Ayelet Zurer
Ayelet Zurer (Hebrew: איילת זורר; born 28 June 1969) is an Israeli actress. Regarded as one of the best performers of her generation in Israel, she is recognized for her versatile work across independent films, blockbusters and television. She has received numerous accolades, including Best Actress at the Israeli Academy Awards for her role in Nina's Tragedies (2003). In 2006 and 2013, the Israeli Academy of Television awarded her Best Actress awards for her performances in BeTipul and Hostages.
Ayelet Zurer | |
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Zurer on the set of Nina's Tragedies in 2002 | |
| Born | Ayelet Zurer 28 June 1969 Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse |
Gilad Londovski
(m. 2003) |
| Children | 1 |
A graduate of Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio in Tel Aviv, she landed an early role as a series regular on the Israeli teen drama, Inyan Shel Zman (1992 - 1993). She was later cast in the hit Israeli drama series, Florentine (1997 - 2000) from creator, Eytan Fox. She shared the first lesbian kiss on Israeli television with Ronit Elkabetz in a 2000 episode. She also starred as Elisheva, the love interest of Akiva (Michael Aloni) in the Haredi family drama series, Shtisel (2013), which was broadcast internationally by Netflix. She starred in the Israeli psychological thriller Losing Alice (2020), which was broadcast internationally by Apple TV+.
She has appeared in several high-profile Hollywood films such as Munich (2005), Vantage Point (2008), Angels & Demons (2009), Man of Steel (2013) and Ben-Hur (2016). She also portrays Vanessa Marianna-Fisk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Daredevil (2015–2018) and Daredevil: Born Again.