soundtrack
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Orna Banai in Ima'lle (2005)
A bar mitzvah mishap causes a major rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem.
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The Women's Balcony (2016)
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Orna Banai was born on 25 November 1966 in Omer, Israel. She is a writer and actress, known for Matzav Ha'Uma (2010), The Missing File (2019) and The Women's Balcony (2016).
BornNovember 25, 1966
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BornNovember 25, 1966
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 3 nominations

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Orna Banai and Itzik Cohen in The Women's Balcony (2021)
Orna Banai, Itzik Cohen, Sharon Elimelech, Evelin Hagoel, Haim Zanati, Herzl Tobey, Einat Saruf, Assaf Ben-Shimon, Yafit Asulin, and Tsahi Halevi in The Women's Balcony (2021)
Orna Banai, Sharon Elimelech, Evelin Hagoel, Einat Saruf, and Yafit Asulin in The Women's Balcony (2021)
Orna Banai, Sharon Elimelech, and Evelin Hagoel in The Women's Balcony (2021)
Orna Banai, Guri Alfi, and Lior Schleien in Matzav Ha'Uma (2010)
Orna Banai, Einav Galili, Rotem Abuhab, Lior Schleien, Aviad Kisos, and Ido Rosenblum in Back of the Nation (2015)
Orna Banai, Einav Galili, Rotem Abuhab, Lior Schleien, Ido Rosenblum, Udi Kagan, and Tom Aharon in Back of the Nation (2015)
Orna Banai in Bracha (2020)
Orna Banai and Moris Cohen in The Missing File (2019)
Orna Banai, Gidi Gov, and Keren Mor in Hashanim Hachi Yafot (2011)
Orna Banai and Erez Tal in Rak Beyisrael (1998)
Orna Banai, Erez Tal, and Shuki in Rak Beyisrael (1998)

Known for

Matzav Ha'Uma (2010)
Matzav Ha'Uma
7.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Orna Banai, Tzahi Grad, Moris Cohen, and Oz Zehavi in The Missing File (2019)
The Missing File
7.9
TV Series
  • Hannah Sharabi
Orna Banai, Itzik Cohen, Sharon Elimelech, Igal Naor, Evelin Hagoel, Einat Saruf, and Yafit Asulin in The Women's Balcony (2016)
The Women's Balcony
6.6
  • Tikva
  • 2016
This Is Sodom (2010)
This Is Sodom
6.6
  • Hagar
  • 2010

Credits

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Writer

  • Back of the Nation (2015)
    Back of the Nation
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Matzav Ha'Uma (2010)
    Matzav Ha'Uma
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2015

Actress

  • Lior Ashkenazi, Orna Banai, Oz Zehavi, Adi Alon, and Niv Sultan in Traitor (2022)
    Traitor
    • Dutzi
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Einat Saruf and Yafit Asulin in The Women's Balcony (2021)
    The Women's Balcony
    • Tikva Babayof
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Empty Spaces (2020)
    Empty Spaces
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Bracha (2020)
    Bracha
    • Nitzi
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Dumb (2016)
    Dumb
    • Ada Shochat
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Orna Banai, Tzahi Grad, Moris Cohen, and Oz Zehavi in The Missing File (2019)
    The Missing File
    • Hannah Sharabi
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Michael Aloni, Efrat Dor, and Chen Amsalem Zaguri in And Then She Arrived (2017)
    And Then She Arrived
    • Photographer
    • 2017
  • Orna Banai, Itzik Cohen, Sharon Elimelech, Igal Naor, Evelin Hagoel, Einat Saruf, and Yafit Asulin in The Women's Balcony (2016)
    The Women's Balcony
    • Tikva
    • 2016
  • Anachnu BaMapa (2015)
    Anachnu BaMapa
    • Various
    • Betty Aloni
    • The Minister
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Hounds (2015)
    Hounds
    • Iris
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Mishpaha Sholetet (2014)
    Mishpaha Sholetet
    • Shelomtzion Lurie
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Ha-Chaim Ze Lo Ha-Kol (2001)
    Ha-Chaim Ze Lo Ha-Kol
    • Rina Koren
    • TV Series
    • 2003–2011
  • Hashanim Hachi Yafot (2011)
    Hashanim Hachi Yafot
    • Gila Cohen
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • This Is Sodom (2010)
    This Is Sodom
    • Hagar
    • 2010
  • Ima'lle (2005)
    Ima'lle
    • Efrat 'Effi' Bachar
    • TV Series
    • 2005–2008

Soundtrack

  • Back of the Nation (2015)
    Back of the Nation
    • performer: "Anachnu Yoter Tovim"
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Matzav Ha'Uma (2010)
    Matzav Ha'Uma
    • performer: "Nehiye Tovim LeBibi"
    • performer: "Yad BeYad"
    • performer: "Kol Ma SheTirtzu" ...
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2015

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 25, 1966
    • Omer, Israel
  • Children
    • Amir Banai
  • Relatives
      Eviatar Banai(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Standup show: Orna Banai

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    Her father is a judge

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