Ayelet Zurer

Ayelet Zurer (Hebrew: איילת זורר; born (1969-06-28)28 June 1969) is an Israeli TV and film actress.

Zurer has also appeared in numerous in Hollywood films, such as Munich (2005), Vantage Point (2008), Angels & Demons (2009), Man of Steel (2013), and Ben-Hur (2016).

[4] Zurer studied theater at the 14th Municipal High School and participated in the Tel Aviv Scouts band.

[citation needed] After finishing her military service, Zurer studied acting for three years at the Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio.

[citation needed] She then moved to the United States and studied with George Morison at the Actor's Workshop in New York City.

[6] Zurer landed an early role as a series regular on the Israeli teen drama, Inyan Shel Zman (1992–1993).

[14] The following year, Zurer participated in an Israeli sketch comedy television show called Gomrot Holchot.

[17] That same year, she was cast as scientist Vittoria Vetra, in The Da Vinci Code sequel Angels & Demons (2009).

[25] In 2024, she starred as Dr. Amalia Levy alongside Amos Tamam in the Israeli drama series The Best Worst Thing on Keshet 12.

Zurer and Tom Hanks outside the Pantheon in Rome in the 2008 film Angels & Demons
Zurer with Diane Keaton and Kevin Kline in 2012