Hen Yanni

Hen Yanni (; born 20 January 1983) is an Israeli singer, DJ, actress and music producer.

Personal life and career She was born to a Moroccan mother and a Turkish father. She traveled the world from an early age, working as an actress and model before following her call towards songwriting and music. She currently lives in Barbizon village in France, a creative enclave at the edge of the Fontainebleau forest outside of Paris.

Her first single Where Do We Go was released on 20 January 2023 and received warm reviews around the world while attracting people to her release party & Live Show at La Folie Barbizon. The video for Where Do We Go was a collaboration with director and photographer Aleph Molinari, the choreographer Sharon Eyal, and stylist Camille Bidault-Waddington. A retro-modern reverie, the video captures Hen at her most vulnerable, her image replicated into an infinite mirror where she confronts herself. Dolce & Gabbana and Kenneth Cole. She was photographed by photographers like Craig McDean, David Sims and Mario Testino.

At the age of 21 she started acting. In 2008, Yanni played the major role in the feature film The Other War, directed by Tamar Glazerman. In 2010, she played a supporting role in the feature film Melach Yam, directed by Itay Lev, where she made a cover version to Shlomo Artzi's song "You will Never know". In 2012, she played a supporting role in Haim Buzaglo 's feature film Blank Blank.

In 2011, she starred Doron Eran 's film Melting Away, in which she played the lead role of a transgender person. In Melting Away, she sings two songs, one of them is "Danny Boy". Yanni won a breakthrough performance award at the LGBT Tel Aviv international Film Festival, was nominated for Israeli Academy award for best actress.