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Avi Arad

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Avi Arad

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. He has produced and sometimes written a wide array of live-action, animated, and television comic book adaptations.

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Born
(1948-08-01) August 1, 1948 (age 77)Ramat Gan, Israel
Alma mater
Hofstra University (BBA)
Occupations
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Years active
1990–present
Spouse
Joyce Arad
Children
3
Allegiance
Israel
Branch
Israel Defense Forces
Years of service
1965–1968
Battles / wars
Six-Day War (WIA)
Service years
1965–1968

Tables

· Filmography › Feature films
1998
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2000
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2002
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2003
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
X2
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2004
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2005
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2006
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2007
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2008
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2011
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2012
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2013
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2014
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2015
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2017
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2018
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2019
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2021
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2022
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2023
2024
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
2027
Role(s)
No
Notes
Yes
Year
Title
ExecutiveProducer
Producer
1998
Blade
Yes
No
2000
X-Men
Yes
No
2002
Blade II
Yes
No
Spider-Man
Yes
No
2003
Daredevil
No
Yes
Hulk
No
Yes
X2
Yes
No
2004
The Punisher
No
Yes
Spider-Man 2
No
Yes
Blade: Trinity
Yes
No
2005
Elektra
No
Yes
Man-Thing (TV film)
No
Yes
Fantastic Four
No
Yes
2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
No
Yes
2007
Ghost Rider
No
Yes
Spider-Man 3
No
Yes
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
No
Yes
Bratz
No
Yes
The Killing Floor
Yes
No
2008
Iron Man
No
Yes
The Incredible Hulk
No
Yes
2011
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
No
Yes
2012
The Amazing Spider-Man
No
Yes
2013
Robosapien: Rebooted
No
Yes
2014
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
No
Yes
2015
Gamba: Ganba to nakamatachi
Yes
No
2017
Ghost in the Shell
No
Yes
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Yes
No
2018
Venom
No
Yes
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
No
Yes
2019
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Yes
No
2021
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
No
Yes
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Yes
No
2022
Uncharted
No
Yes
Morbius
No
Yes
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
No
Yes
2024
Borderlands
No
Yes
Venom: The Last Dance
No
Yes
Kraven the Hunter
No
Yes
2027
The Legend of Zelda
No
Yes
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
No
Yes
· Filmography › Direct-to-video
2006
2007
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
Story
Year
Title
ExecutiveProducer
Writer
2006
Ultimate Avengers: The Movie
Yes
No
Ultimate Avengers 2: Rise of the Panther
Yes
No
2007
The Invincible Iron Man
Yes
Story
Doctor Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme
Yes
No
· Filmography › Television
1992
1993–1994
Role(s)
Double Dragon
Notes
Yes
1993
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
1993–1997
Role(s)
X-Men: The Animated Series
Notes
Yes
1994
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
1994–1998
Role(s)
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Notes
Yes
1996–1997
Role(s)
The Incredible Hulk
Notes
Yes
1996
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
1998
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
1999–2001
Role(s)
Spider-Man Unlimited
Notes
Yes
1999–2000
Role(s)
The Avengers: United They Stand
Notes
Yes
2000–2003
Role(s)
X-Men: Evolution
Notes
Yes
2001–2004
Role(s)
Mutant X
Notes
Yes
2003
2006
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2008
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2009
Role(s)
Yes
Notes
No
2013–2015
Role(s)
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures
Notes
Yes
2016–2018
Role(s)
Kong: King of the Apes
Notes
Yes
2017–2018
Role(s)
Tarzan and Jane
Notes
Yes
2017–2018
Role(s)
Super Monsters
Notes
Yes
2024–present
Role(s)
X-Men '97
Notes
Consulting
Year
Title
ExecutiveProducer
Creator
Notes
1992
King Arthur and the Knights of Justice
Yes
No
1993–1994
Double Dragon
Yes
No
1993
The Bots Master
Yes
No
1993–1997
X-Men: The Animated Series
Yes
No
1994
Iron Man
Yes
No
Fantastic Four
Yes
No
1994–1998
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
Yes
No
Also story writer of episode "The Alien Costume, Part 1"
1996–1997
The Incredible Hulk
Yes
No
1996
Generation X
Yes
No
TV pilot
1998
Silver Surfer
Yes
No
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Yes
No
TV movie
1999–2001
Spider-Man Unlimited
Yes
Developer
1999–2000
The Avengers: United They Stand
Yes
No
2000–2003
X-Men: Evolution
Yes
No
Also story writer of episode "Strategy X"
2001–2004
Mutant X
Yes
Yes
2003
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
Yes
No
2006
Blade: The Series
Yes
No
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
Yes
No
Also story writer of episode "Molehattan"
2008
Iron Man: Armored Adventures
Yes
No
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Yes
No
Episode "Survival of the Fittest"
2009
Wolverine and the X-Men
Yes
No
2013–2015
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures
Yes
Developer
2016–2018
Kong: King of the Apes
Yes
Developer
2017–2018
Tarzan and Jane
Yes
Developer
2017–2018
Super Monsters
Yes
Yes
2024–present
X-Men '97
Consulting
No
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