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    Lubna Azabal

    1973-08-15 (51 years old) in Bruxelles, Belgium

    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 recent 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.

    Movies

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    Rabia
    0 %|Nov 27, 2024
    Drama, Thriller
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    Maldoror
    0 %|Nov 14, 2024
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
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    Somewhere in Love
    68 %|Sep 4, 2024
    Comedy, Drama
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    L'école des espions
    59 %|Aug 29, 2024
    Thriller, TV Movie
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    Des blessures invisibles
    67 %|Jun 12, 2024
    Mystery, TV Movie, Drama
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    Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
    68 %|May 12, 2024
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Amal: A free spirit
    75 %|Apr 17, 2024
    Drama
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    You Promised Me the Sea
    57 %|Oct 4, 2023
    Drama
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    The Blue Caftan
    73 %|Feb 10, 2023
    Drama, Romance
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    For My Country
    61 %|Feb 8, 2023
    Drama
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    The Love
    69 %|Oct 13, 2022
    Drama
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    Simone: Woman of the Century
    80 %|Oct 12, 2022
    Drama, History
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    Rebel
    79 %|Aug 31, 2022
    Action, Thriller, Drama
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    Champion
    66 %|Aug 19, 2022
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Life Suits Me Well
    75 %|Nov 12, 2021
    Drama
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    Suicide Club
    70 %|Oct 27, 2021
    Drama
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    Adam
    69 %|Oct 18, 2019
    Drama
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    Hellhole
    42 %|Mar 20, 2019
    Drama
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    Lockdown
    60 %|Sep 9, 2018
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    Sofia
    62 %|Sep 5, 2018
    Drama
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    Tel Aviv on Fire
    67 %|Aug 23, 2018
    Comedy
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    Mary Magdalene
    63 %|Mar 15, 2018
    Drama, History
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    A Bluebird in My Heart
    59 %|Mar 10, 2018
    Thriller
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    Above the Law
    60 %|Dec 6, 2017
    Crime, Thriller
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    Buğday
    56 %|Nov 24, 2017
    Drama, Science Fiction
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    Catch the Wind
    59 %|Nov 8, 2017
    Drama
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    Lola Pater
    62 %|Aug 9, 2017
    Drama
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    Ruby Is Dead
    57 %|Jun 7, 2017
    Crime, Drama, TV Movie
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    Light Thereafter
    70 %|Jan 26, 2017
    Drama
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    Betelgeuse
    50 %|Oct 1, 2016
    Drama, Science Fiction
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    My Revolution
    65 %|Aug 3, 2016
    Drama, Romance
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    Ustica: The Missing Paper
    55 %|Mar 31, 2016
    Drama
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    The Marchers
    64 %|Nov 27, 2013
    Drama
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    Rock the Casbah
    63 %|Sep 11, 2013
    Comedy, Drama
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    Le Donne della Vucciria
    50 %|Aug 28, 2013
    Drama
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    Goodbye Morocco
    51 %|Feb 13, 2013
    Drama
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    Headwinds
    58 %|Dec 14, 2011
    Drama, Mystery
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    Free Men
    56 %|Sep 28, 2011
    Drama, History, War
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    Tout le monde descend
    0 %|Jun 26, 2011
    Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
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    Coriolanus
    58.5 %|Feb 14, 2011
    Drama, Thriller
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    Here
    53 %|Jan 21, 2011
    Adventure, Drama, Romance
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    Incendies
    81.11000000000001 %|Sep 17, 2010
    Drama, War, Mystery
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    I Am Slave
    64 %|Sep 14, 2010
    Drama, Thriller
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    Comme les 5 doigts de la main
    60 %|Apr 28, 2010
    Crime
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    Sisters
    53 %|Dec 16, 2009
    Drama
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    Bajo el mismo cielo
    20 %|Jun 25, 2009
    TV Movie, Drama
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    Occupation
    78 %|Jun 15, 2009
    Drama, War
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    Body of Lies
    66 %|Oct 9, 2008
    Action, Drama, Thriller
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    Une chaîne pour deux
    0 %|Oct 8, 2008
    Comedy
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    24 Bars
    30 %|Dec 5, 2007
    Drama
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    Strangers
    61 %|Jun 6, 2007
    Drama, Romance, Thriller
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    Echo
    30 %|Jan 27, 2007
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    Paradise Now
    69 %|Sep 7, 2005
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
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    Changing Times
    54 %|Dec 8, 2004
    Drama, Romance
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    25 Degrees in Winter
    50 %|Jul 21, 2004
    Comedy, Drama
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    Exiles
    59 %|May 19, 2004
    Adventure, Drama, Music
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    Viva Algeria
    59 %|Apr 7, 2004
    Drama
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    A Minute of Sun Less
    0 %|Apr 15, 2003
    Drama
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    Almost Peaceful
    57 %|Dec 18, 2002
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
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    Aram
    54 %|Nov 27, 2002
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
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    A Day in the Life of French Cinema
    0 %|May 20, 2002
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Far Away
    58 %|Aug 29, 2001
    Drama
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    Les siestes Grenadine
    0 %|Nov 1, 1999
    Drama
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    Pure fiction
    0 %|Nov 4, 1998
    Crime, Thriller, Drama

    Series

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    Ganglands
    72 %|Sep 24, 2021
    Crime, Action & Adventure
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    Cheyenne & Lola
    70 %|Nov 24, 2020
    Crime, Drama
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    The Collapse
    80 %|Nov 11, 2019
    Drama
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    The Traveller
    70 %|May 28, 2019
    Crime, Drama
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    The Crimson Rivers
    65.98 %|Nov 26, 2018
    Crime, Mystery
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    The Little Drummer Girl
    71 %|Oct 28, 2018
    Drama, War & Politics
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    Banking District
    63 %|Nov 17, 2017
    Drama, Mystery
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    The Frozen Dead
    63.56 %|Jan 10, 2017
    Drama
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    Trepalium
    60 %|Feb 11, 2016
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    Accusé
    75 %|Jan 14, 2015
    Drama, Crime
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    The Honourable Woman
    74 %|Jul 3, 2014
    Drama, War & Politics, Crime
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    Suite noire
    51 %|Jul 5, 2009
    Drama, Crime
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    Occupation
    0 %|Jun 16, 2009
    Drama, War & Politics