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Clara Khoury (in Hebrew: קלרה חורי ; in Arabic: كلارا خوري ; born 29 December 1976 in Haifa) is a Palestinian Christian actress.
Clara works in film, television and theater, acting in Arabic, Hebrew, English and French.
The daughter of the well-known actor Makram J. Khoury, Clara studied cinema at Tel Aviv’s Open University and drama at the Bet-Tsvi School of Drama. She has worked in a variety of roles on stage including the lead in Antigone by Jean Anouih, The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and Salome by Oscar Wilde, playing in both Arabic and Hebrew and... MORE
Clara Khoury (in Hebrew: קלרה חורי ; in Arabic: كلارا خوري ; born 29 December 1976 in Haifa) is a Palestinian Christian actress.
Clara works in film, television and theater, acting in Arabic, Hebrew, English and French.
The daughter of the well-known actor Makram J. Khoury, Clara studied cinema at Tel Aviv’s Open University and drama at the Bet-Tsvi School of Drama. She has worked in a variety of roles on stage including the lead in Antigone by Jean Anouih, The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and Salome by Oscar Wilde, playing in both Arabic and Hebrew and English.
A household name in Israel and in Palestine, her most recent television work includes the series Parashat Hasavua, written by Ari Folman, director of the Oscar-nominated Waltz With Bashir and the cutting edge, hard hitting Avoda Aravit (Arab Labor) written by Sayed Kashua.
She made her big screen debut in 2002 in the film Rana’s Wedding by Hany Abu-Assad (director of the Oscar-nominated Paradise Now) which premiered at the Semaine Internationale de la Critique at the Cannes Film Festival and went on to win her the Best Actress Award for her role as Rana at the Marrakech International Film Festival.
In 2005 she LESS
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