Lucy Dubinchik

Lucy Dubinchik was born in 1982 in Moscow

Lucy Dubinchik was born on December 17, 1982, in Moscow, Soviet Union. In 1989 she immigrated to Israel with her family, which settled first in Rehovot and moved to Tel Aviv in 1992. That year she signed with the Yuli modeling agency and modeled until 1994.

She studied acting and theater at the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts. She later trained at the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio in Tel Aviv.

Her first screen role came in the 1993 film Zohar. In 1996 she played the title role in Saint Clara, directed by Ari Folman and Ori Sivan, and won the Ophir Award for leading actress. Later films included Yana's Friends, Salt of the Earth, Antarctica, Dr. Pomerantz and a 2014 film by Ariel Cohen in which she played a Holocaust survivor.

On television she debuted in Florentine in 1998 and appeared in Ha-Chatzer and Michaela. In 2007 she led the drama series A Touch Away as a figure skater who immigrated from Russia. From 2007 to 2020 she performed with the Gesher Theater in productions such as The Dybbuk and Don Quixote.