Ori Laizerouvich ( he, אורי לייזרוביץ'; born 30 April 1987) is an Israeli actor and comedian. He is best known for starring in the hit Israeli comedy series, ''

Shababnikim ''Shababnikim'' ( Hebrew: ') is an Israeli television comedy series that aired on HOT in 2017 and 2018. The show includes 28 episodes, each around 30 minutes, focused on lives of four Haredi Jewish Yeshiva students. In January 2021, the first ...

'' (2017–present).

Early life

His parents are both Jewish immigrants to Israel, with his mother coming from coming from Russia and his father coming from Poland. He studied at Amit Amal High School in

Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion ( he, רִאשׁוֹן לְצִיּוֹן , ''lit.'' First to Zion, Arabic: راشون لتسيون) is a city in Israel, located along the central Israeli coastal plain south of Tel Aviv. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan ar ...

. As a conscript in the

Israel Defense Forces The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; he, צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the Israel, State of Israel. It consists of three servic ...

, he served in the technology unit of the Israel Police.

Career

He began his career on the stage, performing in several productions at the Orna Porat Theater for Children and Youth. He was also a field reporter on a number of youth television programs. In 2007, he participated in the sketches of the program "Shalom and Good Evening", broadcast on Channel 2. From 2014 he played the role of Elbaz in the series ''Zaguri'' which was broadcast on Hot 3. In 2016, he starred in the comedy film, ''The Last Band in Lebanon''. He also appeared alongside Ohad Knoller in the Reshet comedy series, ''Miflatzot Ktanot'' (''Little Monsters''). In 2017, he appeared in Savi Gabizon's comedy-drama film, ''

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'', which was nominated for the Ophir Award for Best Film. In 2017 he was cast as Gedaliah in the HOT series, ''

'' alongside

Daniel Gad Daniel Gad ( he, דניאל גד; born 9 December 1990) is an Israeli actor. He is best known for starring in the hit Israeli comedy series, ''Shababnikim'' (2017–present). Early life He was born and raised in Rehovot to Jewish parents. His mot ...

, Israel Atias and

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. For his performance, the Israeli Television Academy awarded him the Best Actor in a Comedy Series award.

Personal life

In 2021 Laizerouvich got engaged to his partner, Erez Berger, and on March 4, 2022, the pair married. In November 2023, the couple welcomed a son.Two went, three returned: Ori Laizerouvich and his partner landed in Israel with their baby
''Maariv''. 21 November 2023

Filmography

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