Raphael Pichey "Rafi" Gavron (born June 24, 1989) is a British actor, known for the Anthony Minghella romantic-drama film Breaking and Entering and 2008's Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.
Gavron was born in Hendon, Middlesex to a North London, Jewish family, the son of American-born writer Martha Pichey and the late publisher Simon Gavron. His paternal grandparents were Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron and Hannah Fyvel. He has two younger brothers;...
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Raphael Pichey "Rafi" Gavron (born June 24, 1989) is a British actor, known for the Anthony Minghella romantic-drama film Breaking and Entering and 2008's Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.
Gavron was born in Hendon, Middlesex to a North London, Jewish family, the son of American-born writer Martha Pichey and the late publisher Simon Gavron. His paternal grandparents were Robert Gavron, Baron Gavron and Hannah Fyvel. He has two younger brothers; Benjamin (born 1992) and Moses (born 1996).
In Breaking and Entering he played Miro, a young burglar who uses techniques from parkour to gain access to the high-tech offices of an urban landscape architect; he performed several difficult physical feats in the film. For his role, Gavron received a nomination for the Most Promising Newcomer award at the British Independent Film Awards.
Gavron played the hired assassin Duro in the second season of HBO's Rome. He also appeared in the 2008 release Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist as Dev, the gay...
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