List of Famous people born in Israel
Sasha Roiz
Sasha Roiz is an Israeli-born Canadian-American actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Sam Adama in the science fiction television series Caprica and Captain Sean Renard in the American dark fantasy television series Grimm.
Josef Schuster
Josef Schuster is a German physician and since November 2014 President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany.
Idan Maimon
Idan Maimon is an Israeli former handball player, and currently the head coach of Hapoel Rishon Lezion. Maimon was the captain of the Israeli national handball team, and the all-time top goalscorer of the Israeli handball with more than 3,000 goals. He's considered to the best Israeli handball player of all-time. Maimon usually played in the right-back position, but also played as center-back. Maimon wore the shirt no. 9.
Ilan Goldfajn
Ilan Goldfajn is an Israeli-born Brazilian economist and former President of the Central Bank of Brazil.
Nadav Lapid
Nadav Lapid is an Israeli writer and film director.
Ilan Chester
Ilan Chester is a celebrated Venezuelan musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Born jaffa Israel in 1952, to Ashkenazi parents, Ilan emigrated to Venezuela in 1953.
Dani Karavan
Daniel "Dani" Karavan is an Israeli sculptor best known for site specific memorials and monuments which merge into the environment.
Lior Suchard
Lior Suchard is an Israeli mentalist and self-described "mystifier" who performs "supernatural entertainment".
Chen Reiss
Chen Reiss is an Israeli operatic soprano. She began piano studies at age 5, ballet at age 7, and voice lessons at age 14. She decided to focus on vocal studies by age 16.
Ilan Shor
Ilan Shor is a Moldovan hideaway businessman and politician. From July 2015 to April 2019, he served as mayor of the Moldovan city of Orhei. He owns several Moldovan businesses, including a company named Dufremol (Duty-free) and the FC Milsami football club. In 2014, he became the chairman of the board of the Saving Bank of Moldova. He has reported in an interview that he started his own business at 13 in a mobile phone shop. He is good friends with another Moldovan millionaire, Gabi Stati.