Haim Saban

Haim Saban is an Israeli-American investor, and producer of records, film, and television.

He is ranked by Forbes as the 232nd richest person in America.

 Biography 
Saban was born in Alexandria, Egypt, in an Egyptian-Jewish family. In 1956, the Saban family immigrated to Israel.

He served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces.

Saban started his career in 1966 as a bass player.

In the 1970s, Saban moved to France where he worked as a music producer.

He became a television producer, founding Saban Entertainment in 1988.

In August 2003, Saban led a consortium, which acquired ProSiebenSat.1 Media.

Saban sponsors the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee's.

Saban is a long-time supporter of many pro-Jewish and Israel causes. 

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Category:1944 births
Category:Living people
Category:Businesspeople from Los Angeles
Category:Israeli businesspeople
Category:Egyptian businesspeople
Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States
Category:Movie producers from Los Angeles
Category:American television producers
Category:American record producers