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Mooki
Mooki is an Israeli singer, rapper and actor, known as the frontman of the hip hop act Shabak Samech.
born 1975Frontman of Shabak SamechThe song Talking About PeaceThe album Shma IsraelLead role in Metumtemet
- Born
- 2 March 1975, Rishon LeZion
- Occupation
- singer, songwriter, actor, reality television program judge
Mooki was born in 1975 in Rishon LeZion
Mooki was born Daniel Neyburger on March 2, 1975, in Rishon LeZion, to a Latvian-Jewish and Russian-Jewish family. He grew up in Yavne. His father, Lev Niv, was a reserve lieutenant colonel who had served in military intelligence and Nativ.
In 1992 he formed Shabak Samech with friends. The band was active until 2000 and released three studio albums and a live album. It reunited in 2007 and released a new album in 2008.
His solo career began with Piloni, and his first album, Shma Israel, came out in 2001 and went gold. Galgalatz named him Singer of the Year. Later albums included Okef Mi'Lemala in 2005, an acoustic album in 2008 and a punk rock album with Useless ID released in 2010.
He acted in the film Broken Wings in 2002 and in the series Weekends and Holidays in 2003. From 2016 to 2019 he played the male lead in the series Metumtemet. He also appeared on stage at Habima Theatre.
Milestones in Mooki's life
- 1975
Born in Rishon LeZion.
- 1992
Formed Shabak Samech with friends.
- 2001
Released his first solo album, Shma Israel.
- 2002
Played a minor role in the film Broken Wings.
- 2005
Released the album Okef Mi'Lemala on the Shabak Music label.
- 2007
Shabak Samech reunited for a tour.
- 2008
Released the acoustic album Be'emet ve Mikarov.
- 2010
Released an album with the punk rock band Useless ID.
- 2016
Began playing the male lead in the series Metumtemet.
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