List of Famous people born in Israel
Yoram Marciano
Yoram Marciano is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party from 2006 to 2009, and again between 2012 and 2013.
Dana Danilenko
Dana Danilenko is an Israeli badminton player. She started playing badminton at the age of eight, and in 2011 she won the Israel Junior International tournament. Danilenko captured her first national championships title in 2016.
Doron Jamchi
Doron Jamchi, also spelled Jamchy, is an Israeli former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.98 metres, he played at the shooting guard and small forward positions. He was the top scorer in the 1998-99 Israel Basketball League. Widely considered as one of the best shooters in the history of European basketball, Jamchi is the all-time leading scorer in the history of the Israeli Premier League, having scored 9,611 points in 466 games. He is also the most capped player of Israel's senior national team, with 191 caps, and the all-time leading scorer in the history of the Israeli national basketball team, with 3,515 points.
Nir Zidkyahu
Nir Zidkyahu, also known as Nir Z, is an Israeli studio-session drummer, and the brother of Blackfield's drummer Tomer Z. He played the drums for eight songs on Genesis' 1997 album, Calling All Stations, and subsequently joined the band for their 1998 tour.
Sarai Givaty
Sarai Givaty-Luboschits is an Israeli actress, singer-songwriter, and model As a musician, she is also known by her stage name ESH.
Tarik Kopty
Tarik Kopty was an Arab-Israeli actor. He acted in multiple films which appeared at the Cannes Film Festival.
Ula Tabari
Yaël Fogiel
Avi Vartzman
Avi Wortzman is an Israeli politician and a former member of the Knesset for the Jewish Home. He also served as Deputy Minister of Education between 2013 and 2014.
Issawi Frej
Issawi Frej is an Arab-Israeli politician who currently serves as a minister and a member of the Knesset for Meretz and was also an MK for the party between 2013 and 2019. As of June 2021, he is the Minister of Regional Cooperation.