[1] In his youth he excelled in sports and even played for a short time for Maccabi Pardes Katz [clarification needed].

In 1993, he began working for Maariv where he served as a music reporter and culture editor.

Uchovsky worked on the soundtrack to Eytan Fox's film Shirat Ha'Sirena (Siren's Song, 1994).

and hosted the interview program Paskol Chai and also began serving as a judge on the reality show "Eyal Golan is calling you."

Gal Uchovsky has lived in Tel Aviv with Eytan Fox since 1988.

In November 2021, police opened an investigation into accusations of sexual assault levelled against Uchovsky after an investigation from the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation published testimonies of two people who accused Uchovsky of sexual misconduct.

[6] In response to the exposé, Uchovsky stepped down as president of Israel Gay Youth.