Nadav Lapid Age, Wiki and Bio

Nadav Lapid

Quick Info

ProfessionDirector
NationalityIsraeli
Date of Birth08/04/1975
Age49 years
BirthplaceTel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Bio/Wiki

Known for
  • Making controversial remarks on the Bollywood film The Kashmir Files

Physical Stats & More

Height177 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorHazel Green
Hair ColorBald

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees
  • Philosophy
  • French Literature

Personal Life

Zodiac signAries
ReligionJudaism
EthnicityAshkenazi Jews

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
WifeNaama Preis
Parents
FatherHaim Lapid (scriptwriter and director)
MotherEra Lapid (deceased; scriptwriter and director)
Siblings
BrotherItamar Lapid (filmmaker)

Career

Debut (Direction)Ha-shoter (Policeman) (2011)
Awards
  • Gottlieb Award for Best Screenplay at Jerusalem Film Festival (2011)
  • Best Director’s Award at Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema for Ha-shoter (2012)
  • New Directors Prize at San Francisco International Film Festival for Ha-shoter (2012)
  • Award of the Israeli Film Academy for Best Screenplay for Haganenet (2014)
  • Golden Train Award for Best Director at Faro Island Film Festival (2014)
  • Silver Peacock Award for Best Director at International Film Festival of India (2014)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Nadav Lapid, a former member of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), retired from military service.
He is recognized for his supportive stance towards Palestine and critical views on Israel.
Nadav Lapid was a conscript in the IDF, serving for 32 months.
He played a role in the Israeli documentary 'Diary 1973-1983'.
In 2001, he wrote the novel 'Continua Bailando'.