Actors

Yossi Vassa
(Writer-Actor)
was born in Ethiopia, studied Theatre at the University of Haifa and served in the theatre section of the Israeli army. His one man show "It Sounds Better in Amharic" has been presented over 800 times in Hebrew and 150 times in English throughout North America and Europe. "One of a Kind" which is based upon his own real life experience, has garnered many awards and has been presented over 200 times in Hebrew. These NY presentations are part of a first major North American tour. With Nephesh he previously appeared in Athol Fulgard's "Sizwe Bansi is Dead" He has produced, written and starred in 3 movies in Amharic that have become cult films for the Ethiopian community. His Screen acting includes Dan Wollman's feature film "Foreign Sister" and on TV as a regular on the prime time weekly program "Israel Live".

Roy Zaddok

Shay Fredo

Mahareta Baruch

Benny Getahon

Tehitina Assefa

Sky Gete
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