ZAKI RUBENSTEIN

Zaki studied film and media production at UCSD and has been working in the entertainment industry ever since. She has worked as an actress, producer, DP and director and has made commercials, web series, TV series and feature films. Most recently she completed shooting the feature film ‘Anatomy’ (drama) which will be ready for its festival run in 2024 and a short film ‘Abides’ (thriller) starting it’s festival run in 2023. She has directed reenactments for the Lifetime network docuseries ‘Hider in my House’ as well as the Oxygen network docu-shows ‘3 Days to Live’ and ‘A Wedding and A Murder’. She also is a prolific commercial director, being part of a team that won two Telly awards for broadcast ads this year.
Born in Los Angles, Zaki grew up in Israel and, during college, lived in France. As a result of her travels, she speaks three languages. As an Officer in the Israeli Defense Force she learned invaluable leadership and discipline skills that she uses in all her jobs, and also helps her raise her wonderfully behaved son, and marshal an unruly partner.