Shaul Betser (born 1967) is an Israeli writer, director, and screenwriter.
Betser has worked on many film and television projects, from programs to documentaries to viral advertising and more.
His film "Big Tuna" was broadcast in prime time on Channel 2 and received glowing reviews. The comedy series "The Real Lives of Famous People" won first place at the Jerusalem International Mockumentary Film Festival. The comedic investigative journalism program "The World of Reno Pascal" was nominated for Best Comedy of the Year twice in a row.
He directed the international documentary The Muses of Bashevis Singer, which explores the circle of women who translated the works of Isaac Bashevis Singer. The film was chosen to open the New York Film Festival.
His book, "Part-Time Detective," published in 2014, received rave reviews and became a bestseller in Israel.
The second book in the series, "Part-Time Detective - Double Mistake" was published in 2016.
In 2025, Betser released his third book, "The Easy Life," a family comedy-drama that continues to showcase his distinctive blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling.