Sendi Bar

Sandi Bar is an Israeli actress and model known for her roles in Israeli television series such as Zbeng!.

born 1976Maya Shalit in Zbeng!Modeling for Castro and PilpelRole in Prisoners of War

Born: 5 April 1976, Tel Aviv
Occupation: actor, model
Education: Beit Zvi

Sendi Bar was born in 1976 in Tel Aviv

Sandi Bar was born Sandi Baranes in Tel Aviv on April 5, 1976. Her father is a Libyan Jew, and her mother was born in Israel to a family of Moroccan Jewish descent.

In 1993 she was discovered by photographer Adi Barkan, who became her agent. She modeled for fashion brands Castro and Pilpel and appeared in commercials for Milki and Isracart. She served in the IDF in the mid-1990s.

She began acting in 1996 in the TV drama Deadly Fortune. From 1997 to 1999 she played Maya Shalit in the series Zbeng!, and in 1998 she appeared in the musical Hasamba. She later acted in the drama Zinzana and hosted on the Children's Channel.

She married actor Aki Avni, and the couple lived in Los Angeles for several years. Their son was born there in 2004. They returned to Israel in 2008 and later divorced.

In 2010 she played Iris in the drama series Prisoners of War. In 2022 she competed in Dancing with the Stars.