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Lia Elalouf

Lia Elalouf is an Israeli actress and model who won the 2024 Ophir Award for Best Actress for the film Come Closer.

born 2002Lead role in Come Closer2024 Ophir Award for Best ActressThe drama series Fireflies

Lia Elalouf
Born
30 July 2002, Givatayim
Occupation
film actor, television actor, model

Lia Elalouf was born in 2002 in Givatayim

Lia Elalouf was born on July 30, 2002, and grew up in Givatayim. She is the third of 4 siblings. Her mother is a social worker, her father works at an investment company, and singer Dudu Tassa is her uncle.

She served in the IDF as a combat collection instructor. She studied on-camera acting at Reacting Studio in Tel Aviv.

In 2021 she appeared in the series Alumim. In 2024 she played the lead role of Eden in Tom Nesher's film Come Closer, a young woman who loses her younger brother in a car accident. The role won her the Best Actress award at the Jerusalem Film Festival and the Ophir Award.

She acted in the HOT drama Fireflies alongside Ninet Tayeb and Dana Ivgy, and in the Channel 12 series Sea of Death. In 2025 she filmed the series Matkalistim. In 2026 Forbes Israel named her to its 30 Under 30 list, and she joined the Channel 12 series HaBricha.

She was in a relationship with actor Ofek Pesach until they separated in 2025. She lives in Tel Aviv.

Milestones in Lia Elalouf's life

  1. 2002

    Born in Givatayim.

  2. 2021

    Appeared in the series Alumim.

  3. 2024

    Starred in the film Come Closer.

  4. 2024

    Won the Ophir Award for Best Actress.

  5. 2025

    Filmed the series Matkalistim.

  6. 2026

    Named to the Forbes Israel 30 Under 30 list.

Lia Elalouf served in the military

She served in the IDF as a combat collection instructor.

Lia Elalouf received one award

  • Ophir Award for Best Actress

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Based on English Wikipedia, Lia Elalouf and Hebrew Wikipedia, ליה אללוף, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: עמית נעים (Amit Naim), CC BY-SA 3.0

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