Background
Banai was born in Beersheba, Israel. Her father was a local judge, and her mother was an education executive for the City of Beersheba.
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Orna Banai
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Many of her relatives are successful Israeli actors and singers. After three years of studying acting in Nissan Nativ"s studio in Tel Aviv, Banai started performing in stand-up comedy and entertainment shows. Banai is most known for her character "Limor" in the humorous Israeli television shows Action and Rak BeIsrael (with Erez Tal).
Since 2003, Banai has appeared in the popular satirical television show Eretz Nehederet.
In addition, Banai acted in television dramas like Merchav-Yarkon and Max VeMoris. Banai also appeared in theatrical plays like Singles and The Last Striptease.
In 2005, Banai played "Efrat" in the television show Ima"lle, to which she contributed writing. Banai is a lesbian. She describes her views on the Arab–Israeli conflict as left-wing.
