Maya Wertheimer

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Maya Wertheimer
מאיה ורטהיימר
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Born (1990-07-29) 29 July 1990 (age 35)
Kfar Vradim, Israel
Other namesMaya Wertheimer-Zamir
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • television presenter
Years active2011–present
SpouseAsaf Zamir
Children1
RelativesStef Wertheimer (grandfather)
Yitzhak Zamir (uncle-in-law)

Maya Wertheimer (Hebrew: מאיה ורטהיימר; born 29 July 1990) is an Israeli actress, model and television presenter.

She starred in the Israeli comedy drama series, Shababnikim (2017–2025).

Early life

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Maya Wertheimer was born in Kfar Vradim.[1] She is the daughter of billionaire Eitan Wertheimer (1951–2022,[2] son of Israeli industrialist billionaire and former Knesset member Stef Wertheimer[3]) and Ariela. She is the half-sister of Israeli singer Sivan Talmore.

Wertheimer studied theater at Maagan Michael High School and joined Orna Porat's theater circle.[4] She studied at the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio.

Personal life

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Wertheimer is married to Asaf Zamir, the former Israeli Consul General in New York City, a former Knesset member on behalf of the Blue and White Party, a former Minister of Tourism and a former deputy and acting mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo.[5] Their daughter Asia Miriam was born in January 2020.[6]

She holds a teaching certificate in yoga, which she pursued in the wake of injuries in a hit-and-run accident that left her in a wheelchair for several months.[4]

References

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  2. ^ Eitan Wertheimer, One of the Richest Businessmen in Israel, Dies at 70 Haaretz, 4 April 2022.
  3. ^ #284 Stef Wertheimer $9.80B Bloomberg, 19 November 2024.
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