Assi Azar

Assi Azar (Hebrew: אסי עזר; born 10 June 1979) is an Israeli television host. Assi Azar was born in Holon, Israel. He is of Bukharan-Jewish and Yemenite descent. In 2005, Azar came out as gay. Shortly after, he began to create the documentary film, Mom and Dad: I Have Something to Tell You. On 11 April 2016, Azar married his Spanish boyfriend Albert Escolà Benet at a ceremony in Barcelona.

Azar is an LGBT rights advocate. In 2009, he was listed among the most 100 influential gay people in the world by OUT Magazine.In January 2022, the actor Yehuda Nahari alleged that Azar sexually harassed him during a job interview at Azar's home.