Mili Avital Biography

Fast Facts

• Received the Best Supporting Actress award from the Israeli Film Academy for her performance in the 1991 film "Beyond the Sea (Me'ever Layam)․"
• Her performance in "Stargate" earned a Sci-Fi Universe Readers' Choice award
• She attended the Thelma Yellin High School of Arts in Israel and the Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City
• Her American acting career began when she met a talent agent while waiting tables in New York City and was chosen as the female lead in the 1994 film "Stargate․"
• Her professional career began in her senior year of high school when she appeared in the play "Dangerous Liaisons" in Tel Aviv
• Quote: "(On her fame) "It all happened terribly fast․ It's said that you don't become a star overnight, but only after you work all your life until the right opportunity arrives․ But in my case it really was overnight․""
• Has modeled for the Israeli fashion company H&O