Mouna Noureddine | |
|---|---|
| منى نور الدين | |
 Noureddine in 2018 | |
| Born | Saâdia Oueslati 23 January 1939 Tunis, Tunisia |
| Nationality | Tunisian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1954–present |
| Notable work | The Season of Men |
| Spouse | Noureddine Kasbaoui |
| Children | 6 |
Mouna Noureddine (Arabic: منى نور الدين, born Saadia Oueslati, 23 January 1937), is a Tunisian actress.[1]
The pseudonym of Mouna Noureddine was suggested by Mohamed Hedi Remnissi, an artist working in the theater of Bizerte.
Biography
Early life
Mouna Noureddine studied in the elementary school of Muslim girls in Hammam-Lif. During this period, she was part of a local theatre troupe called "Ennahdha ettamthilia" (the student rise). She got her degree in 1952 and enrolled in the schoolteachers college of Tunis. Two years later, she switched to the Arabic theatre school of Tunis.
At the age of fifteen, Mouna, while still a student, meets during the rehearsals of The merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare the young comedian Noureddine Kasbaoui to whom she gets married later. Mouna Noureddine gave birth to two boys and four girls[2] In 1954, she worked in the municipal Arabic theatre troupe directed by Zeki Touleïmat.
The year after, Mohamed Agrebi, the director of the Tunis Municipality troupe, selects her to join his team, and by the time she became the one to choose for the leading roles in most of the plays.
Filmography
- 2015, The sky's limits, Fares Naanaa
- 2000, The Season of Men, Moufida Tlatli
- 1997, Keswa (the lost thread), Kelthoum Bornaz
- 1996, A Summer in La Goulette, Férid Boughdir
- 1994, The wind of fates, Ahmed Djemai
- 1992, Les Zazous de la vague, Mohamed Ali Okbi
- 1992, The Sultan of The Medina, Moncef Dhouib
- 1989, Nomad heart, Fitouri Belhiba
- 1989, Layla, my reason, Taïeb Louhichi
- 1988, Sama
- 1986, Man of Ashes
- 1982, Shadow of the Earth, Taïeb Louhichi
References
- ↑ Honoring Mouna Noureddine Archived 27 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine in Sfax Theatre professional, Tunisian radio, 24 April 2013
- ↑ Ben Farhat, Soufiane (2006). Rencontres avec des Tunisiens d'exception. Tunis: Cérès. p. 422. ISBN 9973196880.
External links
- Mouna Noureddine at IMDb
Media related to Mouna Noureddine at Wikimedia Commons