Michael Moshonov מיכאל מושונוב |
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Born |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
March 3, 1986
Occupation | Actor, singer, director, musician and TV host |
Awards | Ophir Award 2008 Lost Islands Ophir Award 2010 The Human Resources Manager |
Michael Moshonov (Hebrew: מיכאל מושונוב; born March 3, 1986) is an Israeli actor, singer, musician and TV host. Moshonov won the Ophir Award for Best Actor twice, for Lost Islands and for The Human Resources Manager.
Moshonov is the son of actors Moni Moshonov and Sandra Sade , and is the brother of the opera singer Alma Moshonov. Moshonov's first appearance on television was in 1990 at the age of 4, when he participated in the Israeli children show Mesibat Gan . In 1991, at the age of 5, Moshonov played along with his father on in the Israeli children film Kemo Gdolim along with Arik Einstein. In 1992 at the age of 6 Moshonov participated along with his father and sister in the successful Israeli children film Kvalim . In 2001 at age 15 he played in the film Late Marriage alongside his father.
Moshonov studied at the Yoram Levinstein's theater course and in 2004 he played in the Israeli film Itzik. In 2005 Moshonov became a host of the Israeli youth TV show Exit () alongside Ofer Shechter, Shiri Maimon and others.
Through the years Moshonov played in stage productions, films and many television series, including the Israeli drama series "Parashat Ha-Shavua" and the Israeli film Dead End. In addition, he played in Orna Porat stage production "Colors in the sand" (צבעים בחול), which is based on the life story of the Israeli painter Nahum Gutman.
In 2006, Moshonov played the title role in Raphael Nadjari's film Tehilim, which was also nominated for the Palme d'Or prize in the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.