Ovad Efrat

Ovad Efrat was born in 1956 in Tel Aviv

Ovad Efrat was born in Tel Aviv on April 1, 1956. He began playing guitar as a child.

After serving in Shayetet 13, he joined the band HaClick as bass guitarist, where he was known as Obi Pepper. In the 1980s he played with many artists, including Ehud Banai, Si Heyman and Gabi Shoshan.

In the late 1980s he composed, arranged and produced the first album of the singer Lilia, including the hit Gever BaAmbatya. From 1989 he produced Ehud Banai's album Karov and the Noar Shulayim album Tziyri Lakh Safam, and worked with Chava Alberstein, Sivan Shavit and Yael Levy.

In the 1990s he worked with Gidi Gov, Dafna Dekel, Rami Kleinstein and others. He scored the 1992 film Lelakek Et HaTut and wrote the songs for the 1995 children's tape Bo Elay Parpar Nechmad. He later worked with Rita, Ethnix singer Eti Ankri, Yehudit Ravitz and Danny Sanderson, and composed songs such as Amsterdam.

He is married to Professor Dafna Efrat. They have 2 sons, one of them the playwright and actor Daniel Efrat.