Portrait of Maya Dagan

Maya Dagan

Acting

Biography

A very prominent actress, comedian and TV host, Maya Dagan has a long list of appearances in Israeli theater, film and television. She has acted many times on the stage of Beit Lessin Theater, where she performed in the musicals Chicago and Guys and Dolls and Chekov’s Uncle Vanya. In 1995 she received the Israeli Theater Prize for promising actress of the year. Maya has appeared in many TV shows alongside Israelis biggest and most famous actors. In 2010 she was the Winner of the Israeli Academy Award for her role in Avi Nesher’s hit THE MATCHMAKER.

Filmography

2021
Dismissed

as Base Commander

2020
Manayek

as Ronit Meinzer

2018
The Other Story

as Tali Abadi

2018
She's Got It

as Vered Smolansky

2015
Kapo in Jerusalem

as Sarah Reich

2011
The Dreamers

as נעמי רובין

2010
The Matchmaker

as Clara Epstein

2009
Mary Lou

as Miriam Levi

2006
Nightclub

as Self

2004
Hashir Shelanu

as Micky Appelbaum

1999