Tom Avni

Tom Avni (born 1986) is a theater and screen actor, director, and a translator for theater. Tom got his first taste of fame at the age of 9 when he got the lead role as "Mowgly" in Hanoch Rosen's critically acclaimed musical "The Jungle Book". The play won the award for "best musical". From that moment on his 25 years of career included various starring roles on stage, big screen and television. International T.V roles include: Tamir in HBO's Valley of Tears. And A&E Networks' The Malevolent Bride (Currently in production in March 2022.)

His performance as Romeo in William Shakespear's Romeo and Juliet in Beer-Sheva Theater led further critical acclaim. He received further recognition for theater roles in Lorca's Blood Wedding (The Groom), Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues (Eugene), Harold and Maude (Harold), Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard (Peter Trofimov), Butterflies Are Free (Don) and more...

From his work as a translator for the Israeli theater: Red, by John Logan Tribes, by Nina Raine Platonov, by Anton Chekhov In The Jungle Of Cities, by Bertolt Brecht Butterflies Are Free, by Leonard Gershe The Effect, by Lucy Prebble Cost Of Living, by Martyna Majok