Lamis Ammar

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Lamis Ammar

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Born in Palestine, Lamis currently lives in Berlin and is the star of the critically acclaimed Sand Storm, which won the Grand Jury Prize in World Cinema at Sundance in 2016, amongst other recognized festival wins and nominations. in 2021 Lamis landed one of the leads in Desert Warrior opposite Anthony Mackie and Ben Kingsley. at age 16, Lamis began her artistic career in Theatre, her first acting job was in ''The Freedom Theatre'' in Jenin refugee camp in Palestine. Shortly afterwards she was casted for William Shakespeare and Bertolt Brecht plays and for other big Theatres around the world. Lamis graduated with a BA degree in acting, she speaks fluent Arabic, Hebrew, English and German.

Agentur Dorandt
Christiane Dorandt
+49 30 715 76940
mail@agentur-dorandt.de
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21-31 yearsBerlin (DE)
Genderfemale
Acting age21-31 years
Place of birthpalestine
NationalityPalestinian, Syrian
Main professionActor
Housing optionsGreater London (GB), Frankfurt am Main (DE), Paris (FR), Köln (DE), Hamburg (DE), München (DE)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)167
Weight (in kg)56
Ethnicity and heritageHispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinex, Indigenous/Native, Middle Eastern or North African, Arab
Staturedaintily, female
LanguagesArabic(native)EnglishGermanHebrew
DialectsAmerican-StandardMulticultural London English (MLE)
AccentsArabic
SportBoxingHorse riding
DanceBelly dance
PitchBass
SingingArabian singingPop songs
Special skillsClownImprovisationStoryteller
Training

BA degree in acting
Hochschule für Schauspiel - Haifa

Awards
2019
Girl on Bicycle- Beit Berl Production
2017
Salty Roads
2016
Sand Storm (Drama)
Film
2023
Desert Warrior picture
Desert Warrior (Cinema film) In development
Safia (Lead) (LR)
Rupert Wyatt Des Hamilton
Tramway in Jerusalem picture
Tramway in Jerusalem (Drama)
Supporting Role
Amos Gitay
between heaven and earth picture
between heaven and earth (Drama)
Supporting Role
Najwa Najjar
2019
Beit Berl picture
Beit Berl (Short film)
Thekra Makaldeh
2016 – 2017
Sand Storm- Winner of the Sundance Festival picture
Sand Storm- Winner of the Sundance Festival
Layla (LR)
Elit Zexer netflix
Television
2020
Virgins
Hania
Channel 1 TLV
Theater
2025
Eine Nebensache picture
Eine Nebensache (Drama)
Lead
Oliver Frljić Maxim Gorki Theater Adania Shibli
2024
Mein bedrohliches Gedicht picture
Mein bedrohliches Gedicht (Drama)
Robert Rating Volksbühne Dareen Tatour
2024
Ohne Tee kann man nicht Kämpfen picture
Ohne Tee kann man nicht Kämpfen (Drama)
Leading Role
Theater Krefeld
2019 – 2023
Third Generation picture
Third Generation (Drama)
Maxim Gorki Theater
2022
Dat Leven vun de Liven picture
Dat Leven vun de Liven (Other)
Leading Role
Helge Schmidt Ohnsorg Theater
2021 – 2022
Vögel picture
Vögel (Drama)
Theater Lübeck gGmbH
2017
Salty Roads picture
Salty Roads (Drama)
Monologue (LR)
Orna Akad Jaffa Theater