Samira Saraya
Palestinian actor and filmmaker
Born
December 15th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Palestine
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Born in 1975, an actor, filmmaker, poet, and rapper engaged in various artistic expressions. Worked in film and theater, contributing to cultural narratives through storytelling. Directed films that explore themes of identity and social issues faced by the Palestinian community. As a poet and rapper, utilized lyrical skills to address political topics and create awareness. Collaborated with several artistic organizations to promote Palestinian art and culture. Active in the artistic community, fostering a platform for emerging talents.
Directed films addressing Palestinian identity
Performed in several prominent theater productions
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