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My Take
Arnon Milchan fascinates me precisely because his resume reads like fiction: an Israeli billionaire producer and former spy. Through Regency Enterprises, founded in Rehovot's native son, he has been involved in over 130 films, including 12 Years a Slave, JFK, Heat, Fight Club, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith. That lineup alone commands respect from any film lover. Sustaining a career like his demands both a sharp eye for material and the nerve to move money and people at scale. The blend of glamorous showbiz and shadowy intrigue makes him one of the most genuinely unusual figures in modern cinema.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Arnon Milchan
- Name (Japanese)
- アーノン・ミルチャン
- Reading
- あーのん・みるちゃん
- Born
- December 6, 1944 (age 81)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Monkey
- Origin
- Rehovot, Israel
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film producer / entrepreneur / screenwriter / businessperson / spy
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Mary Pickford Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Arnon Milchan born?
Born December 6, 1944 (age 81).
Where is Arnon Milchan from?
Arnon Milchan is from Rehovot, Israel.
What does Arnon Milchan do?
Arnon Milchan works as film producer, entrepreneur, screenwriter, businessperson, spy.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.