Israeli actress, comedian, dubber and singer
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Born | (1955-06-17)June 17, 1955
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Nationality | Israeli |
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Occupation(s) | Actress, Comedian, Dubber, and Singer |
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Years active | 1973–present |
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Miki Kam (Hebrew: מיקי קם; born June 17, 1955) is an Israeli actress, comedian, dubber and singer. She is known for her roles in Ha-Shminiya (2005), Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona (1976) and Sublet (2020).[1]
Biography
Kam was born on June 17, 1955, in Kibbutz Manara in northern Israel.[1] Kam grew up in Tel Aviv and studied in the youth village HaKfar HaYarok from age 15 until her military service.[2]
In her military service she served in the Nahal military ensemble,[3] where she had her own comedy show. There, she met her husband Yehuda Eder. Eder is now the president of Rimon school of music.[4][5]
In 1976, she hosted the "Hebrew Song Celebration" that replaced the traditional "Israel Song Festival".
In theater, Kam was a part of many famous theater troupes including Habima Theatre, Cameri Theatre, Jerusalem Khan Theatre. She starred in dozens musicals including Cabaret, Twelfth Night, Ghetto, Fiddler on the Roof, Billy Schwartz and more. She was also part of many children's theater musicals like Hansel and Gretel, Pippi Longstocking, Anne of Green Gables and more.[6]
In 1987, she competed in the Kdam Eurovision, the Israeli national preselection of the Eurovision Song Contest. She competed with the song "Kazino olami" (קזינו עולמי) and secured the 3rd place.[7]
In cinema, Kam starred in the Israeli movies: Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona, A Movie and a Breakfast (he), Late Summer Blues, Leylasede (he), Little Heros (he) and Kicking Out Shoshana.[8]
On television, she appeared in several TV shows, the most famous being Ha-Shminiya, Bnot HaZahav, and Shtisel. She also made many guest appearances in various shows and participated in the reality show Rokdim Im Kokhavim.[8][1]
In children's television, Kam appeared in many shows like Rechov Sumsum, Mesibat Gan and two videotapes for child audiences.[8]
As a dub actress, she provided the Hebrew version for many animations, including The Littl' Bits, Anastasia, The Magic School Bus, Spider-Woman, Encanto and more.[8]
Personal life
Today, Kam lives in Tel Aviv and is married to Eder. They have 2 children (one of them is Alon Eder) and grandchildren.[5]
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