Eliyahu Yatzpan (Hebrew: × ×œ×™ ×™×¦×¤× ×Ÿâ€Ž; born June 6, 1965) is
an Israeli television host and comedian, best known as the host of the
Channel 3 late-night talk show/variety show Yatzpan between 2001 and
2006.Yatzpan was born on June 6, 1965, in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is the
fifth of eight children in an Iraqi-Jewish family. His father, Huji,
was a tailor and his mother, Ungel, was a nanny.While he attended the
vocational school, Kadoorie Agricultural High School in the Lower
Galilee in the early 1980s, he became known for his impressions and
high jinks especially for coming into school dressed as Antiochus on
random occasions. His schoolmates nicknamed him, "juha". After
graduating, he was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces first into a
course for quartermasters because they didn't believe him when he said
that he could sing. Luckily for him he was moved to the "mafhash"
(Hebrew: מפח״ש) entertainment troop (along with later to be
Israeli celebrities such as Hanan Goldblatt and Orna Datz, then known
as Orna Cohen).His first television appearance was in the Israeli
children's science fiction mini-series Hatsatskanim (1989) which was
broadcast on the Israeli educational channel. he played the role of
the alien Shemesh, the technician of the rocketship.
an Israeli television host and comedian, best known as the host of the
Channel 3 late-night talk show/variety show Yatzpan between 2001 and
2006.Yatzpan was born on June 6, 1965, in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is the
fifth of eight children in an Iraqi-Jewish family. His father, Huji,
was a tailor and his mother, Ungel, was a nanny.While he attended the
vocational school, Kadoorie Agricultural High School in the Lower
Galilee in the early 1980s, he became known for his impressions and
high jinks especially for coming into school dressed as Antiochus on
random occasions. His schoolmates nicknamed him, "juha". After
graduating, he was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces first into a
course for quartermasters because they didn't believe him when he said
that he could sing. Luckily for him he was moved to the "mafhash"
(Hebrew: מפח״ש) entertainment troop (along with later to be
Israeli celebrities such as Hanan Goldblatt and Orna Datz, then known
as Orna Cohen).His first television appearance was in the Israeli
children's science fiction mini-series Hatsatskanim (1989) which was
broadcast on the Israeli educational channel. he played the role of
the alien Shemesh, the technician of the rocketship.
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