Maya Wertheimer

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Maya Wertheimer
מאיה ורטהיימר
Born	(1990-07-29) 29 July 1990 (age 34) Kfar Vradim, Israel
Other names	Maya Wertheimer-Zamir
Occupations	Actress model television presenter
Years active	2011–present
Spouse	Asaf Zamir
Children	1
Father	Eitan Wertheimer
Relatives	Sivan Talmore (half-sister) Stef Wertheimer (grandfather)

Maya Wertheimer (Hebrew: מאיה ורטהיימר; born 29 July 1990) is an Israeli actress, model and television presenter.

She stars in the Israeli comedy drama series, Shababnikim (2017-present).

Maya Wertheimer was born in Kfar Vradim.^[1] She is the daughter of billionaire Eitan Wertheimer (1951-2022,^[2] son of Israeli industrialist billionaire and former Knesset member Stef Wertheimer^[3]) and Ariela. She is the half-sister of Israeli singer Sivan Talmore.

Wertheimer studied theater at Maagan Michael High School and joined Orna Porat's theater circle.^[4] She studied at the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio.

Wertheimer is married to Asaf Zamir, the former Israeli Consul General in New York, a former Knesset member on behalf of the Blue and White Party, a former Minister of Tourism and a former deputy and acting mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo.^[5] Their daughter Asia Miriam was born in January 2020.^[6]

She holds a teaching certificate in yoga, which she pursued in the wake of injuries in a hit-and-run accident that left her in a wheelchair for several months.^[4]

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