Adi Ashkenazi

Adi Ashkenazi is an Israeli comedian, actress and television presenter, known for her show "What's That Nonsense?!".

born 1975"What's That Nonsense?!"Stand-up comedyComedy segment on Yair Lapid's show

Born: 23 March 1975, Tel Aviv
Occupation: actor, presenter, stand-up comedian, television presenter
Education: Beit Zvi

Adi Ashkenazi was born in 1975 in Tel Aviv

Adi Ashkenazi was born in 1975 and grew up in Herzliya, the youngest child of Moshe and Kokhava Ashkenazi, with two older brothers. Her Sephardic Jewish family came to Israel from Turkey. She went to Rishonim High School in Herzliya.

She served in the Signal Corps and during her service studied at Nissan Nativ's acting preparatory program. She then studied acting at the Beit Zvi school. After that she acted in theater, performed stand-up and hosted children's shows on Channel One.

In 2002 she began presenting the comedy segment on Yair Lapid's talk show on Channel 2. From 2005 she starred in and produced her own show, "What's That Nonsense?!". In 2013 she starred in the comedy series "Irreversible", and in 2021 in "The Ashkenazi Method".

In 2022 she took second place on "Dancing with the Stars". She was married to actor Kobi Doron from 2001 to 2004. She married Eitan Ben Zakan in 2018, they have a son and two daughters, and she lives in Tel Aviv.