Noor Taher
Noor Taher (Arabic: نور طاهر; born 2 November 1999) is a Jordanian actress of Palestinian and Lebanese descent, best known for her role as Layan Murad on the Netflix miniseries AIRawabi School for Girls.[1][2][3]
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| نور طاهر | |
| Born | Noor Al Taher 2 November 1999 Amman, Jordan |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | AlRawabi School for Girls |
Early biography
Noor Taher was born on 2 of November 1999 in Amman, Jordan, to a Palestinian father and a Lebanese mother. She has one younger sister, Karam Taher, also an actress who starred in the movie Farha . Noor is classically trained in ballet.[4] Her acting career began at age four. She was introduced to the film industry by her performing arts teacher, who was also a casting director at the time.[5]
Career biography
Taher's first acting role was in The Stoning of Soraya M. in 2008. As the years followed, she focused on her education before taking up another acting role in the 2019 film Infidel. Her most notable role was in the 2021 Netflix miniseries, AlRawabi School for Girls, which premiered in 32 languages across 190 countries.[6]
Credits
- The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008) (was credited as Noor Al Taher)
- The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall (2008) (was credited as Noor Al Taher)
- Infidel (2019)
- AlRawabi School for Girls (2021)
References
- "Everything to know about Netflix's new Arabic series". Emirates Woman. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- "AlRawabi School for Girls | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- "Who's Who: Noor Taher, managing editor at Amazon Alexa". Arab News. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- I’ve just stalked the entire cast of AlRawabi School for Girls on social media – can we be best friends? Cosmopolitan. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2022
- "Ajyal Spotlight: Andria Tayeh & Noor Taher LIVE | لقاءات أجيال : أندريا طايع و نور طاهر" – via www.youtube.com.
- "'School is My Nightmare': AlRawabi School for Girls is Netflix's Latest Must-Watch Arabic Original | Egyptian Streets". 15 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.