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Laila Abdallah

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Laila Abdullah
Born
Laila Abdallah Al-Fayed

(1996-01-08) 8 January 1996 (age 28)
NationalityLebanese
Occupation(s)Actress, Television personality
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Abdallah Abass
(m. 2017; div. 2018)

Laila Abdullah Al-Fayed (Arabic: ليلى عبد الله الفايد; born 8 January 1996) is a Lebanese actress based in Kuwait. She is known for her acting roles in television series broadcast in Kuwait and the rest of the Middle East.

Early life

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Laila was born in Kuwait to Lebanese parents.[1] Her parents are deaf and mute and she learned sign language.[2][3] Her younger sister Shahad Abdallah is also an actress.[4]

Career

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As a young teenager, Laila began her career as a model in music videos, including for a song by the Saudi singer Abdul Majeed Abdullah. Her first role was in the television show Saher Al-lail [ar] in 2010, where she impressed the director Muhammad Dahham Al-Shammari [ar] who cast her a recurring role in his subsequent television series Tu Nahar [ar]. She later starred in the comedy series Bab Al-Faraj [ar] alongside Ali Jumaa [ar] and Elham Al-Fadala [ar].[5]

Personal life

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In December 2017, she married Iranian actor Abdallah Abass [ar], but they divorced after a couple months in February 2018.[6] In June 2024, she was seen publicly dating with American singer Joe Jonas in Greece.[7]

Works

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TV Series

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Plays

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  • Love Story (2011)
  • Alghoul (2011)
  • Dreams of a Homeland [ar] (2012)
  • The Wizard's Castle (2012)
  • Cocoa Factory (2013)
  • Newspaper Seller (2014)
  • Ghost Scream (2015)
  • Khamis kemash khashem habash (2015)
  • Roman Bath (2016)
  • Kids area (2017)
  • Tomorrow (2018)
  • Friends of clouds (2019)

Movies

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Hosting

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  • Tarek show (2014)
  • Inzel boshinki (2019)

References

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  1. ^ Jamal, Samah (7 May 2012). "ليلى عبدالله: أتمنى لقب "سعاد حسني الكويت"... وبعدها أنتحر!". Al Rai (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 25 March 2014.
  2. ^ "ليلى عبدالله: تعلمت لغة الإشارة لأن والديّ من الصم والبكم لذا أتقنت الدور". Al-Watan (in Arabic). 24 August 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  3. ^ Alluh, Rafeef Abed (6 September 2023). "Laila Abdullah's Heartbreaking Revelations: Harassment, Family Struggles, and Overcoming Criticism". Watan. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  4. ^ "صورة ليلى عبدالله مع شقيقاتها وأمها تربك الجمهور: الشبه صادم!". Layalina (in Arabic). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  5. ^ "ليلى عبدالله: مازلت طالبة في الصف الثامن والداي شجّعاني وأعمامي رفضوا دخولي الفن". Al Rai (in Arabic). 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014.
  6. ^ "ليلى عبد الله بعد انفصالها عن عبدالله عباس: عملي هو شغفي" (in Arabic). sayidaty.net. 17 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Shirtless Joe Jonas cozies up to actress Laila Abdallah in Greece after Stormi Bree breakup". Page Six. 11 June 2024.
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