7 Facts About Israeli Actor And Model, Tomer Capon: Role In The Boys And Relationship With Ortal Ben-Shoshan

Tomer Capon is an Israeli actor and model, but his international appeal was bolstered after his turn as Frenchie, a superhuman-hunting mercenary in the acclaimed Amazon series, The Boys. 

He was lauded for bringing depth and charisma to his character, and essentially broadcasted to the world what his countrymen already knew: Tomer is a force to be reckoned with!   

In this list, we look at seven facts about the 34-year-old Israeli actor extraordinaire, Tomer Capon:

7. Born To Business-owner Parents

Tomer was born on 15 July 1985, in Holon, Israel. His parents are both Jewish and own their own business. 

Instead of following in his parents' footsteps, he chose to follow his passion and found tremendous success. 

6. He Plays Frenchie In The Boys

Tomer brings his brand of eccentricity and charm to the character of Frenchie in the hit Amazon superhero series, The Boys.  

Frenchie is a mercenary adept at munitions, ordnance, infiltration, and communications. He is recruited by Billy Butcher, played by Karl Urban, to reinstate the vigilante team, The Boys, along with his former-comrade, Mother's Milk, played by Laz Alonso; and new recruits, Hughie, played by Jack Quaid and Annie/Starlight, played by Erin Moriarty. 

He also gets smitten over Kimiko, played by Karen Fukuhara.

They wage war against the superhero team, The Seven consisting of Homelander, played by Antony Starr; Queen Maeve, played by Dominique McElligott; A-Train, played by Jessie T. Usher; and The Deep, played by Chace Crawford.

5. A Prolific Actor In Israeli Cinema

Tomer spent most of his career etching his name in the annals of Israeli cinema. He was cast in such Israeli movies as A Tale of Love and Darkness, Wedding Doll, and One Week and a Day. 

On the small screen, he was also a part of such TV series as Hostages, Fauda, Der Tel-Aviv-Krimi, and Eretz Nehederet, among others.      

4. Tomer Was In The Israeli Army Before Becoming An Actor

Before he found his true calling in acting, he was determined to fight for his country. Upon graduation in 2004, he joined the Israel Defense Forces and manned his post as a battalion combat soldier. He was then promoted to squad commander in the Paratroopers Brigade. 

3. In A Relationship With Ortal Ben-Shoshan

Tomer has been in a relationship with Israeli actress Ortal Ben-Shoshan since 2012. Ortal's acting credits include TV series like The Good Cop, Fullmoon, The Psychologist, and The Grave. 

While the couple is not known to flaunt their relationship, they are frequently seen out and about together.  

2. He Is On Instagram  

Tomer's Instagram handle @tomerkappon currently stands at 101k followers. His following skyrocketed since The Boys took off, and Tomer stole fans' hearts with his performance. 

1. Net Worth is $2.6 Million

As of 2020, Tomer's net worth is estimated to be $2.6 million. He established his name in Israeli cinema before finding an international following in The Boys.

Season 1 of The Boys was highly successful, and with season 2 on the way, Tomer's net worth is estimated to increase.