Yuval Scharf

Yuval Scharf (Hebrew: יובל שרף; born 4 June 1985) is an Israeli film, television and theatre actress, and model.

Yuval Scharf
יובל שרף
Scharf in 2018
Born	(1985-06-04) 4 June 1985 (age 40) Even Yehuda, Israel
Nationality	Israeli

Early life

Scharf was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a family of Ashkenazi Jewish (Polish-Jewish) background.

Career

Television and Cinema

Tzachi Halevy (left) and Yuval Scharf hosting the 2019 Ophir Awards

In 2008 she played in Lost Islands.^[1] In 2013 she played Yael, a young journalist in the film Ana Arabia.^[2] In 2015 she played Mira in Moon in the 12th House. In 2018, she played Tanya in the BBC drama McMafia.^[3] She plays Rochel, an Ashkenazi love interest of a Sephardic Israeli, in the TV show Beauty Queen of Jerusalem.^[4] In 2023, she played Mossad agent Sarah in Ghosts of Beirut.^[5]

Theatre

At the Beit Lessin Theater she participated in several plays: In 2008, she played Jill in the play Aquus^[6] and was part of the cast in the play Alma and Ruth; in 2009 she participated in the play Conditions of Affection and in 2010 in the play Uncle Vanya.^[7]