Maya Hossam Asmar (Arabic: مايا حسام الأسمر; born 14 August 1976), better known by her stage name Maya Nasri (Arabic: مايا نصري), is a Lebanese singer, recording artist, and actress.
Maya Nasri | |
|---|---|
| Born | Maya Hossam Asmar 14 August 1976 |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Spouse |
Ihab Lamey (m. 2010) |
| Children | 3 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | |
Early life
editNasri studied acting and directing theater, television and cinema at the Lebanese University. In 1996, she started working as a TV presenter at Télé Liban, she also worked as a model.[2]
Career
editNasri participated in "Kas El Nojoum" in 1998 on the Lebanese Broadcasting Channel where she won all three medals.[citation needed] Her debut single was "Khalleeni Bel Jaw".[citation needed]
Personal life
editIn 2010, Nasri married Egyptian filmmaker Ihab Lamey in a Church wedding ceremony in Beirut.[3] On 5 October 2013, she gave birth to their first child, a girl they named Mikaella. Nasri announced online the news of daughter's birth with the message: "I gave birth to the most beautiful thing my eyes have ever seen. It was the gift of God to my small family".[4] In 2015, during the pregnancy of her second child she revealed that a sonogram showed complications, which meant the fetus would require heart surgery within the first 10 days after birth.[5] The life-saving surgery was performed on her son Giovanni, after he was born on 3 February 2015.[6] On 18 December 2017, she gave birth to her third child, a girl, Manuella.[2]
Discography
edit- Akhbarak Eih? (2001) (How are you doing?)
- Law Kan Lak Alb (2003) (If You Had a Heart)
- Izzay Te’rafni (2005) (How Do You Know Me?)
- Jayi Lwa't (2008) (The Time is Coming..)
Singles
edit- "Enta habib 3yone" (1999)
- "Akher Hammi" (1999)
- "Ana Bahtaglak" (2004)
- "Aywa Keda" (2006/2007)
- "Ana Kont Eh" (2006/2007)
Videography
edit- "Khallini bel Jaw" (2001)
- "Akhbarak Eih..?" (2001) – Tony Abou Elias
- "Ya Waheshni (2002)" – Myirna khayyat
- "Law Kan Lak Alb (2003)" – Ahmad El Mahdi
- "Ana Bahtaglak (2004)" – Mirna Khayyat Abou-Elias
- "Habit Hob (2004)" – Mhd. Gomea
- "Al Asmarani (2005)" – Salim elTurk
- "Rouh]] (2006)" – Emile Slaylati
- "Jaye ElWa2t" (2008) – Ahmad El Mahdi
Filmography
edit- Code 36 (2007) – Egyptian movie
- Sultan elGharam ("Sultan of Love") (2007) – Egyptian TV series
- Kharej An elQanoun ("Against the Law") (2007) – Egyptian movie
- Wekalet Atiyya (2009) – Egyptian TV series
- eldictator (2009) – Egyptian movie
- Rijal Alhasm (2009) – Syrian TV series
- Men kel albeh (2011) - Lebanese TV series
- Al Serr (2017) - Egyptian Series (waiting to be released)
- Zenzana 7 (2020) - Egyptian movie
- Rim (2019) (Out Soon) Egyptian movie.
References
edit- ^ "زواج وحياة مايا نصري { خــأـأ ص بالــمسأــأبقة }". shakwmakw.com. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ a b "مايا نصري: هذه أسباب غيابي 9 سنوات.. وأيوه أنا مرات المخرج". tahrirnews.com (in Arabic). 12 April 2018.
- ^ Khoder, Patricia (15 March 2010). "Lebanese singer Maya Nasri ties the knot". Gulf News. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Happy days: Maya Nasri welcomes her first baby to the world". albawaba.com. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Mummy-of-one Maya Nasri reveals unborn second child needs open heart surgery". albawaba.com. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Maya Nasri's emotional message to her hubby on their 6th wedding anniversary". albawaba.com. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2018.