Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
8/15/1973
Place of Birth
Bruxelles, Belgium
Also Known As
לובנה אזאבל루브나 아자발
Lubna Azabal
Biography
Lubna Azabal is a Belgian actress, born in Brussels to a Moroccan father and a Spanish mother. After studing at the Conservatoire royal of Brussels, she began a theatrical career in Belgium. In 1997, she took her first film role when Belgian film-maker Vincent Lannoo chose her to act beside Olivier Gourmet in his short film J'adore le cinéma. She performs in both French and Arabic films. She was raised trilingual (French, Spanish and Berber). She also speaks fluent English and Arabic.
Her most widely known role is in the 2005 Golden Globe-winning Palestinian political thriller, Paradise Now. ...
Known For
Incendies
as Nawal
Exiles
as Naima
Buğday
as Beatrice
The Marchers
as Kheira
Goodbye Morocco
as Dounia
Rabia
as Madame
Lola Pater
as Malika
The Love
as Fatima Zahwani
Rebel
as Leila
Somewhere in Love
as Norah
Mary Magdalene
as Susannah
A Bluebird in My Heart
as Nadia
Rock the Casbah
as Kenza
Maldoror
as Mme Santos
Light Thereafter
as Soumaya
Headwinds
as La mère de Yamine
Above the Law
as Lucie Tesla
Aram
as Méliné
Paradise Now
as Suha
Occupation
as Aliya Nabil