Hen Yanni
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| Born | January 20, 1983 Kiryat Motzkin, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
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| Years active | 1999-present |
Hen Yanni (Hebrew: חן יאני; born 20 January 1983) is an Israeli actress, singer, model and DJ.
Personal life and career
She was born and raised in a suburb of Northern Israel, near Haifa and currently lives between Barbizon village in France and Tel-Aviv.
During the years 1999-2003 she worked as a model in
At the age of 21 she started acting. In 2008, Yanni played the major role in the feature film The Other War,[3] directed by Tamar Glazerman.[4] In 2010, she played a supporting role in the feature film Melach Yam, directed by Itay Lev,[5] where she made a cover version to Shlomo Artzi's song "You will Never know". In 2012, she played a supporting role in Haim Buzaglo[6]'s feature film Blank Blank.[7]
In 2011, she starred Doron Eran[8]'s film Melting Away, in which she played the lead role of a transgender person.[9][10] In Melting Away, she sings two songs, one of them is "Danny Boy".[11] Yanni won a breakthrough performance award at the LGBT Tel Aviv international Film Festival, was nominated for Israeli Academy award for best actress.[2]
Her first single Where Do We Go was released on 20 January 2023 and received warm reviews around the world while attracting people to her release party & Live Show at La Folie Barbizon. The video for Where Do We Go was a collaboration with director and photographer Aleph Molinari, the choreographer Sharon Eyal, and stylist Camille Bidault-Waddington. [12] A retro-modern reverie, the video captures Hen at her most vulnerable, her image replicated into an infinite mirror where she confronts herself.[12]
References
- ^ "Découvrez l'univers coloré des collections Paul & Joe Paris ®️". Paul and Joe (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ a b Hen Yanni's artist biography Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine in Yitzug1 agency
- ^ Glezerman, Tamar, The Other War (Drama), Keren Berger, Orit Zafran, Hen Yanni, Tel Aviv University Film & Television Department, retrieved 2023-06-08
- ^ "Tamar Glezerman". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ "Itai Lev". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ "Haim Bouzaglo". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ about Hen Yanni Archived 2012-12-11 at the Wayback Machine, in Hen Yanni's site
- ^ "Doron Eran". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ Melting Away (2011) - Plot - IMDb, retrieved 2023-06-08
- ^ "הטרנסג'נדרית הזו היא יאני". mako. 2012-01-09. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ Danni boy - Hen Yanni from "Melting away", in MME site
- ^ a b Hen Yanni - Where do we go? (Official Video), retrieved 2023-06-08
External links
- Hen Yanni's official site
- Hen Yanni at IMDb