8.1
8.1
Incendies
2010
as Nawal
Lubna Azabal
Acting
Born:August 15, 1973(age 53)
Birthplace:Bruxelles, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Education:Royal Conservatory of Brussels
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CommunityBiography
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.
Notable Works
IncendiesThe MarchersAbove the Law
Filmography (66 movies)
7.9
7.9
Rebel
2022
as Leila
7.9
7.9
Simone: Woman of the Century
2022
as Hafsia Hamdad
7.8
7.8
Occupation
2009
as Aliya Nabil
7.7
7.7
Amal
2024
as Amal
7.3
7.3
The Blue Caftan
2023
as Mina
7.0
7.0
Suicide Club
2021
as Anita
7.0
7.0
Light Thereafter
2017
as Soumaya
6.9
6.9
Paradise Now
2005
as Suha
6.9
6.9
Adam
2019
as Abla
6.7
6.7
Tel Aviv on Fire
2018
as Tala
6.6
6.6
Body of Lies
2008
as Aisha's Sister Cala
6.6
6.6
Champion
2022
as Gloria
6.6
6.6
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
2024
as Self - Actress
6.5
6.5
Rabia
2024
as Madame
6.4
6.4
Maldoror
2024
as Mme Santos
6.4
6.4
Des blessures invisibles
2024
as Larivière
6.4
6.4
The Love
2022
as Fatima Zahwani
6.3
6.3
The Marchers
2013
as Kheira
6.3
6.3
Somewhere in Love
2024
as Norah
6.3
6.3
Life Suits Me Well
2021
as Rita
6.3
6.3
Mary Magdalene
2018
as Susannah
6.3
6.3
Rock the Casbah
2013
as Kenza
6.2
6.2
Comme les 5 doigts de la main
2010
as Amel Zeroual
6.2
6.2
Sofia
2018
as Leila
6.1
6.1
For My Country
2023
as Nadia
6.1
6.1
I Am Slave
2010
as Haleema
6.0
6.0
Exiles
2004
as Naima
6.0
6.0
Lockdown
2018
as Farah
6.0
6.0
L'école des espions
2024
as Anne-Sophie de Noblecourt
6.0
6.0
Lola Pater
2017
as Malika
5.9
5.9
A Bluebird in My Heart
2018
as Nadia
5.9
5.9
Catch the Wind
2017
as Nadia
5.9
5.9
Above the Law
2017
as Lucie Tesla
5.8
5.8
Coriolanus
2011
as First Citizen (Tamora)
5.8
5.8
Buğday
2017
as Beatrice
5.8
5.8
My Revolution
2016
as Samia
5.8
5.8
Headwinds
2011
as La mère de Yamine
5.8
5.8
Strangers
2007
as Rana Sweid
5.6
5.6
Free Men
2011
as Warba Shlimane alias Leila
5.6
5.6
You Promised Me the Sea
2023
as Rabia
5.5
5.5
Viva Algeria
2004
as Goucem
5.5
5.5
Far Away
2001
as Sarah
5.5
5.5
Ustica: The Missing Paper
2016
as Valja
5.4
5.4
Almost Peaceful
2002
as Jacqueline
5.4
5.4
Changing Times
2004
as Nadia
5.4
5.4
Ruby Is Dead
2017
as Alice Tanner
5.4
5.4
Aram
2002
as Méliné
5.3
5.3
Sisters
2009
as Angela Di Biaggio
5.0
5.0
Le Donne della Vucciria
2013
5.0
5.0
25 Degrees in Winter
2004
as Loubna
5.0
5.0
Here
2011
as Gadarine Nazarian
5.0
5.0
Betelgeuse
2016
as Sarah
4.8
4.8
Goodbye Morocco
2013
as Dounia
3.8
3.8
Hellhole
2019
as Samira
3.2
3.2
24 Bars
2007
as Helly
3.0
3.0
Echo
2007
as Carole
2.0
2.0
Bajo el mismo cielo
2009
as Fathia
A Minute of Sun Less
2003
Les siestes Grenadine
1999
as Mabrouka
Tout le monde descend
2011
as Leila El Fassi
L'île des esclaves
2006
Malika
TBA
Hot Water
2026
Une chaîne pour deux
2008
as Corinne
Pure fiction
1998
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