Yossi Banai

Yossi Banai
יוסי בנאי
Background information
Born
Yosef Banai

April 13, 1932
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
OriginJerusalem, Israel.
DiedMay 11, 2006(2006-05-11) (aged 74)
Tel Aviv, Israel
GenresIsraeli pop, chanson, Israeli rock, Piyyut.
OccupationsPerformer, singer, actor, and dramatist
Years active1955–2006
LabelHed Arzi
Formerly ofThe Nahal Band

Yosef "Yossi" Banai (Hebrew: יוסף ״יוסי״ בנאי; April 13, 1932 – May 11, 2006) was an Israeli actor, singer, songwriter, comedian, and theater director. He received the Israel Prize for Theater in 1998 and the Israeli Theater Prize in 2004. Banai was widely regarded as a prominent figure in Israeli performing arts.

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