Sandra Sade

Sandra Sade was born in 1949 in Romania

Sandra Sade was born in Romania on October 28, 1949. Her parents, Shlomo (Moni) and Amalia Shargesco, were both opera singers. The family moved to Israel in 1964 and settled in a transit camp in Bat Yam.

She studied theater at Tel Aviv University and then joined the Haifa Theatre. In 1974 she acted there in a play by Yehoshua Sobol.

Sade acted for about 17 years at the Cameri Theater and also played at Beit Lessin and Habima. Her stage roles include Bertha in Fleischer and the older Naomi Shemer in a musical about the songwriter. In 2022 she began playing Golde in Fiddler on the Roof.

On screen she appeared in films such as Aviya's Summer and The Cakemaker. On television she played a Polish mother in Arab Labor and in Savri Maranan. In 2021 she competed in The Masked Singer.

She is married to actor Moni Moshonov, whom she met at Tel Aviv University. They have a daughter, opera singer Alma, and a son, actor and musician Michael. In 2025 she received a lifetime achievement award.