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Nadav Ben Simon
Nadav Ben Simon is an Israeli screenwriter for film and television, known for many children's and comedy series and for chairing the Israeli Screenwriters Guild.
born 1977Writing Israeli children's TV seriesCo-writing the series SpiderzChairing the Screenwriters Guild
- Born
- 23 August 1977, Hukok
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Education
- Tel Aviv University
Nadav Ben Simon was born in 1977 in Hukok
Nadav Ben Simon was born on August 23, 1977, in Kibbutz Hukok near the Sea of Galilee. As a teenager he moved to Kibbutz Nir Eliyahu in the Sharon. There he played bass in a trio that later backed Honi HaMe'agel in a performance at the Acre Festival.
He served as an officer in the air defense forces. He then studied film and television at Tel Aviv University and graduated with honors.
His student project was broadcast on Channel 10 in 2005. He went on to write many TV shows, including Elisha, Beit HaKlavim and Spiderz, which he co-wrote with Michal Cooper Keren. He also created Avuya about his experience as a father, and in 2024 was head writer of seasons 4 and 5 of Beit HaKlavim.
In film, he made the short documentary Etzem Kubiya, shown at the Jerusalem Film Festival in 2006. He joined the board of the Screenwriters Guild in 2015 and was elected its chair in early 2021. He lives in Tel Aviv, is married and has 3 children.
Nadav Ben Simon's life in 7 milestones
- 1977
Born in Kibbutz Hukok.
- 2005
His student film was broadcast on Channel 10.
- 2006
Made a short documentary shown at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
- 2015
Won a Jerusalem Foundation contest for an adult animated feature script.
- 2016
Won a grant to develop an international animated series.
- 2021
Elected chair of the Screenwriters Guild.
- 2024
Served as head writer of Beit HaKlavim seasons 4 and 5.
Nadav Ben Simon served in Air Defense
He served as an officer in the IDF Air Defense Command.
These 6 people share a field, a unit or a party with Nadav Ben Simon
Noa Har Zionborn 1989Lead role in Amsterdam BlogFilm and television- Rami Veredborn 1963Stand-up comedyFilm and television
Adriano Jauvelborn 1985The youth series HaHamamaFilm and television- Dudu Erezborn 1972Comic street pollsFilm and television
Sefi Rivlin1947 to 2013Fistuk in Rega im DodleyFilm and television
Raz Kinstlichborn 1978Mayor of Rishon LeZionPolitics
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