Hiam Abbass
Birthday: 1960-11-30 | Place of Birth: Nazareth, IsraelHiam Abbass (born November 30, 1960), also known as Hiam Abbas or Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge (2002), Haifa (1996), Paradise Now (2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), Free Zone (2005), Dawn of the World (2008), The Visitor (2008), Lemon Tree (2008), and Amreeka (2009). She had a small role in Steven Spielberg's Munich, a film depicting the response to the Munich Massacre, where she also served as a dialect and acting consultant. She directed two short films, Le Pain (2001), La Danse éternelle (2004). She portrays humanitarian Hind al-Husseini in Julian Schnabel's film Miral (2010), based on the life of Husseini and her orphanage.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Aïcha
as Mother (voice)
as Siham
as Dunia
as Madame Miroun
as Maysa Hassan
as Mussarat (voice)
as Freysa
as Oum Yazan
as Umm Salamah
as Bithia
as Nadine
as Queen Re-Nefer
as Queen Re-Nefer
as Aicha
as Amani
as Hidi Husseini
as Old Jawda
as Hala
as Marie
as Mina
as Raghda Halaby
as Umm Habib
as Wafa
as Mona Bendrissi
as Mouna Khalil
as Selma Zidane
as The gardener's wife
