Shmil Ben Ari

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Shmil Ben Ari
Ben Ari (right) with Liat Azar in 2008
Born
Shimon Ben-Harush

(1952-02-07) February 7, 1952 (age 72)
Jerusalem, Israel
OccupationActor
Years active1982-present
Children3

Shmil Ben Ari (Hebrew: שמיל בן ארי; born February 7, 1952) is an Israeli actor.[1]

Biography

Born in

Maghrebi Jewish family with parents who emigrated from Morocco and Tunisia. He studied at Beit Zvi
.

As an actor, Ben Ari was the star of the award-winning TV series

Israeli Film Academy Best Actor Award), Buzz, Life According To Agfa, Lovesick on Nana Street, Nina's Tragedies and Yana's Friends
.

As a voice actor, Ben Ari performed the Hebrew voice of

Kung Fu Panda franchise as well as Don Lino in Shark Tale
.

Awards

  • 1994
    Israeli Film Academy
    Award for Best Leading Actor – An Electric Blanket Named Moshe
  • 2004 Israeli Television Academy Award for Best Actor in a drama – Meorav Yerushalmi
  • 2008
    Israeli Film Academy
    Award for Best Supporting Actor – Lost Islands

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