Manal Issa is a Lebanese-French actress.1
Issa was born on March 9, 1992,2 in Neuilly-sur-Seine to Lebanese Shia parents.3 When Issa was three she moved with her parents to Beirut.3 Issa studied engineering.3
In 2017 she was shortlisted for nomination for a César Award for Most Promising Actress. In 2022 she acted alongside her sister Nathalie Issa in The Swimmers.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Parisienne | Lina | Danielle Arbid | Original title in French: Peur de rien, lit. 'Afraid of Nothing' |
| 2016 | Nocturama | Sabrina | Bertrand Bonello | |
| 2018 | My Favourite Fabric | Nahla | Gaya Jiji | |
| 2018 | Ulysses & Mona | Mona | Sébastien Betbeder | |
| 2019 | Golden Youth | Razerka | Eva Ionesco | |
| 2021 | Memory Box | Maia Sanders (young) | Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige | |
| 2021 | The Sea Ahead | Jana | Ely Dagher | |
| 2022 | The Swimmers | Sarah Mardini | Sally El-Hosaini |
References
References
- Manal Issa IMDB
- "Up close and personal with Lebanese screen rebel Manal Issa". Middle East Eye. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
- "Qui est Manal Issa, la comédienne qui a affiché son soutien à Gaza sur le tapis rouge de "Solo" ?". Lci. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-20.