Biografía y filmografía

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal is a Belgian actress, born in Brussels to a Moroccan father and a Spanish mother. After studing at the Conservatoire royal of Brussels, she began a theatrical career in Belgium. In 1997, she took her first film role when Belgian film-maker Vincent Lannoo chose her to act beside Olivier Gourmet in his short film J'adore le cinéma. She performs in both French and Arabic films. She was raised trilingual (French, Spanish and Berber). She also speaks fluent English and Arabic.

Her most widely known role is in the 2005 Golden Globe-winning Palestinian political thriller, Paradise Now. She can also be spotted in a smaller role in Ridley Scott's film Body of Lies.

Azabal won the Black Pearl Award 2010 (Abu Dhabi Film Festival) for Best Actress for her role in the film Incendies. She also won the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 31st Genie Awards.

Fotos

Películas (70)

Malika

Malika

2026 · Zohra

A Turkish Case

A Turkish Case

2026 · Faïza Benseddik

Hot Water

Hot Water

2026 · Layla

Rabia

Rabia

2024 · Madame

El dosier Maldoror

El dosier Maldoror

2024 · Mme Santos

Somewhere in Love

Somewhere in Love

2024 · Norah

L'école des espions

L'école des espions

2024 · Anne-Sophie de Noblecourt

Des blessures invisibles

Des blessures invisibles

2024 · Larivière

Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes

Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes

2024 · Self - Actress

Amal

Amal

2024 · Amal

You Promised Me the Sea

You Promised Me the Sea

2023 · Rabia

El caftán azul

El caftán azul

2023 · Mina

Una cuestión de honor

Una cuestión de honor

2023 · Nadia

The Love

The Love

2022 · Fatima Zahwani

Simone, la mujer del siglo

Simone, la mujer del siglo

2022 · Hafsia Hamdad

Rebel

Rebel

2022 · Leila

Champion

Champion

2022 · Gloria

Life Suits Me Well

Life Suits Me Well

2021 · Rita

Suicide Club

Suicide Club

2021 · Anita

Le voleur de nuits

Le voleur de nuits

2020 · Claire Elgouarch

Adam

Adam

2019 · Abla

Hellhole

Hellhole

2019 · Samira

Lockdown

Lockdown

2018 · Farah

Sofia

Sofia

2018 · Leila

Todo pasa en Tel Aviv

Todo pasa en Tel Aviv

2018 · Tala

María Magdalena

María Magdalena

2018 · Susannah

A Bluebird in My Heart

A Bluebird in My Heart

2018 · Nadia

Grupo criminal

Grupo criminal

2017 · Lucie Tesla

Grain

Grain

2017 · Beatrice

Catch the Wind

Catch the Wind

2017 · Nadia

Lola Pater

Lola Pater

2017 · Malika

La llamaban Ruby

La llamaban Ruby

2017 · Alice Tanner

Light Thereafter

Light Thereafter

2017 · Soumaya

Betelgeuse

Betelgeuse

2016 · Sarah

My Revolution

My Revolution

2016 · Samia

Ustica: The Missing Paper

Ustica: The Missing Paper

2016 · Valja

The Marchers

The Marchers

2013 · Kheira

Rock the Casbah

Rock the Casbah

2013 · Kenza

Le Donne della Vucciria

Le Donne della Vucciria

2013

Goodbye Morocco

Goodbye Morocco

2013 · Dounia

Contra el viento

Contra el viento

2011 · La mère de Yamine

Free Men

Free Men

2011 · Warba Shlimane alias Leila

Tout le monde descend

Tout le monde descend

2011 · Leila El Fassi

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

2011 · First Citizen (Tamora)

Here

Here

2011 · Gadarine Nazarian

Incendios

Incendios

2010 · Nawal

I Am Slave

I Am Slave

2010 · Haleema

Comme les 5 doigts de la main

Comme les 5 doigts de la main

2010 · Amel Zeroual

Sisters

Sisters

2009 · Angela Di Biaggio

Bajo el mismo cielo

Bajo el mismo cielo

2009 · Fathia

Occupation

Occupation

2009 · Aliya Nabil

Red de mentiras

Red de mentiras

2008 · Aisha's Sister Cala

Une chaîne pour deux

Une chaîne pour deux

2008 · Corinne

24 Bars

24 Bars

2007 · Helly

Strangers

Strangers

2007 · Rana Sweid

Echo

Echo

2007 · Carole

L'île des esclaves

L'île des esclaves

2006

El Paraíso Ahora

El Paraíso Ahora

2005 · Suha

Otros Tiempos

Otros Tiempos

2004 · Nadia

Exils

Exils

2004 · Naima

25 grados en invierno

25 grados en invierno

2004 · Loubna

Viva Algeria

Viva Algeria

2004 · Goucem

A Minute of Sun Less

A Minute of Sun Less

2003

Almost Peaceful

Almost Peaceful

2002 · Jacqueline

Aram

Aram

2002 · Méliné

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

A Day in the Life of French Cinema

2002 · Self

Lejos

Lejos

2001 · Sarah

Les siestes Grenadine

Les siestes Grenadine

1999 · Mabrouka

Pure fiction

Pure fiction

1998

Exils arte editions 2019

Exils arte editions 2019

· Naïma

Series (15)