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Hiam Abbass

Name in Native Language: "هيام عباس" (Arabic/AR)
Stage Actress / Film Actress / Television Actress / Voice Actress / Film Director / Television Director / Film Producer / Television Producer / Acting Coach / Photographer | * 11/30/1960 (63) | Nazareth (Israel)
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Hiam Abbass (Arabic: هيام عباس; Hebrew: היאם עבאס; born 30 November 1960), also spelled Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress and film director with Israeli and French citizenship. She is known for her roles in films such as The Syrian Bride (2004), Paradise Now (2005), Free Zone (2005), Munich (2005), The Visitor (2007), Lemon Tree (2008), Insyriated (2017), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). She gained prominence for her role as Marcia Roy in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023). She has also acted in the Channel 4 series The Promise (2011), the Lifetime miniseries ... ()
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Hiam Abbass (born November 30, 1960), also known as Hiam Abbas or Hiyam Abbas, is a Palestinian actress. She is known for her roles in the films Satin Rouge (2002), Haifa (1996), Paradise Now (2005), The Syrian Bride (2004), Free Zone (2005), Dawn of the World (2008), The Visitor (2008), Lemon Tree (2008), and Amreeka (2009). She had a small role in Steven Spielberg's Munich, a film depicting the response to the Munich Massacre, where she also served as a dialect and acting consultant.She directed two short films, Le Pain (2001), La Danse éternelle (2004). She portrays humanitarian Hind al-Husseini in Julian Schnabel's film Miral (2010), based on the life of Husseini and her orphanage.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery lea ...

Blade Runner 2049

R

2017 | 3.8/5 | 2h 44min
Science Fiction, Drama
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A Palestinian family living in the north of Galilee gathers to celebrate the wedding of one of their daughters, as war rages between Israel and Lebanon. Internal conflicts explode between the family - ...

Inheritance

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2012 | 2.4/5 | 1h 28min
Drama
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A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment. ...

The Visitor

PG-13

2007 | 3.6/5 | 1h 44min
Crime, Drama, Music
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Ramy, the son of Egyptian immigrants, is on a spiritually conflicting journey in his New Jersey neighborhood, pulled between his Muslim community that thinks life is a constant test, his millennial fr ...

Ramy

TV-MA

2019- | 3.7/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Hiam Abbass

Ophir Award for Best Actress Henri-Langlois Award Valois De L'actrice Chevalier Des Arts Et Des Lettres Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress European Film Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Hiam Abbass as Actress(72)

as herself2024 Bye Bye Tiberias
2023 Insidious: The Red Door
2023 Animalia
as Menaker2022 Hellraiser
as Siham2021 Gaza Mon Amour
as Mother (voice)2021 Night
2020 Sofa So Good
as Dunia2019 In Vitro
as Mussarat (voice)2019 The Swallows of Kabul
as Madame Miroun2019 Brother
as Amel, la mère2018 Carnivores
as herself2018 When Arabs Danced
as Freysa2017 Blade Runner 2049
as Fatima2017 I Still Hide to Smoke
as Oum Yazan2017 In Syria
as Narrator2016 Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt
as Eftikhar2016 Dégradé
as Madame Bertaud2016 Foreign Body
as Women2015 Nothing Escapes My Eyes
as Mélanie Ferenza2015 The Sense of Wonder
as herself2015 Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
as Raïssa2014 De guerre lasse
as Nadine2014 May in the Summer
as Bithia2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings
as Blanche2013 Games of Clouds and Rain
as Aicha2013 Rock the Casbah
as Amani2013 Peace After Marriage
2012 Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
as Samira2012 Inheritance
as Yasmine2012 The Bag of Flour
as Fatima2011 The Source
as Intessar2011 A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
as Hala2010 Everyday Is a Holiday
as Iman2010 Habibti
as Laila2010 I Am Slave
as Hidi Husseini2010 Miral
as Mina2009 Human Zoo
as The Driver2009 The Limits of Control
as Mastour's mother2009 Dawn of the World
as Umm Habib2009 Pomegranates and Myrrh
as Marie2009 Persecution
as Raghda Halaby2009 Amreeka
as Wafa2009 Spy(ies)
as La madre / Mother2008 Mateo Falcone
as Selma Zidane2008 Lemon Tree
as Faty2008 A Police Romance
as La voisine2008 Blanche
2008 Minor Revelations
as professeur Sterne2008 The Feelings Factory
as Mona Bendrissi2008 Kandisha
as Hiam2007 Disengagement
as The gardener's wife2007 Conversations with My Gardener
as Mouna Khalil2007 The Visitor
as Anna2006 The Nativity Story
as Jenane (Voice)2006 Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
as Marie Claude Hamshari2005 Munich
as Leila2005 Free Zone
as Said's mother2005 Paradise Now
as Rim2005 The Demon Stirs
as Madeleine2005 Sur les traces de Mélanie
as Um Youness2004 The Gate of the Sun
as Nadia2004 Nadia and Sarra
as Amal2004 The Syrian Bride
as Naïma Kasmi2003 Tar Angel
as La mère de Lucien et de José2002 We Need a Vacation
as Salma2002 A Loving Father
as Lilia2002 Satin Rouge
2001 Bread
as Rabiaa2000 Ali, Rabiaa and the Others
as Aïcha1999 Living in Paradise
as Une femme dans la cour1996 When the Cat's Away
as Oum Said1995 Haifa

TV Shows/Series with Hiam Abbass as Actress(8)

as Aïcha2022 Oussekine
as Abbey Chase2022 The Old Man
as Maysa Hassan2019 Ramy
as Marcia Roy2018 Succession
as Umm Salamah2017 The State
as Khatun2016 The OA
as Queen Re-Nefer2014 The Red Tent
as Old Jawda2011 The Promise

Movies with Hiam Abbass as Crew(9)

Directing/Director2013 Le Donne della Vucciria
Writing/Writer2013 Le Donne della Vucciria
Directing/Director2012 Inheritance
Writing/Writer2012 Inheritance
Directing/Co-Director2010 On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!
Directing/Director2004 La Danse Éternelle
Writing/Writer2004 La Danse Éternelle
Directing/Director2001 Bread
Writing/Writer2001 Bread

Full Name: Hiam Abbass
Citizenship: France
Born: Wednesday, 11/30 1960 (November) in Nazareth (Israel) (current age: 63 years + 148 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: Arabic (AR), English (EN), French (FR), Hebrew (HE)
Spouses (current/former): Zinedine Soualem
Children: Lina Soualem, Mouna Soualem
Other names for Hiam Abbass (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Hiam Soualem"
"Hiam Abbas"
"Hiyam Abbass"
"Iliam Abbass"
"히암 압바스"
Hiam Abbass frequently works together with these people:
Tarzan Nasser (7x, Crew)
Peter Kosminsky (7x, Crew)
Zinedine Soualem (6x, Actor)
Ali Soliman (6x, Actor)
Eran Riklis (6x, Crew)
Cherien Dabis (6x, Crew)
Arab Nasser (6x, Crew)
Ridley Scott (5x, Crew)
Makram J. Khoury (5x, Actor)
Amos Gitai (5x, Crew)
Olivier Panchot (5x, Crew)
Lina Soualem (5x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5381, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024