Erez Tal | |
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Born | Erez Ben-Tulila July 27, 1961 |
Citizenship | Israeli |
Occupation | TV and radio personality |
Erez Tal (born Erez Ben-Tulila on July 27, 1961) is an Israeli broadcasting personality.
His first hit program was "Ma Yesh" ("What's Up"), broadcast on Galatz, Israel's Army radio, where he started his partnership with Avri Gilad.
Tal and Gilad co-hosted TV show "Ha'olam Haerev" (The World Tonight) in the early nineties, broadcast on the then-experimental Channel 2.
When Channel 2 became Israel's first commercial television station, Tal hosted and produced the Israeli edition of Wheel of Fortune, and later devised two different program formats: "The Vault" that was sold to several foreign TV stations, and "The Brain".
In 2008, he hosted the Israeli reality show "Big Brother".[1]
Tal also participates in comedy programs: "Only in Israel", which he created,[1] opposite Orna Banai, and "Night Club" with Maya Dagan and others. He introduced several comedians to wider audiences, which notably are Asi Azar which co-hosted with him on the successfully reality format HaAh HaGadol and Guri Alfie who acted in many comedy shows such as "Shiduray Ha'mahapecha" (The Revolution broadcast).
In 2005, he was voted the 118th-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet to determine whom the general public considered the 200 Greatest Israelis.[2]