Evelin Hagoel is a stage, film, and TV actor. Hagoel, a graduate of the Yoram Loewenstein Performing Arts Studio, was born Evelin Cohen in Casablanca, Morocco. At the age of eight, she and her family moved to Israel. In 2008, she won an Ophir Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz’s film, The Seven Days (aka Shiva). Three years later, in 2011, she took home another Ophir Award, this time for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Marco Carmel’s My Lovely Sister.
Highlights of her film credits include Turn Left at the End of the World (Avi Nesher, 2004), What a Wonderful Place (Eyal Halfon, 2005), Honour (Haim Bouzaglo, 2009), A Matter of Size (Sharon Maymon and Erez Tadmor, 2009), Mr. Predictable (Roee Florentin, 2016), The Women’s Balcony (Emil Ben-Shimon, 2016), Laces (Jacob Goldwasser, 2018), The Art of Waiting (Erez Tadmor, 2019), and The 90s – The Revelry (Shalom Assayag & Ariel Benbaji, 2023).
Highlights of her TV series credits include Closed Case (‘tik sagur’), Night Fare, The Good Guys (‘ha-chevre ha-tovim’), Pick Up, Bad Girls (‘yeladot ra’ot’), The Movers (‘ha-movilim’), Nefilim, Revivre, Prime Minister’s Children, Light and Truth, Chill, Galis, The 80s (‘shnot hashmonim’), Our Boys, and PMTA.
Highlights of her stage credits include The Flower of the Outskirts and Acts of Contrition at the Beersheba Theatre, and Through the Wall at the Beit Lessin Theatre.