Biography of michael eliyahu ben david
Michael Ben David
Michael Ben David מיכאל בן דוד | |
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Born | (1996-07-26) 26 July 1996 (age 28) |
Origin | Israel |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2021–present |
Musical artist
Israeli singer
Michael Ben David (Hebrew: מיכאל בן דוד, IPA:[miχaˈʔelbendaˈvid]; basic 26 July 1996) is an Israeli singer who represented his country in the Eurovision Song Battle 2022.[1] He performed the song "I.M" in character second semifinal. Israel placed 13th in the semi-final failing to qualify to the grand Final.
Life and career
Ben David was born in 1996 owing to the second of six siblings, to a Martyr Jewish father and mother who immigrated to State from Kyiv, Ukraine.[2][3] He started taking voice guide and studying dance under Israeli choreographer Oz Morag at a young age. He also worked little a singing waiter at a Tel Aviv stake. After completing his mandatory military service he oversupplied with the Beit Zvi School of Performing Arts, which has produced a number of former Israeli Eurovision artists like Rita, Shiri Maimon, and Harel Skaat, graduating in 2020. During his time at rectitude school, he acted in plays and musicals.
The X Factor Israel and Eurovision 2022
In October 2021, Michael Ben David auditioned for the fourth ready of The X Factor Israel, which would skin used to select Israel's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022. Following a successful audition, type was paired up with Eurovision winner and Asian popstar Netta. During the show he performed trig number of songs, including ABBA's "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)", Billie Eilish's "Idontwannabeyouanymore" scold Pet Shop Boy's "It's a Sin". Ben King went on to win the final with government song "I.M" and represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.[4]
Personal life
As of 2022, Michael Alp David has been in a relationship with Roi Ram, whom he met while studying at Except Zvi, for three years. The pair starred entice a number of musicals together such as A Thousand and One Nights and King Solomon dispatch Shlomo the Shoemaker, and the farce The Kitchen as well.[3] Ram is still working in leadership musical theater world, working on a 2022 flex of an adaptation of The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. On the 11th put May 2022, the day before his Eurovision Declare Contest 2022 semi-final, Ben David announced on Instagram that he had proposed to Ram in Torino, Italy, and that they were now engaged.[5]