Stand-up comedian
Eli YatzpanShows 2026: dates and tickets
Israeli comedian, impressionist and TV host, best known for the hidden-camera show Pasfusim and his talk show Yatzpan.
Next date listed
Thursday, 12 November · 21:00
Herzliya Performing Arts Center, Herzliya
Eli Yatzpan
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- On stage since
- 1984
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Eli Yatzpan was already the school comedian at Kadoorie before he became a TV star
Eli Yatzpan was born in 1965 in Neve Sharet, a neighbourhood of Tel Aviv. At Kadoorie Agricultural High School in the early 1980s he already stood out as a comedian, and in 1988 he played his first film role, the waiter Bashir in Nisuim Fiktiviim.
His first TV role was the alien Elishemesh in the children's science-fiction series HaTzatzkanim in 1989. He became famous on the hidden-camera show Pasfusim, where he played a wide range of characters, and in the mid-1990s he teamed up with Meir Suissa for the entertainment show Suissa VeYatzpan Techila.
From 2001 to 2006 he hosted his own daily talk show, Yatzpan, on HOT 3, built on his impressions, which won him three Golden Screen awards and an Israeli TV Academy Award. He has also acted on stage, in Ishti, Brerat Knas with Sefi Rivlin and in One Man, Two Guvnors, hosted the Festigal and Hem Gdolim on Keshet 12, and in 2023 he put on a new stand-up show.
Born
6 June 1965, in Tel Aviv Hebrew Wikipedia
School
Kadoorie Agricultural High School Hebrew Wikipedia
Comedy duo
Suissa and Yatzpan, with Meir Suissa, in the 1990s Hebrew Wikipedia
Breakthrough
The hidden-camera show Pasfusim, on Channel 2 Wikipedia
Talk show
Yatzpan, on HOT 3, 2001 to 2006 Hebrew Wikipedia
Awards
Three Golden Screen awards and an Israeli TV Academy Award Hebrew Wikipedia
His career runs from Pasfusim and his own talk show to a new stand-up show in 2023
1988
Played Bashir, an Arab waiter, in the comedy film Nisuim Fiktiviim. Hebrew Wikipedia
1989
Made his TV debut as the alien Elishemesh in HaTzatzkanim, and joined the entertainment show Motzash on Channel 1. Hebrew Wikipedia
1990
Starred with Sefi Rivlin in Ishti, Brerat Knas at the Beit Lessin Theatre. Hebrew Wikipedia
1996
Began hosting his own Friday night entertainment show, HaErev im Eli Yatzpan, on Channel 2. Hebrew Wikipedia
1999
Put on Suissa VeYatzpan, Pe'ima Shniya, his second show with Meir Suissa. Hebrew Wikipedia
2001
Started his daily talk show Yatzpan on HOT 3, which ran until 2006. Hebrew Wikipedia
2009
Hosted the Festigal. Hebrew Wikipedia
2013
Starred in One Man, Two Guvnors at the Beit Lessin Theatre. Hebrew Wikipedia
2017
Began hosting Hem Gdolim on Keshet 12. Hebrew Wikipedia
2023
Put on a new stand-up show, Eli Yatzpan BeMofa Bidur Chadash. Hebrew Wikipedia
These are Eli Yatzpan's best-known shows and specials
Eli Yatzpan BeMofa Bidur Chadash (a new entertainment show)
Stage show · 2023 · Hebrew Wikipedia
Hem Gdolim
TV · 2017 · Hebrew Wikipedia
One Man, Two Guvnors
Stage show · 2013 · Hebrew Wikipedia
Mi Yapil et HaMaster
TV · 2012 · Hebrew Wikipedia
Shalom and Good Evening
TV · 2007 · Wikipedia
Yatzpan
TV · 2001 · Hebrew Wikipedia
Suissa VeYatzpan, Pe'ima Shniya
Stage show · 1999 · Hebrew Wikipedia
HaErev im Eli Yatzpan
TV · 1996 · Hebrew Wikipedia
HaTzatzkanim
TV · 1989 · Hebrew Wikipedia
Nisuim Fiktiviim (Fictitious Marriage)
Film · 1988 · Hebrew Wikipedia
These are the questions people ask about Eli Yatzpan
When is Eli Yatzpan's next show?
The next date on the halls' own calendars is 12 November at 21:00 at Herzliya Performing Arts Center in Herzliya. Eli Yatzpan announces other dates on the official pages.
Where can I buy tickets for Eli Yatzpan?
Each date on this page has a Tickets button that opens the seller's page for that show. Tickets are bought from the seller, not from Israel.com.
Where does Eli Yatzpan announce new shows?
New dates are announced first on Eli Yatzpan's official pages: Official site. This page lists the dates the halls publish on their own calendars.
What time does Eli Yatzpan's show start, and how long is it?
The next show, on 12 November in Herzliya, starts at 21:00 and runs about 90 minutes. Each date on this page has its own start time.
How much are tickets for Eli Yatzpan?
Tickets for Eli Yatzpan's coming shows start at ₪149, bought on the seller's page for each date.
How old is Eli Yatzpan?
Eli Yatzpan was born on 6 June 1965 and is 61 years old.
What talk show did Eli Yatzpan host?
Yatzpan, a daily talk show on HOT 3 from 2001 to 2006, built on his impressions. It won him three Golden Screen awards and an Israeli TV Academy Award.
Who was Eli Yatzpan's comedy partner?
Meir Suissa. In the mid-1990s they put on the entertainment show Suissa VeYatzpan Techila, followed in 1999 by Suissa VeYatzpan, Pe'ima Shniya.
What was Eli Yatzpan's first TV role?
The alien Elishemesh, the spaceship's technician, in the children's science-fiction series HaTzatzkanim on Channel 1 in 1989.
Has Eli Yatzpan acted in the theatre?
Yes. Among others in Ishti, Brerat Knas with Sefi Rivlin at Beit Lessin (1990), HaZug HaMuzar with Yaakov Cohen (2008) and One Man, Two Guvnors at Beit Lessin (2013).
Where did Eli Yatzpan go to school?
At Kadoorie Agricultural High School in the early 1980s, where he already stood out as a talented comedian.
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Where these facts come from
- Hebrew Wikipedia · read 15 October 2026
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