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Reshef Levi
Reshef Levi is an Israeli screenwriter, playwright, film director and comedian, known for the television series The Arbitrator and the film Lost Islands.
born 1972The TV series The ArbitratorThe film Lost IslandsThe play The Indian PatientStand-up comedy
- Born
- 13 March 1972, Herzliya
- Occupation
- screenwriter, film director, stand-up comedian, actor
Reshef Levi was born in 1972 in Herzliya
Reshef Levi was born in Herzliya in 1972 and grew up in Kfar Saba in a family of eight. His father came from Yemen, served in the Lehi underground and worked as a journalist. His mother came from Poland and left the Ultra-Orthodox world.
He served in the Maglan unit of the IDF. He then studied biology, mathematics and philosophy in the Adi Lautman Interdisciplinary Program at Tel Aviv University. After his brother Regev died of AIDS in 1998, he began signing his work as Reshef and Regev Levi.
He started writing comedy for television and performing stand-up while still a soldier. He wrote for shows such as Zehu Ze, Shemesh and Zahal 1, and in 2003 wrote the TV film Tears of Amsalem. This film led to the series The Arbitrator, which he created and wrote.
His play The Indian Patient won him the Israeli Theatre Award for playwright of the year in 2005. In 2008 he wrote and directed Lost Islands, nominated for 14 Ophir Awards, and in 2009 he became the house playwright of Habima. His film Hunting Elephants came out in 2013.
Levi is married to Tali and they have 7 children. He lives in Kfar Saba.
Reshef Levi's life in 8 milestones
- 1972
Born in Herzliya.
- 1994
Wrote sketches for the TV show Zehu Ze.
- 2003
Wrote the TV film Tears of Amsalem.
- 2005
Won the Israeli Theatre Award for The Indian Patient.
- 2007
The series The Arbitrator premiered.
- 2008
Wrote and directed the film Lost Islands.
- 2009
Appointed house playwright of Habima Theatre.
- 2013
Released the film Hunting Elephants.
Reshef Levi served in Maglan
Levi served in the IDF special reconnaissance unit Maglan, and was stationed in Lebanon as a soldier.
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