Regarded as one of the best performers of his generation in Israel, he is recognized for his versatile work across independent films, television and the stage.

Alongside Avivi starred Keren Mor, Dov Navon, Rami Heuberger and Menashe Noy.

In 2000 Avivi starred in the successful drama series "The Bourgeoisie", alongside his friends from "Hahamishia Hakamerit", on "Keshet" on Channel 2.

During that period Avivi moved behind the scenes, creating several TV shows, including "Behind the News" (2003), and was eventually appointed in 2005 to head Keshet Channel 10's content department.

Towards the end of 2009 Avivi joined the cast of the play "The Science of Relationships", written and directed by Ilan Doron.

In the play he portrays a married man who falls in love with a young and flirtatious nurse (Tali Sharon).

In addition, towards the end of 2009 he participated in the program "Once in a Lifetime", and traveled with singer Mooki to a gathering of the Jewish diaspora near King David's tomb in Jerusalem.

In 2016, he played the lead role in the feature film “A Week and a Day” alongside Tomer Kapon, in which he portrayed a bereaved father coping with his son’s death after finding his medical marijuana stash.

Avivi is married to Michal Livdinsky, a screenwriter graduate of the Film and Television Department at Tel Aviv University.