Adir Miller
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Adir Miller is an Israel
Israel
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i actor
Actor
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 and comedian
Comedian
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.

Miller is married and has two daughters.

Standup career and TV career

Miller's professional career started in 1999, when he appeared in a stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedic art form. Usually, a comedian performs in front of a live audience, speaking directly to them. Their performances are sometimes filmed for later release via DVD, the internet, and television...

 series called Domino, alongside Asi Cohen and Guri Alfi, among others. Afterwards he appeared in The Domino Effect and in Dudu Topaz
Dudu Topaz
Dudu Topaz was an Israeli TV personality, comedian, actor, screenwriter, playwright, author and radio and television host. In August 2009 he committed suicide during his arrest, after being criminally charged with conspiring violence against prominent media figures in Israel.In 2005, he was voted...

's First in Entertainment on the Israeli Channel 2
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In 2000, Miller started his own comedy show, named Adir Miller after himself. He simultaneously appeared as a comedian in Yair Lapid
Yair Lapid
Yair Lapid is an Israeli journalist, author, TV presenter, and news anchor.-Biography:He is the son of politician Yosef Lapid and author...

's show on Channel 2. In 2002, he began a humoristic talk show
Talk show
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 called The Adir Evening, which lasted 4 seasons. In 2005 he hosted the program Our Movie, and the satire show Culture Hall together with the Ma Kashur trio.

In 2008 Miller created and wrote together with the screenwriter Ran Sarig the successful sitcom Ramzor
Ramzor
Ramzor is an Israeli sitcom. The program was created by Adir Miller, who also co-authored the screenplay and also appears in the program in the title role.The two three seasons ran on Israeli Channel 2, in 2008–2011...

("traffic light"), which was broadcast on the Israeli Channel 2. In 2010 the series won the Israeli TV Academy Award (פרס האקדמיה לטלוויזיה) in the category of best comedy series and was also the first Israeli TV series to win an international Emmy award
Emmy Award
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 in the best comedy category.

Theatre career

In 2006 Miller appeared in the musical HaLahaka as Paul Aviv (the role which Tuvia Tzafir
Tuvia Tzafir
- Biography :Tzafir was born in Tel Aviv and was initially named Tuvia Kozlowski. Tzafir grew up in a traditionalist home of Jewish immigrants from Poland who lived in the Florentin neighborhood in the southern part of Tel Aviv. During the early sixties Tzafir got his big breakthrough when he...

 played in the original film). In 2009 Miller appeared in the leading role in the play "mother-in-law" (החותנת) in the Habima Theatre.

Career in film

In 2007 Miller played in the film The Secrets.

In 2010 Miller played a lead role in Avi Nesher
Avi Nesher
Avi Nesher is an Israeli film producer, film director, screenwriter and actor.- Biography :Avi Nesher was born and raised in Ramat Gan, Israel. The child of a Romanian-born diplomat, and a mother who came from Russia. In 1965, he moved with his family to the United States...

's film The Matchmaker. For this role Miller won an Ophir Award in 2010 in the best leading actor category.

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