Miri Mesika
Singer & Actress

Miri Mesika is an Israeli singer and actress renowned for her dynamic presence in Israel’s pop, folk and rock music scenes. Hailing from Herzliya with Tunisian-Jewish and Iraqi-Jewish heritage, she studied music from a young age before entering service in the Israel Defence Forces. 

Mesika first came to broad public attention in 2005 with her self-titled debut album, which generated radio-hits such as November and LeSham, the latter of which won Song of the Year on Galgalatz. Over the years she has sold more than 200,000 albums in Israel and collected multiple Female Singer of the Year awards. In 2022 she took on the leading role of Dina in the West End production of The Band’s Visit, earning a nomination for the 2023 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical.