Maryam Hassouni

A Dutc Actress

Profile
Popular name        Maryam Hassouni
Birth date              September 21, 1985
Birth place            Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Occupation           Actress
Star sign               Virgo
Religion                Moslem

Biography
Her parents Alia and Abdelbaki Hassouni are Moroccan and moved to the Netherlands a few years before Maryam was born on September 21, 1985 in Amsterdam. She has a younger brother Zakariya and sister Sarra. Maryam Hassouni received her high school diploma in 2003. She studied Museology until 2005. Currently, she studies Law at the Free University in Amsterdam. In 2002 she started her acting career with the role of Dunya El-Beneni in the television series Dunya and Desie, which was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Children and Young People in 2004 and again in 2005. In 2006 she won the International Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress for her role Laila al Gatawi in the 2005 Dutch TV film Offers.

Award
International Emmy Award for her role in Offers(2005).