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Liraz Charki (born May 31st, 1978 in Ramle), is an Israeli actress and singer.

First Years
Charki grew up in Herzliya, part of a family of Iranian descent.

Career
In 2004, Charki acted in the film Turn Left at the End of the World, directed by Avi Nesher. In the film, Charki played one of the lead roles as the character Sarah Talkar, a young Indian girl who immigrates with her family to a development town in the Negev Desert and establishes a deep friendship with the character played by Neta Garty. For her performance in the film, Charki was nominated for the Ophir Award.

In October 2004, Charki came out with her first single "Od Tzohorayim" ("Another Afternoon"), part of her first album. In December, she then participated in the Israeli Song Festival in which she sung "Shir Menukha" as a duet with Ari Goraly.

In 2007, Charki moved to Los Angeles.