★ HOW OLD IS YARON SHANI?
Yaron Shani is 53 years old, born January 19, 1973 in IL · Capricorn.
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About
Yaron Shani co-directed Ajami, the 2009 Israeli film nominated for Best International Feature at the Academy Awards. Born January 19, 1973, in Israel, he works as a film director, screenwriter, editor, and producer. Ajami won the Ophir Awards for best film, director, screenplay, music, and editing, plus the Thessaloniki International Film Festival's best film award and the Sutherland Trophy. A Capricorn, Shani channels strategic precision into his craft.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Yaron Shani co-directed and co-wrote Ajami, the 2009 Israeli film that earned an Academy Award nomination for Best International Feature in 2010. The film swept the Ophir Awards—winning for best film, director, screenplay, music, and editing—and took home the Thessaloniki International Film Festival's best film award and the Sutherland Trophy. Born January 19, 1973, in Israel, Shani graduated from Tel Aviv University, where he directed his graduation film, Disphoria, in 2004. He works as a film director, screenwriter, editor, and producer. In 2019, he won the Ophir Award for best director for Love Trilogy: Chained. As a Capricorn born in 1973, Shani embodies the sign's reputation for discipline and long-term vision—traits evident in his meticulous approach to narrative structure and visual storytelling. Screenwriters shape film and television through dialogue, plot, and character development, roles Shani has mastered across multiple projects. Israeli cinema has produced internationally acclaimed voices; Shani's dual wins at the Academy Awards' international category and the Ophir Awards place him among the country's most honored contemporary filmmakers.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Yaron Shani studied at Tel Aviv University, where he directed his graduation film, Disphoria, in 2004. This early project set the stage for his later critical recognition, establishing him as a emerging voice in Israeli cinema before Ajami brought him international attention.
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Trivia
- Ajami, co-directed with Scandar Copti, was nominated for Best International Feature at the 2010 Academy Awards and swept multiple awards including the Thessaloniki International Film Festival's best film award.
- Shani graduated from Tel Aviv University and directed his graduation film, Disphoria, in 2004.
- He won the Ophir Award for best director in 2019 for Love Trilogy: Chained.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Yaron Shani succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Yaron Shani?
- Yaron Shani is 53 years old (born January 19, 1973).
- When is Yaron Shani's birthday?
- Yaron Shani was born on January 19, 1973.
- What is Yaron Shani's zodiac sign?
- Yaron Shani is a Capricorn, born January 19, 1973.
- What is Yaron Shani's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Yaron Shani was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Yaron Shani from?
- Yaron Shani is from IL.
- What does Yaron Shani do?
- Yaron Shani is a writer.
- Is Yaron Shani still alive?
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