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Tamara "Tami" Stronach (born July 31, 1972 in Tehran, Iran) is a Israeli American dancer and choreographer who has also worked as an actress. Stronach was born to Israeli and Scottish parents. Her father, David Stronach, is a renowned archeologist of ruins of Ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) and a professor at UC Berkeley. David met his wife, an Israeli archeologist named Ruth Vaadia, in Tehran, where they both worked on excavations at a Tehran site. They got married shortly afterwards, and Tami is their second child. The family fled to Israel during the Iranian Revolution in 1978 where... MORE

Tamara "Tami" Stronach (born July 31, 1972 in Tehran, Iran) is a Israeli American dancer and choreographer who has also worked as an actress. Stronach was born to Israeli and Scottish parents. Her father, David Stronach, is a renowned archeologist of ruins of Ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) and a professor at UC Berkeley. David met his wife, an Israeli archeologist named Ruth Vaadia, in Tehran, where they both worked on excavations at a Tehran site. They got married shortly afterwards, and Tami is their second child. The family fled to Israel during the Iranian Revolution in 1978 where they lived for a few years until the family had to relocate again to America for a job David got as a professor of archeology. Stronach made her acting debut as "The Childlike Empress" in The Neverending Story (1984), a film adaptation of the novel Die Unendliche Geschichte (The Neverending Story) by Michael Ende. She has not since had many known acting roles; her parents preferred that she not further pursue acting to avoid the possible dangers many child actors in both movies and television sometimes encounter. She has nevertheless since acted in the play "Chambre" at the La MaMa Experimental LESS