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Shani Atias (Hebrew: שני אטיאס; born August 21, 1991) is an Israeli actress[1][2], producer and telivison host. She made her television debut as a series regular on the Israeli youth show Galis[3] in over 60 episodes. She has since appeared on Shameless, NCIS: New Orleans, CSI: Cyber, LA's Finest, and NCIS: Los Angeles. She starred in the horror comedy film Happy Times alongside Michael Aloni and Stéfi Celma. The film won the award for Best Original Screenplay at the Haifa International Film Festival Atias won the award for Best Actress[4] at the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2018 for her lead role in the short film T'zevah Adom: The Color Red,.[5] Recently she appeared in 4 episodes of The Pitt as Piper's boss Laura Fisher.

Early Life

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Shani Atias was born in the city of Haifa, Israel to parents of Moroccan Jewish descent. Her grandfather was a rabbi and her sister Moran Atias, is also an actress. Atias took theatre in highschool and modeled as a teenager before serving in the Israel Defense Forces as a commander for basic training in a combat unit.[6]

Career

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Israel

Atias's first appearance on Israeli television was in the youth series Galis in which she played a lead role for 60 episodes. Her character of Natalie Roas Kedar, was a member of a crime family who comes to the summer camp to get revenge .

United States

Atias is a graduate of Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute[7]in Los Angeles .[8]

Atias's first acting role on American television was on NCIS during Season 11 Episode 4 "Anonymous Was A Woman" where she played an Afghan refugee. On the Showtime Series Shamless she also appeared opposite of Steve Howey. She’s had guest roles on CSI: Cyber, NCIS: New Orleans, and NCIS: Los Angeles. She played Princess Zahara from Bahrain on the Macgyver . She appeared on the comedy crime television series LA's Finest, starring Jessica Alba. In 2015, Atias starred in the Lifetime television film Lost Boy alongside Virginia Madsen and Sosie Bacon. In 2017, she was cast in several episodes of the ABC drama Ten Days in the Valley starring Kyra Sedgwick In 2018, she was cast as Noya, a free-spirited hippie, in the horror comedy film Happy Times alongside Michael Aloni and Stéfi Celma. The film won the award for Best Original Screenplay at the Haifa International Film Festival. Atias won the award for Best Actress[9] at the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2018 for her lead role in the short film T'zevah Adom: The Color Red, where she played an Women in the Israeli soldier. Atias has done voice acting for the hit Netflix shows Fauda and Dark, as well as the video games Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and World War Z. She has appeared in commercials for Subaru, Toyota, Kay Jewelers, and Air France

Television

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Title Role Notes
Galis Natalie Lead Role (60 episodes)
NCIS Renne Episode: "Anonymous Was A Woman"
Shameless Stacy Episode: "Carl’s First Sentencing"
NCIS: New Orleans Frankie Alvarez Episode: "Darkest Hour
CSI: Cyber Sophia Episode: "Flash Squad"
Ten Days in the Valley Amira Recurring role (season 1), 4 episodes
America Maytal Series Regular (Pilot)
Macgyver Princess Zahra Episode: "Mac+Fallout+Jack"
LA's Finest Becky (Lifeguard) Episode: "Book of Secrets
NCIS: Los Angeles Roxie Larian Episode: "Fortune Favors The Brave"
FBI: Most Wanted Lulu Arsian Episode: "Double Fault"
One Day In October Grace 1 Episode
The Pitt Laura Fisher 4 Episodes

Voice Acting

World War Z Dina Mizrahi One of the four playable survivors in the Jerusalem episode.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Iskra Iskra was released during Season Three of Modern Warfare on May 13th, 2020, as part of the "H.E. Tracer Pack: Iskra Operator Bundle".
Call of Duty: Warzone Iskra Chimera Operator of the Allegiance Faction
Call Of Duty Mobile Iskra Iskra appears in Call of Duty: Mobile and was added as part of the Season 9: Nightmare Battle Pass.

Film

Through The Red Doors Rania Lead role
Lost Boy Beth Lifetime television film
Ibiza Emma Lead role
T'zevah Adom: The Color Red Ronit Lead role
Happy Times Noya Supporting

Commercial Work

Air France

Toyota

Subaru

Kay Jewelers

References

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  1. ^ "Shani Atias | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
  2. ^ "Shani Atias - Actress". TV Insider. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
  3. ^ Galis
  4. ^ Tzeva Adom: The Color Red (Short 2017) - Awards - IMDb. Retrieved 2025-05-29 – via www.imdb.com.
  5. ^ Hartog, Kelly (2018-11-29). "'Tzeva Adom': The Little Film That Could". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  6. ^ "Meet Shani Atias - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide". Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  7. ^ nick (2020-02-09). "Lee Strasberg Alumni Spotlight: Shani Atias". The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  8. ^ nick (2020-02-09). "Lee Strasberg Alumni Spotlight: Shani Atias". The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  9. ^ Hartog, Kelly (2018-11-29). "'Tzeva Adom': The Little Film That Could". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 2025-05-29.

10 .2025 Golden Globes: Red Carpet Fashion : https://www.eonline.com/photos/37442/2025-golden-globes-red-carpet-fashion/page/5

11. https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Shani-Atias/

12.https://jewishjournal.com/community/365735/bringing-together-pro-israel-activists-and-musicians-for-a-night-of-healing/

13.https://www.amazon.com/prime-video/actor/Shani-Atias/amzn1.dv.gti.d59eca1e-1d76-4c98-83b8-2ae739e08a87/

14.The Pitt: Full cast list explored : https://www.sportskeeda.com/us/shows/the-pitt-full-cast-list-explored

15.All that glitters: The best gold and metallic looks at the Golden Globes : https://style.nine.com.au/latest/golden-globes-2025-best-gold-and-metallic-looks-in-pictures/7907def2-b857-4a6a-974e-0c091f5c038d

16, Meet the Voice Actors of World War Z’s Voice Cast: https://twinfinite.net/gallery/meet-the-voice-actors-of-world-war-zs-voice-cast/

17. Hundreds of Hollywood actors denounce anti-Israel Oscar speech https://www.ynetnews.com/culture/article/sy00ph38rt