| Rona-Lee Shimon Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Date of Birth | January 9, 1983 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Rona-Lee Shimon is an Israeli actor, dancer, and model who is best known for playing the role of Nurit in the television series Fauda. In addition to that, she has also been a part of many other shows and movies which include Policeman, The Pyjamas, Ha’Nephilim, Born to Dance, Messiah, Leak, A Quiet Heart, Infiltration, Shnaim, Our Song, Hayom BaLayla, Rokdim Im Kochavim, and Summer Break Diaries.
Born Name
Rona-Lee Shimon
Nick Name
Rona
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel
Nationality
Education
Rona-Lee Shimon started taking ballet lessons when she was 3 years old. She also trained at the Royal Ballet Academy in Amsterdam on a full scholarship after graduating high school.
Occupation
Actor, Dancer, Model
Family
- Siblings – Sivan Noam Shimon (Sister) (Actor), Almog Shimon (Brother)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
56 kg or 123.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Thin frame
Religion
She was raised in a Jewish household.
Rona-Lee Shimon Facts
- She joined the Israeli dance troupe Bat Dor (בת דור) when she was 12 years old.
- Rona-Lee Shimon appeared as a contestant on the reality television dance competition show Born to Dance (× ×•×œ×“ לרקוד) (the Israeli version of So You Think You Can Dance) in 2005.
- In 2006, she was seen as a Young Woman in an episode of the television sitcom HaPijamot (also known as The Pyjamas).
- She played Virtual Waitress in an episode titled Tag Adom of the science fiction drama television series Ha’Nephilim in 2007.
- Rona-Lee Shimon was cast as Hila in the award-winning drama film Policeman in 2011.
- She brought to life the character of Nurit (the sole female member of Doron’s unit formed almost exclusively of men) in the political thriller action drama television series Fauda in 2015. Her co-stars for the project included Lior Raz, Hisham Sulliman, Shadi Mar’i, Laëtitia Eïdo, Tsahi Halevi, Yuval Segal, Neta Gerti, Tomer Kapon, and Itzik Cohen.
- For her role in Fauda, Rona-Lee Shimon received training in how to fire a weapon, Krav Maga (an Israeli martial art), and kickboxing. She also performed her own stunts.
- In 2020, Rona-Lee Shimon started playing the recurring role of Mika Dahan in the thriller streaming television series Messiah. The show’s lead cast consists of Mehdi Dehbi, Michelle Monaghan, John Ortiz, Tomer Sisley, Melinda Page Hamilton, Stefania LaVie Owen, Sayyid El Alami, Jane Adams, Wil Traval, Fares Landoulsi, and Philip Baker Hall.
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