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Shani Atias

Shani Atias (Hebrew: שני אטיאס‎‎; born August 21 )) is an Israeli actress and model.

Her first role was in the 2012 hit Israeli show 'Galis'. She later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in America and started working on NCIS:New Orleans, Shameless,NCIS, CSI:Cyber and starring opposite Virginia Madsen in the Lifetime thriller Lost Boy (released in 2015).

Born in Haifa to parents of Moroccan descent, Shani attended Hougim high school studying theatre and psychology. She directed and acted in the school's productions such as The Seagull, Glass Menagerie, The Dreamer Examines His Pillow and others.

In 2009 Shani was drafted to the Israeli Defense Forces to serve as a commander for basic training.There, she started excelling in a grueling six month boot camp that prepared her to serve as a combat commander. She says of her time in the army: "It was the most beautiful, challenging and learning experience I have had. Nothing prepares you to life like that."

Atlas atteneded The Lee Strasberg Television and Film Institute in Los Angeles for 2 years studying the craft of Method Acting, receiving multiple excellence scholarships. After completing her studies Shani landed a lead role on the Israeli hit teen show Galis, playing Natalie Ruas, the bad girl of Galis summer camp, a role that got her major exposure and success in Israeli prime time.

In 2013, Shani served as the youngest member of the teaching staff at The Lee Strasberg Television and Film Institute in Los Angeles, teaching Method Acting and directing plays, as part of the Young Actors program.

In 2013 she appeared in NCIS, playing an Afghani woman, a role for which she had to learn Pashto. In 2014 she appeared in Shameless, in the Lifetime thriller Lost Boy, and in the Israeli comedy Ibiza directed by Shay Kanot and produced by United Kings Films.

In 2015 she played the heartbreaking role of Frankie Alvarez in the CBS procedural NCIS New Orleans starring opposite Scott Bakula. She also appeared in CSI:Cyber starring opposite Patricia Arquette.

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