Tom Mercier

Tom Mercier (born 30 November 1993) is a French-Israeli actor and comedian. He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, and raised in the suburb of Herzliya along Israel's Mediterranean Sea coast. Mercier made his acting debut in Nadav Lapid's drama film Synonyms, which won the Golden Bear award at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival in 2019. His portrayal of Yoav in Synonyms earned him nominations for the Ophir Award and the Lumière Award for Most Promising Actor in 2020. In 2020, Mercier also starred in the HBO limited series We Are Who We Are, directed by Luca Guadagnino.