An Italian actor, born on August 25, 1968, in Sde Nehemia, Israel. His love of travel and adventure has driven him to travel to more than 100 countries in the past two decades. He started his acting career with a cameo role in Robert Altman's 1994 movie Prêt-à-Porter. He moved to Los Angeles and became a yoga teacher in Santa Monica. In 2007, he starred in Ermanno Olmi's last film, Centochiodi, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Italian Academy Award. Among his works are The Last Shaman (2016) and Alexander (2004).