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7 Videos. 37 Photos. Avi Arad is an Israeli film producer and CEO of Marvel Entertainment. He produced dozens of Marvel films including the X-Men original trilogy, Daredevil, Hulk, Elektra, the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy, Blade: Trinity, The Punisher, Ghost Rider and the Tim Story Fantastic Four film series.
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Avi Arad ( / ˈɑːvi ˈɑːrɑːd /; Hebrew: אבי ארד; born 1948 [1]) is an Israeli-American film producer who became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, and the chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios. [2] .
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Avi Arad is the former head of Marvel Studios.
He was a producer on Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk and an executive producer on Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home and Spider-Man: No Way Home, and will executive produce Spider-Man 4.
•Avi Arad is the father of Ari Arad and they worked together in several Marvel-related productions at other studios. They also worked together in Ghost in the Shell, Uncharted, and Borderlands.
•Avi Arad previously worked with Stan Lee and Kevin Feige and had a producer credit on every non-Marvel Studios or Sony Pictures Studios film based on a Marvel Comics property from 1998's Blade to 2007's Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.
•Avi Arad previously worked with Amy Pascal in The Amazing Spider-Man and The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and again in Venom, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
•Avi Arad previously worked with Matthew Tolmach in The Amazing Spider-Man and The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and again in Venom, Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Morbius.
•Avi Arad previously worked with J.K. Simmons, Tobey Maguire, and Willem Dafoe in Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3.
•Avi Arad previously worked with Alfred Molina in Spider-Man 2.
Dec 17, 2021 · Who is Avi Arad? Arad is an Israeli-American entrepreneur who came up in toys, but took a winding road to becoming a mega-movie producer. In the 1980s, Arad became one of Toy Biz’s kead...
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Department. Avi Arad is an Israeli-American businessman. He became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s, and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, a Marvel director, and the chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios.
Avi Arad is an Israeli-American producer and businessman. Born in Givatayim in Israel during the 1948 Israeli War of Independence and raised there, Arad immigrated to the United States after fighting in the Israel Defense Forces in the 1967 Six-Day War.
May 4, 2007 · By Jason Silverman. Culture. May 4, 2007 12:00 AM. Meet Avi Arad, the Man Who Launched the Superhero Craze. The producer almost single-handedly transformed Marvel Comics from a slumbering...