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Jackie Sawiris

Acting Tripoli, Libya 9 credits

Biography

Jackie Sawiris is a Libyan/Jordanian/Egyptian stage and screen actress, writer and film-maker, best known for interpreting "Majida" in "Knightmare" and also for her performance in "Eyes Wide Shut" (1999) as Roz.

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Known for

The Wire

as TV Reporter
Film

Eyes Wide Shut

as Roz
Film

Incendies

as Mother

Knightmare

1987

Full filmography

  • The Wire (2002) as TV Reporter
  • The Bill (1984)
  • Eyes Wide Shut (1999) as Roz
  • Incendies (2010) as Mother
  • Knightmare (1987)
  • The Big Swap (1998) as Sydney
  • Death Machine (1995) as Waitress
  • The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall (2008) as Taysir's Mother
  • 45 Minutes to Ramallah (2013) as Mama