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Yoav Shutan-Goshen

Yoav Shutan-Goshen is an Israeli screenwriter, playwright, novelist and lawyer, known as the creator of the TV drama series Iron Dome.

born 1980Creating the series Iron DomeStage adaptations for Israeli theatersThe play King of the DogsThe novel Once, One Woman

Born: 8 June 1980, Binyamina
Occupation: writer, screenwriter, playwright, jurist
Education: Tel Aviv University, Sam Spiegel Film and Television School

Yoav Shutan-Goshen was born in 1980 in Binyamina

Yoav Shutan-Goshen was born on June 8, 1980, and grew up in Binyamina. He served in Unit 669, the rescue unit.

He studied law and humanities at Tel Aviv University. While a student, he worked as a copywriter at the Adler-Chomski advertising agency and wrote for Yedioth Ahronoth and TheMarker.

After his studies he interned with attorney Pinchas Rubin and worked as a lawyer. He then studied screenwriting at the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School.

He created the drama series Iron Dome for Keshet in 2017, which was later sold to Apple TV. He wrote the horror film Cursed and many plays for the Cameri, Beit Lessin, Gesher and other theaters, and published his first novel in 2017.

He teaches at Sapir Academic College and the Academic Center for Law and Business. He lives in Tel Aviv with his partner, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, and their three children.

Yoav Shutan-Goshen's life in 10 milestones

1980
Born on June 8.
2014
His original play The Center for Experiment and Wonder was staged at Simta Theater.
2015
Adapted Paul Auster's Mr. Vertigo for Gesher Theater.
2017
Created the drama series Iron Dome for Keshet.
2017
Published his first novel, Once, One Woman.
2017
His play King of the Dogs at Beit Lessin won 3 theater awards.
2018
Wrote the feature horror film Cursed.
2021
Wrote Double Panther, a play about the Black Panthers, for Beit Lessin.
2022
Adapted Assaf Inbari's The Tank for the Cameri Theater.
2024
Adapted Waking Lions by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen for the Cameri Theater.