Nesreen Tafesh
Nesreen Tafesh (Arabic: نسرين طافش; born 15 February 1982)[1] is an actress and singer of Palestinian and Algerian descents.
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Born | Nesreen Tafesh February 15, 1982 |
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Years active | 2002–present |
Website | nesreentafesh |
Early life
Nesreen was born in Aleppo, Syria to the Palestinian poet and author Yousef Tafesh from Safed of Saudi Arabian descent, and an Algerian mother from Oran in Algeria.[2][3] She has seven female siblings.
She graduated from the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts in Damascus in 2008.[4] Nesreen is considered a Syrian actress, yet she has only the Algerian nationality.[5]
Career
Nesreen's first act ever was in a biography series about Hulagu Khan when she was still studying at the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts.[6][7] Afterward, she worked in the series (Arabic: ربيع قرطبة, lit. 'Córdoba's Spring'), playing the lead female role of Subh, wife of Caliph Al-Hakam II. The work was written by Walid Saif.[8] In 2017, she started singing by releasing singles "Metghayar Alayi".[9]
She used to live in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, before she moved to Egypt in late 2018, in which she acted in the film (Arabic: نادي الرجال السري, lit. 'The Secret Men Club').[10]
Personal life
While still in college, she was briefly engaged to the Syrian movie and TV director of Palestinian origin, Al-Mothanna Sobah.[11][12] Later on, she married an Emirati businessman from 2008 to 2013.[13] In 2017, she took 79th place on the list of 100 Most Beautiful Faces.[14]
Filmography
TV Series
- Hulagu (2002)
- Rabea Cordoba (Córdoba's Spring) (2003)
- al-Taghreba al-Falastenya (The Palestinian alienation) (2004)
- Rijal taht altarbush (Men under Tarboosh) (2004)
- Ahlam Kabira (Big Dreams) (2004)
- Ala Tool al-Ayam (Along the days) (2006)
- Al Intizar (Waiting) (2006)
- Ahl al-Gharam (People of love) (2006)
- Sabaya (2009)
- Fengan El Dam (A cup of blood) (2009)
- Bok'et Dao'e (Spotlight) (2010)
- Alsarab (The mirage) (2011)
- Jalasat Nisa'iya (Women's sessions) (2011)
- Banat El-Aela (Family girls) (2012)
- Tahaluf alsabar (Cactus Alliance) (2014)
- Halawet Elrouh (Soul's sweetness) (2014)
- Fee Zoroof Ghameda (In mysterious circumstances) (2015)
- Alarrab (The Godfather) (2015)
- Al Ekhwa (The Brothers) (2015)
- Alf laylat walayla (A Thousand and One Nights) (2015)
- Al Tawarid (The Expelled) (2016)
- Shouq (Longing) (2017)
- Aloqab wa Alafra' (The Eagle and Al Afra) (2017)
- Shababeek (Windows) (2017)
- Maqamat El-Ishq (Love stations) (2019)
- Khatam alnamr (Tiger seal) (2020)
- Alwajh alakhar (The other face) (2020)
Films
- Nadi El-Regal El-Serri (The Secret Men Club) (2019)
- Amwal Amma (Public funds) (2020)
Discography
Albums
- El Helwa (2019)
Singles and Music videos
Year | Title | Album | Video Clip Director | Language/Dialect |
2017 | Metghayar Alayi | N/A | Said El Marouk | Syrian Arabic |
2017 | 123 Habibi | N/A | Fabien Dufil | Maghrebi Arabic |
2018 | Elaa Maak | N/A | N/A | Syrian Arabic |
2019 | Areed Artah | N/A | Said El Marouk | Gulf Arabic |
2019 | Shouqi | N/A | N/A | Maghrebi Arabic |
References
- "نسرين طافش تكشف عن عمرها الحقيقي وجنسيتها الأخرى، وتصرّح أفكر في الزواج". lahamag.com (in Arabic). 8 January 2015.
- "نجمات من أصول جزائرية سطعن في سماء الدراما السورية….من هن؟". Meem Magazine (in Arabic). 24 October 2017.
- "نسرين طافش". MBC (in Arabic). 23 February 2017.
- "من طالبة جامعية إلى بطولة أضخم عمل تاريخي عربي". Asharq Al-Awsat (in Arabic). 27 August 2004.
- "نسرين طافش: "أنا مؤمنة بسوريتي حتى لو ما عندي جنسية"". masrawy.com (in Arabic). 12 October 2019.
- "في عيد ميلادها ما لا تعرفونه عن نسرين طافش". Hia Magazine. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- "نسرين طافش : »هولاكو« مسح ذاكرتي في لحظة واحدة". Alshahed. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
- "Rabee' Qortoba". elcinema.com. Damlag. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
- "نسرين طافش تبدأ بمشروع جديد بعيدًا عن التمثيل". Foochia (in Arabic). 16 January 2017.
- "بـ 5 ملايين جنيه.. «نسرين طافش» الزوجة الثانية في نادي الرجال السري". masralarabia.net (in Arabic). 1 November 2018.
- "الفنانة الفلسطينية نسرين طافش: لست بديلة لسوزان نجم الدين ويزعجني وجود فنانين بلا أخلاق". alwatanvoice.com (in Arabic). 27 August 2004.
- ""أنا محظوظة مع المخرجين و"طماعة"". al-ayyam (in Arabic). 18 March 2004.
- "نسرين طافش:خبر طلاقي صحيح وهو نتيجة وصولنا إلى طريق مسدود". Sayidaty (in Arabic). 18 September 2013.
- "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2017". TC Candler. 27 December 2017.
General references
- "Artists of Palestinian Origin: Nisreen Tafesh". alwatanvoice.com (in Arabic). Donia Al-Watan. December 12, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
External links
- Official website of Nesreen Tafesh (archived from May 2007, in Arabic)
- Nesreen Tafesh on Facebook
- Nesreen Tafesh on Twitter
- Nesreen Tafesh's channel on YouTube
- Nesreen Tafesh on Instagram