Biography

Tom Avni (born 1986) is a theater and screen actor, director, and a translator for theater. Tom got his first taste of fame at the age of 9 when he got the lead role as "Mowgly" in Hanoch Rosen's critically acclaimed musical "The Jungle Book". The play won the award for "best musical". From that moment on his 30 years of career included various starring roles on stage, big screen and television. International T.V roles include: Tamir in HBO's Valley of Tears. Image Of Victory (Netflix) And A&E Networks' The Malevolent Bride.

His performance as Romeo in William Shakespear's Romeo and Juliet in Beer-Sheva Theater led further critical acclaim. He received further recognition for theater roles in Simon Stone's YERMA (as John), Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOLF (Nick), Lorca's Blood Wedding (The Groom), Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues (Eugene), Harold and Maude (Harold), Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard (Peter Trofimov), Butterflies Are Free (Don) and more...

From his work as a translator for the Israeli theater: Red, by John Logan Tribes, by Nina Raine Platonov, by Anton Chekhov In The Jungle Of Cities, by Bertolt Brecht Butterflies Are Free, by Leonard Gershe The Effect, by Lucy Prebble Cost Of Living, by Martyna Majok
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous

Grew up in Eilat, and worked as a dolphin trainer in his father's Dolphin Reef.

Joined the Israeli army, serves as a member of the military band.