Ilan was born on May 18th, 1954 in Israel. Ilan's father was Zorakh LEVI and his mother is Yael. His paternal grandfather was Shalom LEVI and his paternal grandmother is Shoshana COHEN; his maternal grandparents were David and Leah. He has a brother and a sister, named Doron and Irit. He is the oldest of the three children. He has a half-brother named Amnon.