Diana Golbi
Diana Golbi is an Israeli-Russian actress and singer, the eighth winner of Kokhav Nolad, the Israeli version of Pop Idol. Golbi is the third female participant to win the show.
Personal life
Golbi was born as Diana Igorevna Golovanova in Moscow, Russia. When she turned four, her parents decided to immigrate to Israel, and resided in the city of Holon. During her childhood, Golbi "fell in love" with the stage. She studied theatre in an American studio, and when she was 12, she went to perform in a big theatre in St. Petersburg. She served as an instructor in the Teleprocessing Corps of the Israel Defense Forces.During 2008 Golbi and her friends formed a rock band, called HaRusim. HaRusim is a double meaning: it means both "The Ruined Ones" and "The Russian Ones" in Hebrew, since the members of the band are all Russian originally.
Studied acting in the Nissan Nativ Acting Studio in Tel Aviv 2015-2018
TV and theater
During 2017, played the role of "Eponine" in the Habima Theater's production of Les Misérables. In 2019, played Eli in "Lazarus", a musical inspired by the songs of David Bowie. Since 2019 she is playing Irena in the Beit Lessin theater's musical Zero Motivation.Golbi plays Yulia Zuckerman in the Israeli television police series Manayek.
In 2021, Golbi voiced Dawn in the Hebrew dub of The Croods: A New Age. In 2023, she voiced Princess Peach in the Hebrew version of The Super Mario Bros. Movie.