{{Short description|Israeli actor (born 1983)}} {{Infobox person | name = Avi Kornick | image = Avi Kornick.jpg | image_size = | caption = Avi Kornick during a concert in 2010 | native_name = אבי קורניק | native_name_lang = he | birth_name = Avraham Kornick | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|05|02|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Tel Aviv, Israel | alma_mater = | occupation = Actor | years_active = | spouse = | children = | agent = }} '''Avraham''' "'''Avi'''" '''Kornick''' ({{langx|he|אברהם "אבי" קורניק}}; born 2 May 1983) is an Israeli actor and is famous as a protagonist of the Israeli television series ''Split'' and ''HaShminiya''.
==Biography== Kornick grew up in Ramat Aviv, a prestigious neighborhood in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he lived together with his Jewish parents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4100948,00.html |title=הבית של אבי קורניק |publisher=Ynet |author=Aiko |date=1 August 2011 |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> He attended Alliance High School in Tel Aviv.<ref name=WA1>{{cite web|url=http://e.walla.co.il/?w=/271/1881385 |title="חצויה": אבי קורניק מנסה לעשות שלום עם עצמו |publisher=Walla! |author=Hagit Ginsburg |date=1 December 2011 |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> He began acting at the age of 14 and appeared in several TV advertisements.<ref name=YE1>{{cite news|url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/1,7340,L-3359100,00.html |title=קורניק קונטרול |newspaper=Ynet |author=Noa Rom |date=31 January 2007 |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> At 18 he planned to study at the New York University, however his mother suffered from cancer, so he stayed in Israel.<ref name=WA1/> She died when Kornick was 19 years old.<ref name=NR1>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/online/47/ART2/108/110.html |title=הארד קורניק: ראיון עם אבי קורניק |publisher=Nrg.co.il |author=Tsviya Bloom |date=17 May 2010 |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> After working for the army he took part in several theatre plays.<ref name=WA1/> One of these theatre plays was Black Box, which is based on the book by Amos Oz.<ref name=NR1/> Since 2005 he is playing the main character ''Avi Moskovich'' in ''HaShminiya'' who is a computer specialist.<ref name=YE1/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3316296,00.html |title=ראיון מתומן |newspaper=Ynet |author=Smadar Shiloni |date=18 October 2006 |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> From 2009 to 2012 he played one of the main character in the Israeli television series Split.<ref name=NR1/>
== Filmography == === Film === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 2008 | ''Maftir'' | Young Boy | |- | 2010 | ''Anna and the King of Siam'' | Chola Lunga | |- | 2016 | ''Beauty and the Beast '' | | |- | 2017 | ''The sins'' | Dodosh | |}
=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 2003 | ''Battle on the way to Jerusalem'' | Yashka | TV series |- | 2007 | ''Franco and Spector'' | A young boy | TV series |- | 2005–2007 | ''HaShminiya'' | Avi Moskovich | TV series, 198 episodes, main role |- | 2007 | ''Maybe this time'' | Danny Sheinb | TV series |- | 2007-2008 | ''The Place'' | Ben | TV series |- | 2008 | ''Dolls'' | Sagi Donovit | TV series |- | 2009–2012 | ''Split'' | Guy Rozen | TV series, 132 episodes, main role |- | 2013–present | ''Eight - The Next Generation''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ishim.co.il/p.php?s=%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7 |title=אבי קורניק |publisher=ishim.co.il |accessdate=23 August 2014}}</ref> | Avi Moskovich | TV series |- | 2015 | ''Sabena'' | Benjamin Netany | TV movie |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|2065737}} *[http://www.ishim.co.il/p.php?s=%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99+%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7 Avi Kornick] at Ishim (Israeli film data base)
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kornick, Avi}} Category:1983 births Category:Jewish Israeli male actors Category:Living people Category:Male actors from Tel Aviv Category:Israeli male television actors Category:21st-century Israeli male actors Category:Israeli people of Romanian-Jewish descent