Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Mili Avital

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Israeli actress Mili Avital.
Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Mili Avital

Mili Avital is an Israeli actress, writer and director. Avital built an international career, starting in her native Israel, starring on stage, film and television. She won the Israeli Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1991, moved to New York in 1993 to study theater in English, was discovered by an agent while working in a restaurant, and started acting in Hollywood almost immediately. She has maintained her career in both countries since.

I may not be Meryl Streep, but I am not untalented. — © Mili Avital
I may not be Meryl Streep, but I am not untalented.
I have no sentiments for nationality or for soil. But I grew up in Israel, so those things are in my blood, and I want to be part of Israeli culture.
It took me many years to understand that my identity is more Israeli than Jewish.
I don't need legitimization to take part in Israeli productions; I am a good actress. To work in Israel is a financial investment for me. I do it for emotional, not artistic, reasons.
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