Tara Emad
Tara Emad (Arabic: تارا عماد; born 11 May 1993) is an Egyptian actress and model of mixed race.[2]
Tara Emad | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Egypt |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Model |
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Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Website | www |
Career
Tara Emad[3] is the daughter of an Egyptian father and a Yugoslav Montenegrin mother. Around the age of only 14, She had her first photo shoot with the MENA magazine Layalina, this also lead to her first runway show.[4] Emad participated in Miss Teen Egypt and won the award in 2010.[5] As a result, she entered the Miss Global Teen pageant in the same year in Brasil; Emad was the 1st runner-up and given the title of Teen Queen of Africa.[6][7] She is studying at the German University in Cairo- Applied Arts & Science.[3] She previously attended school at Port Said Language School in Zamalek, Cairo.
She started acting when she was 15 years old.
She has been on the cover of more than 50 magazines in Egypt, Lebanon, Montenegro, France, Italy and four times on the cover of Elle Middle East and Marrie Claire Arabia, Vogue Arabia & Italy.
Filmography
Film
- 2016 - The 4th Pyramid (main role)
- 2016 - The Eve’s Apple (main role)
- 2017 - The unknown sweet potato seller (main role)
- 2017 - Voice note
- 2017 - Kheir wa Baraka
- 2018 - Khouroug El Nass (main role)
- 2018 - 122
- 2018 - Torab El Mass
- 2018 - El Kowayeseen
- 2019 - The Blue Elephant 2
- 2020 - Pause
- 2021 - The Babylon Gardens
- 2023 - My Brother Above in the Tree
- 2023 - El Matareed
TV
- 2009 - Al Jamaa ("The University")
- 2011 - Queen of the kitchen
- 2012 - Zay el Ward
- 2014 - Saheb al Sa’ada (main role)
- 2014 - Circle of Love (main role)
- 2014 - Leilit Ounce (presenter, 13 episodes)
- 2015 - Bein El Sarayat
- 2015 - El Salook (The Wretched)
- 2015 - Haret El Yahood (Jews' Alley)
- 2016 - Sabaa Benat
- 2017 - Lamei Al Qott (main role)
- 2020 - Aladdin (TV movie)
- 2020 - Why Do We Love Again? (W Nheb Tani Leb)
- 2021 - Moussa (1 episode)
- 2021 - Ded Al Kesr
- 2021 - Women's Maadi House
- 2022 - Investigation (12 episodes)
- 2022 - Ramez Movie Star (1 episode)
- 2022 - Suits (main role, 29 episodes)[2]
Philanthropy
Emad is involved with her own charity organization Help From Your Heart Foundation; she has been a part of the organization since 2013. The project distributes donations to families and children in orphanages in Cairo.[3]
References
- "Tara Emad". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- Bleasdale, John (2022-12-07). "'I Want to Be the Representation I've Always Wanted to Witness': Egyptian Rising Star Tara Emad on Modeling, Acting and Role Models". Variety. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- "Q&A: The Beautiful Tara Emad". Cairo Hub. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- Smith, Matt. "Interview with Super Model Tara Emad". Cat Model Club. Archived from the original on 19 January 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- "Tara Emad". Model Mayhem. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- "Tara Emad at Russian Moda". Moda.ru. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- "TARA EMAD… Beyond The Runway". Identity Magazine. Retrieved 17 January 2016.