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Avi Arad

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Israeli-American film producer

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Avi Arad is an Israeli-American film producer, businessperson, executive producer, and screenwriter. Born in 1948 in Ramat Gan, he is an Ashkenazi Jew who speaks Hebrew and English. Arad served in the Israel Defense Forces during the Six-Day War. He was educated at Hofstra University and has worked for Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios. His professional career began in 1993.

Arad is associated with several notable works, including Spider-Man, Elektra, Iron Man, and Daredevil. He is also linked to the publication The Innocent - Volume Único. His contributions to production are recognized in various categories, and he is referenced by numerous encyclopedia articles.

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Works
6

Top works

  • The Innocent - Volume Único (Em Portuguese do Brasil)
  • Spider-Man
  • Elektra
  • Iron Man
  • Daredevil

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Film & TV

Givatayim, Israel

Avi Arad (Hebrew: אבי ארד; born August 1, 1948) is an Israeli-American studio executive and producer of film, television and animation. He became the CEO of Toy Biz in the 1990s, was the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment and is the founder, former chairman and former CEO of the latter's successor, Marvel Studios. Since then, he has produced and sometimes written a wide array of…

Known for

  • Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of X-Men '97 — Self - Consulting Producer2024
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie — Self2023
  • Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home — Self2022
  • Metal Gear Solid: Legacy — Self2015
  • Marvel Renaissance — Himself2014
  • The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2 — Self2014
  • The Path to Vengeance: Making 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' — Self2012
  • Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn — Self2012
  • Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe — Self2012
  • With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story — Self2010

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Ramat Gan
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Judaism
Conflict
Six-Day War
Military branch
Israel Defense Forces
Image
Avi Arad by Gage Skidmore.jpg
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Commons category
Avi Arad
date of birth
1948-08-01
start of work period
1993-00-00
ethnic group
Ashkenazi Jews
allegiance
Israel
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