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Waad al-Kateab profile
Actor

Waad al-Kateab

Directing

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Acting credits

1

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.6

Low visibility

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Movies: 3Series: 0Crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 2220265

IMDb ID: nm10408302

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1991

Age: 35

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2019 - 2024

Years active: 6

Average TMDB rating: 8.21

Wikidata: Q73235897

Also known as

Waad al-Khateab • وعد الخطيب • Waad al-Khatib

Other jobs

Director (3)

Biography

Syrian journalist, filmmaker, and activist. Her documentary, For Sama (2019) was nominated for four BAFTAs at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, winning for Best Documentary, and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. Her coverage of the Battle for Aleppo won an International Emmy Award for Current Affairs & News for Channel 4 News. The pseudonymous surname Al-Kateab is used to protect her family.

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