Avri Gilad
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Avri Gilad, 2008 |
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| Born | Avraham Kwastler November 21, 1962 Jerusalem, Israel |
Avri Gilad (Hebrew: אברי גלעד, Born November 21, 1962) is an Israeli media personality.[1]
Avraham Gilad (later "Avri Gilad") started his professional career in the mid-1980s as a host on Israel Defense Forces Radio. He has hosted many television game shows, among them "1 vs 100."
Gilad was listed among the top-ten TV earners in a 2009 list compiled by Yedioth Ahronoth, with a stated income of $340,000 per season, apart from his earnings as a spokesman for the Mega Bool supermarket chain and royalties for a game show he developed,[2] The Bubble, a news quiz broadcast in Israel, the UK, and other countries.
On his blog, Gilad has written about the problems of being a celebrity and his spiritual interests. He is a devotee of the "Yemima Method," a psychological self-help method developed by Yemima Avital.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Williams, Dan (26 June 2006). "Israelis torn over handling of hostage crisis". Independent Online. http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/israelis-torn-over-handling-of-hostage-crisis-1.283129. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Doron Halutz (May 6, 2010). "One against himself". Haaretz.com. http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/one-against-himself-1.288765.
- ^ Celebrity sightings - online