Lubna Azabal

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. 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.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: August 15, 1973

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

Paradise Now
Paradise Now

2005-09-07

Body of Lies
Body of Lies

2008-10-09

Somewhere in Love
Somewhere in Love

2024-09-04

Echo
Echo

2007-01-27

Almost Peaceful
Almost Peaceful

2002-12-18

Changing Times
Changing Times

2004-12-08

Suicide Club
Suicide Club

2021-10-27

Far Away
Far Away

2001-08-29

Comme les 5 doigts de la main
Comme les 5 doigts de la main

2010-04-28

Incendies
Incendies

2010-09-17

Exiles
Exiles

2004-05-19

Headwinds
Headwinds

2011-12-14

I Am Slave
I Am Slave

2010-09-14

Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse

2016-10-01

24 Bars
24 Bars

2007-12-05

A Minute of Sun Less
A Minute of Sun Less

2003-04-15

Free Men
Free Men

2011-09-28

L'école des espions
L'école des espions

2024-08-29

25 Degrees in Winter
25 Degrees in Winter

2004-07-21

Coriolanus
Coriolanus

2011-02-14

Here
Here

2011-01-21

Simone: Woman of the Century
Simone: Woman of the Century

2022-10-12

Aram
Aram

2002-11-27

For My Country
For My Country

2023-02-08

The Blue Caftan
The Blue Caftan

2023-02-10

Strangers
Strangers

2007-06-06

Viva Algeria
Viva Algeria

2004-04-07

Goodbye Morocco
Goodbye Morocco

2013-02-13

The Love
The Love

2022-10-13

Rock the Casbah
Rock the Casbah

2013-09-11

You Promised Me the Sea
You Promised Me the Sea

2023-10-04

Occupation
Occupation

2009-06-15

Bajo el mismo cielo
Bajo el mismo cielo

2009-06-25

The Marchers
The Marchers

2013-11-27

Amal
Amal

2024-04-17

Rabia
Rabia

2024-11-27

Des blessures invisibles
Des blessures invisibles

2024-06-12

Champion
Champion

2022-08-19

Buğday
Buğday

2017-11-24

Tout le monde descend
Tout le monde descend

2011-06-26

Life Suits Me Well
Life Suits Me Well

2021-11-12

Les siestes Grenadine
Les siestes Grenadine

1999-11-01

Ustica: The Missing Paper
Ustica: The Missing Paper

2016-03-31

My Revolution
My Revolution

2016-08-03

Maldoror
Maldoror

2024-11-14

Light Thereafter
Light Thereafter

2017-01-26

Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes

2024-05-12

Lola Pater
Lola Pater

2017-08-09

Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene

2018-03-15

Une chaîne pour deux
Une chaîne pour deux

2008-10-08

Sisters
Sisters

2009-12-16

Catch the Wind
Catch the Wind

2017-11-08

Ruby Is Dead
Ruby Is Dead

2017-06-07

Above the Law
Above the Law

2017-12-06

A Bluebird in My Heart
A Bluebird in My Heart

2018-03-10

Sofia
Sofia

2018-09-05

Hellhole
Hellhole

2019-03-20

Tel Aviv on Fire
Tel Aviv on Fire

2018-08-23

Le Donne della Vucciria
Le Donne della Vucciria

2013-08-28

Adam
Adam

2019-10-18

Pure fiction
Pure fiction

1998-11-04

Lockdown
Lockdown

2018-09-09

Rebel
Rebel

2022-08-31

A Day in the Life of French Cinema
A Day in the Life of French Cinema

2002-05-20

L'île des esclaves
L'île des esclaves

2006-12-31