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Lubna Azabal

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. She can also be spotted in a smaller role in Ridley Scott's recent film Body of Lies. Azabal won the Black Pearl Award 2010 (Abu Dhabi Film Festival) for Best Actress for her role in the film Incendies. She also won the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 31st Genie Awards.

Known For: Acting

Born: Bruxelles, Belgium, 1973-08-15

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1998	Pure fiction		0
2	1999	Les siestes Grenadine	Mabrouka	0
3	2001	Far Away	Sarah	60
4	2002	A Day in the Life of French Cinema	Self	0
5	2002	Aram	Méliné	54
6	2002	Almost Peaceful	Jacqueline	57
7	2003	A Minute of Sun Less		0
8	2004	Viva Algeria	Goucem	59
9	2004	Exiles	Naima	61
10	2004	25 Degrees in Winter	Loubna	50
11	2004	Changing Times	Nadia	55
12	2005	Paradise Now	Suha	69
13	2006	L'île des esclaves		0
14	2007	Echo	Carole	30
15	2007	Strangers	Rana Sweid	61
16	2007	24 Bars	Helly	33
17	2008	Une chaîne pour deux	Corinne	0
18	2008	Body of Lies	Aisha's Sister Cala	66
19	2009	Occupation	Aliya Nabil	78
20	2009	Bajo el mismo cielo	Fathia	20
21	2009	Sisters	Angela Di Biaggio	53
22	2010	Comme les 5 doigts de la main	Amel Zeroual	62
23	2010	I Am Slave	Haleema	63
24	2010	Incendies	Nawal	81
25	2011	Here	Gadarine Nazarian	51
26	2011	Coriolanus	First Citizen (Tamora)	58
27	2011	Tout le monde descend		0
28	2011	Free Men	Warba Shlimane alias Leila	56
29	2011	Headwinds	La mère de Yamine	58
30	2013	Goodbye Morocco	Dounia	51
31	2013	Le Donne della Vucciria		50
32	2013	Rock the Casbah	Kenza	63
33	2013	The Marchers	Kheira	64
34	2016	Ustica: The Missing Paper	Valja	55
35	2016	My Revolution	Samia	58
36	2016	Betelgeuse	Sarah	50
37	2017	Light Thereafter	Soumaya	70
38	2017	Ruby Is Dead	Alice Tanner	54
39	2017	Lola Pater	Malika	62
40	2017	Catch the Wind	Nadia	59
41	2017	Buğday	Beatrice	57
42	2017	Above the Law	Lucie Tesla	59
43	2018	A Bluebird in My Heart	Nadia	59
44	2018	Mary Magdalene	Susannah	63
45	2018	Tel Aviv on Fire	Tala	67
46	2018	Sofia	Leila	62
47	2018	Lockdown	Farah	60
48	2019	Hellhole	Samira	40
49	2019	Adam	Abla	69
50	2021	Suicide Club	Anita	70
51	2021	Life Suits Me Well	Rita	63
52	2022	Champion	Gloria	66
53	2022	Rebel	Leila	80
54	2022	Simone: Woman of the Century	Hafsia Hamdad	79
55	2022	The Love	Fatima Zahwani	71
56	2023	For My Country	Nadia	61
57	2023	The Blue Caftan	Mina	73
58	2023	You Promised Me the Sea	Rabia	56
59	2024	Amal	Amal	77
60	2024	Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes	Self - Actress	66
61	2024	Des blessures invisibles	Larivière	64
62	2024	L'école des espions	Anne-Sophie de Noblecourt	62
63	2024	Somewhere in Love	Norah	64
64	2024	Rabia	Madame	65
65	2025	Maldoror	Mme Santos	66
66		Tomahawk Springs		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2009	Occupation	Aliya Nabil	0
2	2014	The Honourable Woman	Atika Halibi	73
3	2015	Accusé	Samia	75
4	2016	Trepalium	Lisbeth	60
5	2017	The Frozen Dead	Elizabeth Ferney	64
6	2017	Banking District	Luna	63
7	2018	The Little Drummer Girl	Fatmeh Al-Khadar	70
8	2018	The Crimson Rivers	Sabrina Harel	67
9	2019	The Traveller	Claire Elgouarch	70
10	2019	The Collapse	Sofia Desmarest	79
11	2020	Cheyenne & Lola	Rachida	70
12	2021	Ganglands	Anissa	71
13		Ardennes	Anna Charou	0