Ayelet Zurer (Hebrew: איילת זורר — born 28 June 1969 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli actress and model.
After completing her service in the Israeli Defense Forces, she moved to Hollywood for a career in acting. She's perhaps best known internationally for her roles in both the DC Extended Universe and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as Lara Lor-Van (mother of Kal-El) in Man of Steel and Vanessa Marianna (girlfriend of Wilson Fisk) in Daredevil and Daredevil: Born Again.
She is married to Gilad Londovski, and the couple has a son named Liad.
Selected filmography:
- Munich (2005) as Daphna Kaufman
- BeTipul (2005) as Na'ama Lerner note
- Vantage Point (2008) as Veronica
- Angels & Demons (2009) as Vittoria Vetra
- Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (2012) as Colonel Mehaffey
- Man of Steel (2013) as Lara Lor-Van
- Hostages (2013) as Dr. Yael Danon
- Shtisel (2013) as Elisheva Rotstein
- The Marvel Cinematic Universe as Vanessa Fisk, née Marianna
- Daredevil (2015, 2018)
- Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
- Ben-Hur (2016) as Naomi
- You (2021) as Dr. Chandra