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Cyrine Abdelnour 
Background information Born 21 February 1972 Origin Lebanon Genres Arabic Occupations Singer, actress , model Years active 1992 – present Cyrine Abdelnour (Arabic: سيرين عبدالنور, born February 21,1972) is a Lebanese singer, actress, and model.
Her first album, Leila Min Layali, was released in 2004. She released her second album, Aleik Ayouni in 2006, with debut single Law Bas Fe Aini (If he looks in my eyes) becoming one of the most popular Lebanese songs of 2006. Abdelnour has also starred in Arabic TV serials and films since the late 1990s. In 2007 she married Lebanese businessman Farid Rahme.[1] In 2011 she gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Talia.[2]
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Early life
Cyrine was born in Beirut to an Lebanese father and a Syrian mother. She has one older sister and two brothers. She was educated in Saints-Coeur school in Lebanon, where she took a course in Fashion Design.
Modeling and acting
In 1992 she started her modeling career and modeled for the fashion designers Feliciana Rossi, Zuhair Murad, Abed Ahfouz, Renato Balestra, Mireille Dagher, and Thierry Mugler. In 2002 Abdelnour was awarded the title "Model of the World" at the Regency Palace Hotel in Beirut.[3][4]
Sharif with Lebanese actress/singer Cyrine Abdelnour at the Venice film festival (2009)
Cyrine at the Venice film festival (2009)In 1998 she had her first roles with the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, with Smaa Kchaa (1998) and Sahat Sahteen (1999) being her first roles of note. In 2003 she starred in the Arabic series Dareb Khwet as Ebanati, winning the 2003 Murex d'Or award for best Lebanese actress for the role. She played another leading role in the series Mariana. In 2004 she starred in the serial Ghariba, and in 2007 the LBC series The Prisoner.[5] In 2009–2010 she did "Sarah" another Series on MTV Leb.
In 2008, she starred in the Egyptian film Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda and the Lebanese-Egyptian Smoke Without Fire,[6] and the following year appeared in the Egyptian TV series, Al Adham,[7] and the film Al Marouk (The Traveller) with Omar Sharif, which was shown at the 66th Venice Film Festival.[8][9]
Music career
In 2004 she released her debut album, Leila min El Layali. Her third album with her record label (Rotana) was released in 2009, titled Layali El Hob (Nights of Love).[10]
Discography
- Leila Min El Layli (2004)
- Aalik Ayouni (2006)
- Layali Al Hob (2008)
Videography
- Leila Min El Layli (2004)
- Sidfi Ana (2004)
- Erga'a Tani (2005)
- Law Bas Fi Eini (2006)
- Aalik Ayouni (2007)
- Sajeena (2007)
- Bilougha Alarabiya Elfousha (2008)
- Elly Malakishi Fi (2008)
- Omri Ma'ak (2009)
- Sarah (2010)
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 2008 Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda Smoke Without Fire (Beirut open city) 2009 The Traveller Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 Smaa Kchaa 1999 Sahha sahtein tleteh 2000 Ghadan Yawmon Akhar 2003 Ebnati (My Daughter) Main Role Murex d'Or award for best Lebanese actress Dareb Khwet Mariana 2004 Ghariba Main Roles Carla - Zaina 2007 Sajina Main Role Samar Hawwa fi tarikh Shehrazad 2009 Al Adham Nadine 2010 Sarah Main Role as "Sarah" Murex d'Or award for best Lebanese actress References
- ^ "Cyrine Abdel Nour is preparing for her wedding" (in Arabic). Al Akhbar. 17 June 2007. http://al-akhbar.com/ar/node/71527. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ http://www.waleg.com/archives/023246.html
- ^ "Model of the World 2002". Model of the World (on the Internet Archive). Miss Tourism World Organisation. 2002. Archived from the original on 29 September 2002. http://web.archive.org/web/20020929183818/http://www.modeloftheworld.com/. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "Madonna to host Lebanon's Miss Model". Al Bawaba. 9 December 2002. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26871109_ITM. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "LBC مسلسل "السجينة" مساء اليوم على" (in Arabic). Al Riyadh. 7 July 2007. http://www.alriyadh.com/2007/07/07/article262836.html. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ Saad, Samar (31 December 2009). ""عمري معاك" ... جديد سيرين عبدالنور" (in Arabic). Al Rai Media (Cairo). http://www.alraimedia.com/alrai/ArticlePrint.aspx?id=101813. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ Hassan, Fatima (11 May 2009). "سيرين عبدالنور... لبنانية في الدراما المصرية" (in Arabic). Dar al hayat (Cairo). http://ksa.daralhayat.com/ksaarticle/15111. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ "سيرين عبد النور .. أنتظر المسافر لأقابل عمر الشريف" (in Arabic). Shorouk News (Cairo). 1 April 2009. http://www.shorouknews.com/ContentData.aspx?id=21170. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ "Sharif returns to big screen at Venice". The Age. 11 September 2009. http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/sharif-returns-to-big-screen-at-venice/2009/09/11/1252519627421.html. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ ""ليالي الحب" بصوت سيرين عبدالنور" (in Arabic). Al Khaleej (Beirut). 11 March 2009. http://www.alkhaleej.ae/portal/c7f1fce5-efd4-4030-ade9-6618ecd0e678.aspx. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
External links
- Cyrine AbdelNour Official Forum
- Cyrine AbdelNour at the Internet Movie Database
- Cyrine AbdelNour Official Website
Categories:- 1973 births
- Living people
- Eastern Orthodox Christians from Lebanon
- Greek Orthodox Christians from Lebanon
- Lebanese Christians
- Lebanese female singers
- Lebanese people
- Lebanese people of Syrian descent
- Rotana artists
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