- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1978
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
Yaël Naïm
Yael Naim (Hebrew: יעל נעים, born 6 February 1978) is a French-born Israeli singer and actress. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single "New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2013, the French government made her a knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Yael Naim was born in Paris, France to Maghrebi Jewish immigrants from Tunisia. At the age of four, she moved with her family to Ramat HaSharon, Israel, where she spent the rest of her childhood. She served in the Israel Defense Forces as a soloist in the Israeli Air Force Orchestra. She began her singing career with a part in the musical Les Dix Commandements and her first solo album, In a Man's Womb (recorded in Los Angeles with Kamil Rustam), was released in 2001. She also sang the song "You Disappear" by Bruno Coulais for…
Filmography
movieThe songs of Joni Mitchell au Casino de Paris
2026 · Self
movieNos Voix Pour Toutes 2025
2025 · Self, Musician, Music Director
movieThe Songs of Joni Mitchell - with Yaël Naïm, Charlie Winston, Delgrés…
2025
movieAngélique Kidjo : 40 ans de carrière
2025 · Self : Guest
movieNos Voix Pour Toutes 2024
2024 · Self
movieTaratata l'histoire
2023 · Self
movieBenjamin Biolay - Christmas Show
2022 · Self
movieHommage à Michel Legrand et Jacques Demy au festival Sœurs Jumelles
2021 · Self
movieLe festival des festivals
2020 · Self
movieAngélique Kidjo aux Concerts Volants
2019 · Self
movieSweetheart
2019 · Original Music Composer
movieGrandir
2019 · Music
Yael Naim & David Donatien - Konzert mit dem Quatuor Debussy
movieYael Naim & David Donatien - Konzert mit dem Quatuor Debussy
2016 · Self
movieYael Naim - Alcaline le Concert
2016 · Self
movieIbrahim Maalouf - Alcaline le Concert
2015 · Self - Chant
Yael Naïm et David Donatien - Live at arte Studio
movieYael Naïm et David Donatien - Live at arte Studio
2015 · Self
tvLa chanson de l'année
2004 · Self (archive footage)
tvStar Academy
2001 · Self
movieThe Ten Commandments
2001 · Myriam
tvThe Early Show
1999 · Self
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · Doreet (voice)
tvLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
tvVictoires de la musique
1985 · Self