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   Is the spy based on a true story?

   • Yes, The Spy is based on a true story. Born in Alexandria in 1924, Eli Cohen always wanted to do something great with his life. He was dedicated and passionate, and above all, he had great instincts that worked in his favour a number of times. While in Egypt, he had applied for a job in the government but was rejected due to “loyalty issues.”

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   Is Baron Cohen in 'the spy' based on a true story?

   • But in Netflix's The Spy, Baron Cohen is going seriously undercover as the secret agent Eli Cohen. The Spy is based on the true story of Cohen, who was a member of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in the '60s. This dramatic six-part miniseries is a bit of a departure for Baron Cohen since he's best known for playing roles like Borat.

   'The Spy' Is Based On The True Story Of A Legendary Israeli

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   Is Sacha Baron Cohen in 'the spy' based on a true story?

   • Sacha Baron Cohen is no stranger to being in some serious disguises for his comedy. But in Netflix's The Spy, Baron Cohen is going seriously undercover as the secret agent Eli Cohen. The Spy is based on the true story of Cohen, who was a member of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in the '60s.

   'The Spy' Is Based On The True Story Of A Legendary Israeli

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   Is the spy on Netflix?

   • The Spy is streaming now on Netflix – check out our guides to the best series on Netflix and the best movies on Netflix. For more news and recommendations, check out our Drama hub or our full TV Guide. The Netflix series is based on the life of Israel's top Mossad spy Eli Cohen, who is portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen.

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   How many episodes of 'the spy' are there?

   • Despite an international campaign by the Israeli government to have Cohen returned to them, the Syrian regime first tortured and then publicly executed Cohen in 1965. All six episodes of The Spy are now streaming on Netflix.

   Is Netflix’s ‘The Spy’ Based On A True Story? Eli Cohen

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   What is the difference between 'the spy' and 'who is America'?

   • In “Who Is America,” the Jewish actor creates a variety of characters who manage to get prominent Americans to say shockingly offensive things. In “The Spy,” he once again goes undercover, but in a very different way.

   The real story behind ‘The Spy,’ Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Netflix series

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   Sep 5, 2019 · The Spy shows Cohen growing close to Hafez and a group of Syrian conspirators known as the Ba’ath Party, who are preparing to seize power in the country. In real life, the group of radicals took...

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   Aug 2, 2022 · Yes, The Spy is based on a true story. Born in Alexandria in 1924, Eli Cohen always wanted to do something great with his life. He was dedicated and passionate, and above all, he had great instincts that worked in his favor a number of times.

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   Sep 6, 2019 · Now, Netflix is getting into the intelligent agent game, with its latest miniseries, The Spy. But this 1960s period piece, set in Israel, feels like something that could have happened in real...

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   The real story behind ‘The Spy,’ Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Netflix series. Legendary Israeli agent Eli Cohen embedded himself into the upper crust of Syrian society, providing intelligence...

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   Sep 6, 2019 · The Jewish actor and filmmaker portrays the real-life Eli Cohen, a daring Israeli agent who embedded himself in the upper echelons of Syrian society in the 1960s and provided crucial...

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   Sep 6, 2019 · The Spy is based on the true story of Cohen, who was a member of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad in the '60s. This dramatic six-part miniseries is a bit of a departure for Baron...