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Giora Chamizer

Giora Chamizer is an Israeli screenwriter and television creator known for children's and youth drama series such as "The Eight" and "The Greenhouse".

born 1971The youth drama "The Eight""The Greenhouse" and "Greenhouse Academy"The game show "Sheshtus"

Born: 4 October 1971, Tel Aviv
Occupation: screenwriter

Giora Chamizer was born in 1971 in Tel Aviv

Giora Chamizer was born in Tel Aviv on October 4, 1971. He is the son of quiz writer and author Dan Chamizer. His grandfather Emanuel Chamizer fell in the War of Independence.

He studied music at Alon High School in Ramat HaSharon. In the army he was a reporter and editor at Galei Tzahal. From 1994 to 2004 he lived abroad, mostly in New York, where he finished his academic studies and ran new media startups.

He joined the Kids' Channel in 1993 and created the game show format "Sheshtus". From 2005 he wrote youth dramas, including "The Eight", "The Island", "The Greenhouse" and "The Hood". In 2016 Netflix ordered an American version of "The Greenhouse", which he led as head writer.

In 2019 he published his first book, "Ronny and Tom: The First Investigation". In 2021 his series "Sky" premiered. He is married, has 2 children and lives in Tel Aviv.