Lubna Azabal
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 15, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Bruxelles, Belgium
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 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.
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Filmography
Exils arte editions 2019
Movie · as Naïma
Malin Fors
TV · 1 ep
Hot Water
Movie · as Layla
Malika
Movie · as Zohra
A Turkish Case
Movie · as Faïza Benseddik
Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston
TV · as Julia Felix · 3 eps
Ardennes
TV · as Anna Charou · 1 ep
Somewhere in Love
Movie · as Norah
L'école des espions
Movie · as Anne-Sophie de Noblecourt
Amal
Movie · as Amal
Rabia
Movie · as Madame
Des blessures invisibles
Movie · as Larivière
Maldoror
Movie · as Mme Santos
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
Movie · as Self - Actress
For My Country
Movie · as Nadia
The Blue Caftan
Movie · as Mina
You Promised Me the Sea
Movie · as Rabia
Simone: Woman of the Century
Movie · as Hafsia Hamdad
The Love
Movie · as Fatima Zahwani
Champion
Movie · as Gloria
Rebel
Movie · as Leila
Suicide Club
Movie · as Anita
Life Suits Me Well
Movie · as Rita
Ganglands
TV · as Anissa · 5 eps
Le voleur de nuits
Movie · as Claire Elgouarch
Cheyenne & Lola
TV · as Rachida · 8 eps
Hellhole
Movie · as Samira
Adam
Movie · as Abla
The Collapse
TV · as Sofia Desmarest · 2 eps
The Traveller
TV · as Claire Elgouarch · 1 ep
Mary Magdalene
Movie · as Susannah
A Bluebird in My Heart
Movie · as Nadia
Sofia
Movie · as Leila
Tel Aviv on Fire
Movie · as Tala
Lockdown
Movie · as Farah
The Crimson Rivers
TV · as Sabrina Harel · 1 ep
The Little Drummer Girl
TV · as Fatmeh Al-Khadar · 4 eps
Buğday
Movie · as Beatrice
Light Thereafter
Movie · as Soumaya
Lola Pater
Movie · as Malika
Catch the Wind
Movie · as Nadia
Ruby Is Dead
Movie · as Alice Tanner
Above the Law
Movie · as Lucie Tesla
Banking District
TV · as Luna · 6 eps
The Frozen Dead
TV · as Elizabeth Ferney · 6 eps
Betelgeuse
Movie · as Sarah
Ustica: The Missing Paper
Movie · as Valja
My Revolution
Movie · as Samia
Trepalium
TV · as Lisbeth · 6 eps
Accusé
TV · as Samia · 1 ep
The Honourable Woman
TV · as Atika Halibi · 8 eps
Goodbye Morocco
Movie · as Dounia
Rock the Casbah
Movie · as Kenza
The Marchers
Movie · as Kheira
Le Donne della Vucciria
Movie
Headwinds
Movie · as La mère de Yamine
Free Men
Movie · as Warba Shlimane alias Leila
Coriolanus
Movie · as First Citizen (Tamora)
Here
Movie · as Gadarine Nazarian
Tout le monde descend
Movie · as Leila El Fassi
Comme les 5 doigts de la main
Movie · as Amel Zeroual
Incendies
Movie · as Nawal
I Am Slave
Movie · as Haleema
Occupation
Movie · as Aliya Nabil
Bajo el mismo cielo
Movie · as Fathia
Sisters
Movie · as Angela Di Biaggio
Occupation
TV · as Aliya Nabil · 3 eps
Body of Lies
Movie · as Aisha's Sister Cala
Une chaîne pour deux
Movie · as Corinne
Echo
Movie · as Carole
24 Bars
Movie · as Helly
Strangers
Movie · as Rana Sweid
L'île des esclaves
Movie
Paradise Now
Movie · as Suha
Changing Times
Movie · as Nadia
Exiles
Movie · as Naima
25 Degrees in Winter
Movie · as Loubna
Viva Algeria
Movie · as Goucem
A Minute of Sun Less
Movie
Almost Peaceful
Movie · as Jacqueline
Aram
Movie · as Méliné
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
Movie · as Self
Far Away
Movie · as Sarah
Les siestes Grenadine
Movie · as Mabrouka
Pure fiction
Movie