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Ofer Shechter

Ofer Shechter
Ofer Shechter, 2009.JPG
Born (1981-04-08) April 8, 1981 (age 35)
Hadar Am, Israel
Occupation Actor

Ofer Shechter (Hebrew: עפר שכטר‎‎; born April 8, 1981) is an Israeli actor, entertainer, model and TV host.

Shechter was born and raised in Moshav Hadar Am. At the age of seven Shechter took part in a commercial for a watermelon Ice pop which was broadcast on Israeli TV. After serving in the military Shechter attended Yoram Levinstein's theater course and studied acting in front of a camera.

By 2002 Shechter was selected, together with a group of young Israeli hosts which included Mali Levi, Michael Hanegbi and Yael Goldman, to host the Israeli youth TV show "Exit" on the newly established Israeli Channel 10. In "Exit" Shechter received a wide media exposure, not necessarily because of his hosting talent but because of the many provocations Shechter caused during the show, which most notably was the one he did during a live show in which he revealed his before the young audience. Due to his many provocations, eventually the show was transferred to be broadcast on cable.

By 2003 Shechter played in the Hot 3 telenovela "Mishak Hahayim" (Game of Life) and appeared in the Israeli children's song contest The Festigal, in 2004 he starred in the Israeli musical "Peter Pan" and hosted the music festival in Samakh. In 2005 Shechter played the lead role in the telenovela "Telenovela Ba'am" (Soap opera, Inc.) alongside Yael Bar-Zohar and in 2006 he played in the telenovela "Ha-Alufa" (The champion) alongside Yehuda Levi. In addition, meanwhile Shechter also participated in several campaigns and advertisements for Cellcom and Bamba. Shechter was also featured as the leading model in the swimsuit campaign for the Israeli swimsuit manufacturer Pilpel in 2006. In addition, Shechter also participant in the regular cast the satirical show "Mo'adon Layla" (nightclub). Shechter participated also in dubbing several Animated series and movies to Hebrew — amongst them Avatar: The Last Airbender and the film Cars.


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