Amal Arafa
Biography
Amal Arafa is a Syrian actress and singer. She is the daughter of composer Suhail Arafa. Born in Damascus, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. Amal Arafa began her career as a singer before transitioning to acting in the early 1990s. Her acting debut was in the series The End of a Brave Man, directed by Hisham Sharbatji. She later appeared in other series, including The Morning Star and The Spider's Web, directed by Haitham Haqqi. Amal Arafa is known for her work in the acting field, with 52 known credits. She was born on March 18, 1970, in Damascus, Syria.
Career overview
Amal Arafa is a Syrian actress who began her career in the early 1990s. Her early work in television series included roles in The End of a Brave Man, directed by Hisham Sharbatji, and other series such as The Morning Star and The Spider's Web, which was directed by Haitham Haqqi.
Arafa's acting credits include work in numerous television series. She has appeared in a total of 52 known credits.
Arafa's background in the performing arts is rooted in her education at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. Her father, Suhail Arafa, is a composer.
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Career timeline
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54 titles- City Kitchen (2026) as Noura
- Al Sab' (2025)
- Either Me or Her (2025)
- Either Me or Her (2025) Writer
- Wasaya Al Sabbar (2024) as نديمة
- Close Your Eyes (2024) as Hayat
- Jinn Alley (2023) as شيماء
- Born into Wealth (2023) as ملكة
- The West Brando (2023)
- Honour (2022) as آسيا
- Shahr 10 (2021)
- Chicago Street (2020) as سماهر / ميرامار
- Kontak (2019)
- Psycho (2018)
- Solo Performance (2018) as رنا
- School of Love (2016)
- The Sieve (2014) as أم جابر
- Alhaqa'eb (2014) as Fedaa- فداء
- The Key (2012)
- Blink Of An Eye (2012) Creator
- The Leader (2011) as زهزهان
- Lemon Taste (2011)
- As'ad Al-Warak (2010) as منيرة
- Takht Sharqi (2010) as أماني
- Small Hearts (2009)
- أصوات خافتة (2009)
- The Long Night (2009)
- أولاد القيمرية (2008)
- Sert Al-Hob (2007)
- The Time of Fear (2007) as هازار
- Sert Al-Hob (2007)
- الليلة الثانية بعد الألف (2007)
- Love Has Decreed (2006) as مدى
- Deer in the Wolves' Forest (2006) as Ghada
- Hasiba (2006)
- Ashtar (2004) as Ashtar
- Ashtar (2004) Writer
- Ashtar (2004) Creator
- The Dew of Days (2004) as أمل
- Memories of the Next Era (2003) as نادين
- The Falcon of Quraish (2002) as زينب
- The will (Al wassiya) (2002) as Mona
- City Secrets (2000) as زاهية
- Al Khawali (2000)
- Donia (1999) Writer
- Khan Al-Hareer (1996) as Fedda
- Rising Rain (1995)
- Hammam AlQishani (1994)
- The End of a Brave Man (1994) as بهيرة
- 5 Stars Family (1994) as سمر
- Seven Floors (1994)
- Something Is Burning (1993)
- Mukhtasar Mufid (1992)
- Al Jawareh as العنقاء
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Amal Arafa best known for?
Amal Arafa is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Road (1982), Two Acres of Land (1953), Hammam AlQishani (1994), Mukhtasar Mufid (1992).
When and where was Amal Arafa born?
Amal Arafa was born on March 18, 1970 in Damascus, Syria.
How many credits does Amal Arafa have?
Amal Arafa has accumulated over 54 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2026.
What is Amal Arafa's background in cinema and television?
Amal Arafa is a Syrian actress and singer. She is the daughter of composer Suhail Arafa. Born in Damascus, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. Amal Arafa began her career as a singer before transitioning to acting in the early 1990s. Her acting debut was in the series The End of a Brave Man, direc...