Yael Poliakov

Yael Poliakov was born in 1977 in Tel Aviv

Yael Poliakov was born in Tel Aviv on 14 March 1977. She is the daughter of actor and comedian Yisrael Poliakov and Shosh Poliakov. As a child she appeared on Sesame Street and modeled for Liz fashion.

From 1992 to 1994 she was a member of the Tze'irei Tel Aviv troupe and appeared in its TV series. She studied at Tel Aviv's Thelma Yellin-style arts high school, Tichon Aleph for the Arts. She did her army service in the Education Corps entertainment troupe.

In 1998 she played the lead in the drama series Mishpacha Vachetzi on Educational Television. In 2003 she starred in the comedy series Ahad Ha'am 1. In 2007 the series Hakol Dvash, which she created and wrote with Omer Tadmor, began airing, with her in the lead and her father beside her.

In 2013 she led the drama series Mekimi, and in 2016 she appeared with her family in the series Poliakovim. Since October 2023 she has co-hosted a late night show with Tom Aharon on Reshet 13. She married businessman Elad Milo in 2014 and lives in Tel Aviv.