Miri Ben-Ari

Miri Ben-Ari
מירי בן-ארי
Ben-Ari in 2011
Background information
Also known as
  • United Nations Goodwill Ambassador of Music
  • The Hip Hop Violinist
Born (1978-12-04) 4 December 1978
Tel Aviv District, Israel
OriginFort Lee, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Violinist
  • record producer
  • composer
InstrumentViolin
Years active1999–present
Labels
Children1
WebsiteOfficial website

Miri Ben-Ari (Hebrew: מירי בן-ארי; born 4 December 1978) is an Israeli–American violinist, record producer, and humanitarian. As of 2025, she is the first and only violinist to win a Grammy in the Hip Hop category, known as "the hip-hop violinist".