Razane Jammal

Razane Jammal is a BritishLebanese actress who is fluent in English French and Arabic She has had enormous success both at home and abroad and has played a variety of roles throughout her career acting in many different dialects In the Arab world Razane is best known for her portrayal of Maggie Maccaleb in Netflixs first Egyptian original series Paranormal 2020 alongside Egyptian actors Ahmed Amin and Ayah Samaha The show inspired by the wildly successful books by the late Dr Ahmed Khalid Tawfik is directed by Amr Salama and Majid Al Ansari She has also starred opposite legendary actresses Hend Sabry in MBCs comedy series Embratoreyet Meen Whos Empire 2014 Youssra and Kosai Khauli on the second season of the period show Saraya Abedeen Abdeen Palace 2014 and Taim Hassan in her first PanArab series Ana 2021 as Judy She also played Dr Iman in the Shahid original show Al Shak Doubt 2021 alongside Saudi actress Fatima Al Banawi Jammal has also made a name for herself in the international film industry with her diverse roles in French British and American projects three of which have participated at the Cannes Film Festival Cruel Summer 2012 by Kanye West critically acclaimed and awardwinning American rapper and one of the most influential hiphop musicians of all time Une Histoire de Fou 2014 by Robert Guediguian and Carlos 2010 by Olivier Assayas which received a Golden Globe in 2011 Her other projects include A Walk Among the Tombstones 2014 alongside actor Liam Neeson with The Queens Gambits director Scott Franks the American series Berlin Station 2016 with Rhys Ifans Richard Jenkins and Michelle Forbes Channel 4s miniseries Chimerica 2019 with actor Alessandro Nivola and Eric and Quentins French comedy Bad Buzz 2016 In 2022 Razane will appear as Lyta Hall in DC Comics highly anticipated The Sandman on Netflixs global platform and in Marwan Hameds starstudded film Kira El Gin Razane who was born and bred in Lebanon found her passion for acting early on and started drama classes at school when she was 6 years old She then started modeling and acting in commercials at the age of 15 and by the age of 17 she had already traveled across the globe to appear on numerous covers and in many video clips commercials and short films She then traveled to the UK and enrolled at Kings College London to study business while taking summer acting workshops in Paris Los Angeles and New York After graduation Razane got her first break on the Golden Globewinning series Carlos marking the beginning of her acting career During her spare time Razane enjoys photography drawing and writing She is a frequent student at Heatherleys School of Art in London and is hoping to one day exhibit her works She is also in the middle of publishing her first childrens book Lulu Blu and is preparing her first short film