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Shlomi Koriat

Shlomi Koriat is an Israeli actor, comedian and television presenter, known for the Prozac Trio and for roles in series such as The Arbitrator and Married Plus.

born 1976The Prozac TrioAvi Asulin in The ArbitratorMordi Ohana in The 80sWinning Dancing with the Stars

Born: 24 September 1976, Yavne
Occupation: actor, stand-up comedian, television presenter, stage actor
Education: Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts

Shlomi Koriat was born in 1976 in Yavne

Koriat was born in 1976 in Yavne to a family of Moroccan origin. As a teenager he studied in the theater and acting track at the Thelma Yellin arts high school.

He served as a combat soldier in the Paratroopers and in the Home Front Command. He then studied acting at the Beit Zvi school.

After his studies he formed the Prozac Trio with comedians Yuval Semo and Ofir Lobel. The trio appeared on television and gave about 800 shows in Israel, the United States and at army bases. In 2003 the trio was named entertainment people of the year at a Channel 2 ceremony.

From 2006 he turned to drama on screen and stage, including the Habima Theatre. From 2007 to 2014 he played Avi Asulin in the crime series The Arbitrator. He also acted in comedies such as Married Plus and The 80s, and in films including The Band's Visit and The World Is Funny.

He has also worked as a presenter, hosting the morning show Summer in 2010. In 2011 he won the sixth season of Dancing with the Stars with dancer Hadas Fisher.