Omer Barnea started his acting career at the age of 12 in the movie, "Bar Mitzva journey". At the age of 17 he made his break at an Israeli super-model contest and has appeared in many television shows, Theater plays and Israeli films. After serving in the I.D.F he lived in London for 3 years where he continued his theater studies and played in several theater shows. He has been living in New York City since 2007.