Lubna Azabal
Acting
Born 1973-08-15
Bruxelles, Belgium
83 credits
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 1
Awards
Won 1 Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Award
Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 1 won
- 2011 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Won
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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
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Acting
58 credits
Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston
The Crimson Rivers
Incendies
Body of Lies
The Little Drummer Girl
The Traveller
Ganglands
Mary Magdalene
The Honourable Woman
Paradise Now
Hot Water
Coriolanus
The Collapse
Accusé
The Frozen Dead
The Blue Caftan
Maldoror
Banking District
Occupation
Trepalium
Above the Law
Exiles
Rebel
A Turkish case
For My Country
Simone: Woman of the Century
Adam
Lockdown
Cheyenne & Lola
I Am Slave
Hellhole
Buğday
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
Tel Aviv on Fire
Ardennes
Here
A Bluebird in My Heart
Champion
Lola Pater
Rock the Casbah
Changing Times
Rabia
Free Men
Amal
Les siestes Grenadine
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
Catch the Wind
Comme les 5 doigts de la main
Headwinds
Far Away
My Revolution
Viva Algeria
Aram
The Marchers
Betelgeuse
Goodbye Morocco
The Love
Ustica: The Missing Paper
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