Nofar Rinat Shamay was born and raised in Israel with two brothers. She served in the Israeli Defense Forces for two years. Nofar was interested in acting from childhood and studied theatre in high school. In middle school trained in Ballet, modern dance and Hip-Hop. In 2018 got a B.A. from Tel-Aviv University in both Theatre and Statistics. Then moved to LA and studied method acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute. Nofar is a fitness enthusiast, keeping a healthy lifestyle and like social dancing.