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| Popular As | Ron Leshem |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Age | 47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 20, 1976 (Israel) |
| Birthday | December 20 |
| Town/City | Israel |
| Nationality | Israel |
Ron Leshem’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Ron Leshem was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Ron Leshem is a writer-producer, TV executive, and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter. He serves as executive producer on HBO's "Euphoria". He won Israel's top literary award, the Sapir Prize for Literature, and has been published in 22 languages.
In 2005 he became chief of content and programming for Keshet TV, Israel's lead broadcasting network. Later, co-created and wrote the drama series "Euphoria", "The Gordin Cell", and script-edited "Baker and the Beauty"As head of programming and content for Keshet he commissioned and oversaw the development and production of some of the most popular and successful Israeli TV series, including Prisoners Of War (the Israeli original version of Homeland), the A-word, Traffic Light, Arab Labor.
His novel Beaufort (2005, original Hebrew If There is a Heaven) was on top of Israel's bestseller's list for 2 years. The film version of Beaufort, which Leshem co-authored, was nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and won the Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear for Best Director.
Beaufort sold over 150,000 copies in Israel.As a journalist, Leshem served as deputy chief editor and director of news division for "Maariv" daily newspaper and chief-reporter at Yediot Ahronot newspaper, for which he also wrote as an analyst for military affairs, and spent 3 years as a reporter in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza.
Leshem is often invited to talk at Harvard, Yale, Brown, BU, University of Illinois, Brandeis, Wesleyan University, Rutgers University,Berkeley, San Jose State University, and University of Leeds.
