Nabil Abou-Harb

American director and producer

Nabil Abou-Harb - American director and producer
Born

September 13th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1984, a director, producer, and screenwriter primarily recognized for contributions to film and television. Developed a signature style that blends cultural themes with engaging narratives. Established a reputation in the industry through various acclaimed projects. Beyond directing, produced numerous successful productions, contributing to both independent films and mainstream entertainment.

Directed several successful films

Produced acclaimed television series

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