Sandy Bar
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Sandy Bar is an Israeli actress and model
.
Bar was born in 1976 in Tel Aviv
, Israel, to a mother of Yemenite Jewish
background and a father with Moroccan-Jewish roots. She was "discovered" at the age of 17 by Adi Barkan
, who became her first agent. Bar became a successful model in Israel, leading commercials for "Black and wild" beer, "Milki
" and "Isracart". She has modeled for several years for local fashion companies "Castro
" and "Pilpel". She also acted in several television shows, including "Zbeng!
" and "Zinzana".
She resided for several years in Los Angeles with her husband, actor Aki Avni, and her child. They returned to Israel in 2008, and separated.
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
.
Bar was born in 1976 in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv , officially Tel Aviv-Yafo , is the second most populous city in Israel, with a population of 404,400 on a land area of . The city is located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline in west-central Israel. It is the largest and most populous city in the metropolitan area of Gush Dan, with...
, Israel, to a mother of Yemenite Jewish
Yemenite Jews
Yemenite Jews are those Jews who live, or whose recent ancestors lived, in Yemen . Between June 1949 and September 1950, the overwhelming majority of Yemen's Jewish population was transported to Israel in Operation Magic Carpet...
background and a father with Moroccan-Jewish roots. She was "discovered" at the age of 17 by Adi Barkan
Adi Barkan
Adi Barkan is an Israeli fashion photographer and model agent who has campaigned for legislation banning the use of anorexic models.Barkan worked as a fashion photographer for fifteen years in Paris, London and New York, before returning to Israel in 1998 to open his own modeling agency in Tel Aviv...
, who became her first agent. Bar became a successful model in Israel, leading commercials for "Black and wild" beer, "Milki
Milky (delicacy)
Milky is a dairy pudding produced in Israel by the Strauss corporation.Milky is claimed to be the most successful dairy dessert on the Israeli market since its debut in 1980. Milky is sold in small containers with chocolate pudding on the bottom and whipped cream on the top...
" and "Isracart". She has modeled for several years for local fashion companies "Castro
Castro (clothing)
Castro is an Israeli clothing company specializing in men's and women's fashions. Publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, the company is valued at 70 million US dollars....
" and "Pilpel". She also acted in several television shows, including "Zbeng!
Zbeng!
Zbeng! is a humorous weekly Israeli comic series geared towards Israeli teenagers. The creator of the series is the Israeli cartoonist Uri Fink, who has both illustrated and written the series for over two decades....
" and "Zinzana".
She resided for several years in Los Angeles with her husband, actor Aki Avni, and her child. They returned to Israel in 2008, and separated.