Razane Jammal

Razane Jammal
Born Beirut, Lebanon
Occupation Actress
Years active 2010–present

Razane Jammal is a Lebanese actress, best known for her roles in Olivier Assayas' Carlos, Tobe Hooper's Djinn and Kanye West's Cruel Summer.

Biography

Early life

Jammal was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. She started acting in television commercials at age 15, taking part in regional campaigns in the Middle East.[1] At age 18 she moved to London,[2] and she was eventually cast in her first film role in 2009 in 'Carlos' by Olivier Assayas.[3]

Career

As an actress, Jammal has appeared in a number of different projects, from feature films to shorts, to TV shows. Her breakout role was in 2010's Carlos, followed by legendary horror director Tobe Hooper's Djinn in 2012.[4] In 2012, she was also part of the cast for Kanye West's debut short film screened at the Cannes Film Festival,[5] Cruel Summer. Her latest project was A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014), where she co-starred with Liam Neeson.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Carlos Lana Jarrar Directed by Olivier Assayas
2012 Cruel Summer Queen Short film directed by Kanye West
2012 Flying Blind Dima Directed by Katarzyna Klimkiewicz
2012 Jaypen Code: 20 Darshini Short
2013 Djinn Salama Directed by Tobe Hooper
2014 Embratoriyet Meen Karla TV Series
2014 A Walk Among The Tombstones Carrie Kristo Directed by Scott Frank
2015 Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad Anahit Directed by Robert Guédiguian

References

  1. ↑ IMDB Profile http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3943919/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
  2. ↑ Rolling Stone Magazine Q&A http://www.rollingstoneme.com/movies/qaa-razane-jammal
  3. ↑ IMBD Profile http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3943919/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
  4. ↑ Djinn Star Razane Jammal Spills Her Secrets, Gulf News http://gulfnews.com/arts-entertainment/celebrity/djinn-star-razane-jammal-spills-her-secrets-1.1248609
  5. ↑ 35mm From Beirut Cannes Film Festival Profile, Razane Jammal http://35mmfrombeirut.com/relevant/razane-jammal-actress/
  6. ↑ An Interview With Rising Actress Razane Jammal, Style.com http://arabia.style.com/beauty/beautiful-lives/lebanese-actress-razane-jammal-on-beauty-film-sets-and-chanel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lebanese-actress-razane-jammal-on-beauty-film-sets-and-chanel

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