Efrat Dor facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Efrat Dor
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![]() Dor in 2011
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Born | Be'er Sheva, Israel
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6 January 1983
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Beit Zvi |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Efrat Dor (Hebrew: אפרת דור) is a talented actress from Israel. She was born on January 6, 1983. Efrat is known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies. You might have seen her as Eva McCulloch in The Flash. She also played Lizzie DeLaurentis in Sneaky Pete. Another famous role was Magdalena Gross in the movie The Zookeeper’s Wife.
Growing Up and Learning
Efrat Dor was born in Be'er Sheva, a city in Israel. She grew up in a nearby town called Omer. Her family has Ashkenazi roots from Poland. During World War II, some of her Polish-Jewish family members were sadly killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust.
Efrat went to Eshel Ha'Nasi high school. There, she studied drama and learned about acting. She also trained to be a ballet dancer. She attended the Bat-Dor Beer-Sheva professional dance school. After high school, she continued to study acting. She went to the Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts in Israel. She also studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.
Her Acting Journey
Efrat Dor started her acting career in 2007. She had small parts in Israeli TV shows. In 2009, she appeared in her first movie, Phobidilia. This film was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival.
She became well-known in Israel in 2010. This was for her role as Shir Ambar in the TV drama Asfur. In 2012, she was nominated for an award. It was for Best Actress in a Drama Series. This was for her role as police recruit Alex Yudayov in Achat Efes Efes.
In 2017, Efrat gained international attention. She played the Polish artist Magdalena Gross in The Zookeeper’s Wife. She acted alongside Jessica Chastain in this movie. In 2018, she starred in the French film Holy Lands.
In 2019, she received praise for her acting in Sneaky Pete. She played a con artist named Lizzie DeLaurentis. Later that year, she joined the cast of The Flash. She played the character Eva McCulloch in seasons six and seven of the show.
See also
In Spanish: Efrat Dor para niños