Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Screenwriter |
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| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Date of Birth | 24/11/1971 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Birthplace | Ma'ale Adumim, West Bank |
Latest News about Lior Raz
06/2025
Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff were tapped by Leviathan Productions to write a script for a film detailing the events of the October 7 Hamas attacks, in which over 1,200 people were killed and more than 300 were taken hostage. The project marks a significant collaboration between the Fauda creators to document this major historical event.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Religion | Judaism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Moss Green |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper (Semi-bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Nissan Nativ Drama School, Tel Aviv |
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| Educational Qualification | Acting |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 2008 |
| Wife/Spouse | Meital Berdah |
| Children | 4 children, including sons Yuval |
Family
| Father | Ex-Army Officer (Ministry of Defense worker) |
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| Mother | Teacher (immigrated from Algeria) |
| Spouse | Meital Berdah |
| Children | 4 children |
Career
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| Award | Best Actor award for the television series Fauda (2016); 11 Israeli TV Academy Awards in 2018 including Best TV Drama and Best Screenplay | ||||
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Favourites
| Bike Collection | Harley Davidson |
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Style Quotient
| Fitness Enthusiast | Goes to the gym regularly and shares pictures on social media. |
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| Animal Lover | Has a pet dog and shares pictures of his pet on social media. |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/liorraz/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/lior-raz | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@UCKo8-vzyS6R6UiBHQBDu6Bw |
| https://twitter.com/lioraz |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Grew up in Ma’ale Adumim, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. | |
| 2. His father served in Shayetet 13 and later started a plant nursery. | |
| 3. Fluent in Hebrew and Arabic, speaking Arabic at home. | |
| 4. Served as a commando in the IDF's Sayeret Duvdevan unit. | |
| 5. Had a relationship with Iris Azulai, who was tragically killed. | |
| 6. Moved to the U.S. after military service and worked as a bodyguard. | |
| 7. Developed his acting career in theatre and Israeli television before gaining international recognition. | |
| 8. His mother immigrated to Israel from Algeria; his father made aliyah from Iraq. | |
| 9. Both parents are Mizrachi (Eastern/African) Jews. | |
| 10. Served as a commando in the IDF's Duvdevan Unit (Sayeret Duvdevan), an elite anti-terrorist special operations unit. | |
| 11. Returned to Israel at age 24 to pursue acting, taking acting lessons and performing at Gesher Theater and Ruth Kaner company. |