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Michael Moshonov
מיכאל מושונוב
Born March 3, 1986
Tel Aviv, IsraelOccupation Actor, singer, musician and TV host Awards Ophir Award
2008 Lost Islands
Ophir Award
2010 The Human Resources ManagerMichael 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.
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Biography
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.[1]
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" (אקזיט) 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.
In 2007 Moshonov played in Reshef Levi's film "Lost Islands". For his performance in this film Moshonov was awarded an Ophir Award in the "Best Actor" category.[2]
In 2008 Moshonov received a leading role in the Israeli Sci-Fi TV series "Deus". That same year he played the movie "Lebanon", directed by Samuel Maoz.
In 2010 he played in Guy Nativ's movie "The Flood". For his performance in this film Moshonov was awarded an Ophir Award in the "Best Supporting Actor" category.[3]
Moshonov is also a member of the Israeli hip-hop group "Cohen and Mushon" (כהן את מושון), in which performs along with his friend Michael Cohen.
Filmography
Year Film Role Notes 1997 Ha-Miklachat ? Short film 2001 Late Marriage ? Feature film 2001 Zanav Shel Afifon Guy TV movie 2006–2009 Parashat Ha-Shavua Asaf Na'wy TV series 2007 Tehilim Menachem Feature film 2008 Restless Michael Feature film 2008 For My Father Shlomi Feature film 2008 Lost Islands Erez Levi Feature film 2008 Discharged Nessi Short film 2008 Deus Dani TV series 2009 Private Rooms Eddie Short film 2009 Lebanon Yigal Feature film 2009 Bena Yurik Feature film 2010 Nauseated Ami Short film 2011 Mabul Tomer Roshko Feature film 2011 Ha-shoter ? Feature film 2011 Chatulim Al Sirat Pedalim Noam Feature film (completed) 2011 Trail People Ben Short film (completed) 2011 Home Front ? Short film (completed) References
External links
- Michael Moshonov at the Internet Movie Database
- Michael Moshonov at E! Israel (Hebrew)
- Doron Halutz, Michael Moshonov is no longer only Moni's son, Haaretz, 21 November 2008 (Hebrew)
- Yoni Binart, An interview with Michael Moshonov, NRG Ma'ariv, 26 April 2010 (Hebrew)
Categories:- 1986 births
- Israeli film actors
- Israeli television presenters
- Israeli stage actors
- Israeli male singers
- Living people
- Ophir Award winners: Actors
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