Maya Wertheimer ( he, מאיה ורטהיימר; born 29 July 1990) is an Israeli actress, model and television presenter.
Biography
Maya Wertheimer was born in
Kfar Vradim
Kfar Vradim ( he, כְּפַר וְרָדִים) is a town ( local council) in northern Israel, with a population of 5800 (2018). It is situated south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to Ma'alot ...
. She is the daughter of billionaire Eitan Wertheimer (son of Israeli industrialist billionaire and former
Knesset
The Knesset ( he, הַכְּנֶסֶת ; "gathering" or "assembly") is the unicameral legislature of Israel. As the supreme state body, the Knesset is sovereign and thus has complete control of the entirety of the Israeli government (with ...
member
Stef Wertheimer) and Ariela. She is the half-sister of Israeli singer Sivan Talmore.
Wertheimer studied theater at Maagan Michael High School and joined
Orna Porat
Orna Porat ( he, אורנה פורת; June 6, 1924 – August 6, 2015) was a German-born Israeli theater actress.
Life and career
She was born Irene Klein in Cologne, Germany, in 1924. Her father, Willi, was Catholic, and her mother, Elise, Pro ...
's theater circle.
She studied at the Nissan Nativ acting studio. and holds a teaching certificate in yoga, which she pursued in the wake of injuries in a hit-and-run accident that left her in a wheelchair for several months.
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Wertheimer is married to Assaf Zamir, the former Israeli Consul General in ]New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
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Film and television
* '' ...
, a former Knesset member on behalf of the Blue and White Party, a former Minister of Tourism and a former deputy and acting mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo.
References
External links
Maya Wertheimer on IMDb
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1990 births
Living people
Actresses from Tel Aviv
Israeli people of German-Jewish descent
21st-century Israeli Jews
21st-century Israeli actresses
Jewish Israeli actresses
Israeli film actresses
Israeli television actresses
Israeli stage actresses
Israeli female models
Israeli women television presenters