Neta Alchimister

Neta Alchimister (Hebrew: נטע אלחמיסטר; born April 20, 1994) is an Israeli model, swimwear designer, and social media personality.

Neta Alchimister
Alchimister in 2017
Born	(1994-04-20) April 20, 1994 (age 31) Rishon LeZion, Israel
Occupation(s)	Model, businesswoman, swimwear designer, reality show judge
Years active	2010–present
Spouse	Rami Gershon ​ (m. 2019)​ [1]
Modeling information
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Green
Agency	Elite Israel

Early life

Alchimister was born in Rishon LeZion, Israel, to Israeli-born parents of Ashkenazi Jewish (Austrian-Jewish) descent and of both Sephardi Jewish and Mizrahi Jewish (Libyan-Jewish and Algerian-Jewish) descent. Her father is Eyal Alchimister and her mother is Vardi (née Shalom).^[2]

She served as soldier in the Israel Defense Forces in the Teleprocessing Corps.^[3]

Modeling and media career

Alchimister was discovered as a model in 2009, while a teenager, at the age of 15. After completing her military service, she co-founded the designer swimwear company BaNaNhot with Israeli model Noa Beny,^[4][5] which today sells limited edition designer swimwear around the world.^[3]

Since 2015, she has been lead model for Castro.^[6] She is the founder of designer swimwear company BaNaNhot.^[4]

She is the Israeli with the third most social media followers, after Gal Gadot and Bar Refaeli.^[7][8][9]

In 2016, she was the cover model for Blazer's swimwear edition.^[10]

In 2020, Alchimister was one of the three main judges of Reshet 13's Israeli reality show Comedy Star.^[11]

Personal life

In 2014, Alchimister started dating Israeli footballer Rami Gershon. They became engaged in 2018 and married in June 2019.^[1] On November 23, their first son was born.^[12]