BIO: Dana Ivgy
Early Life and Background
Dana Ivgy was born on April 3, 1982, in Jerusalem, Israel. She is the daughter of actor Moshe Ivgy and actress Irena Ivgy. Her upbringing within a family deeply involved in the performing arts significantly influenced her career path.
Acting Career
Ivgy began her acting career in the early 2000s and has since established herself as a prominent figure in Israeli cinema and television. She is known for her versatility and ability to portray complex and challenging characters.
Notable Works
Ivgy has appeared in numerous films and television series. Some of her most recognized roles include:
- Or (My Treasure) (2004): This film garnered her international recognition and several awards.
- Jellyfish (2007): A critically acclaimed film where she played a significant role.
- Hayuta and Berl (2011): A television series where she played a lead role.
- Zero Motivation (2014): A successful Israeli comedy in which she portrayed a memorable character.
- Next to Her (2014): A film where she delivered a powerful performance.
- Baba Joon (2015): A film exploring Iranian-Israeli family dynamics.
- Saving Israel (2016): A television series in which she participated.
- A Quiet Heart (2016): A film exploring the tensions in Jerusalem.
- Here We Are (2020): A film where she played a supporting role.
Achievements and Awards
Ivgy has received numerous awards and accolades for her performances. Some of her notable achievements include:
- Best Actress Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival for Or (My Treasure).
- Silver Hedgehog Award for Best Actress for Or (My Treasure).
- Ophir Award for Best Actress for Next to Her.
Professional Summary
Dana Ivgy is a highly respected and accomplished actress in the Israeli entertainment industry. Her dedication to