15 Facts About Muna Wassef

Muna Wassef is a Syrian kurdish stage, film and television actress.

Muna Wassef is an icon in the Arab world and the Middle East.

Muna Wassef had become the highest-paid actress in the Arab World since the end of the 1970s until the year 2000; now she is one of the highest-paid actresses.

Mona Muna Wassef is most known internationally for starring in Al Hayba with Taim Hasan, streaming on Netflix.

Muna Wassef studied masterpieces of world literature, Quranic Tajwid and Tartil, and reciting poetry.

Muna Wassef traveled to East Germany in 1973 where she took acting courses at the Brecht theater.

In 1960, Muna Wassef submitted herself for a contest in which they chose actresses for the Military theater, which was part of the Syrian Ministry of Defense.

Muna Wassef worked and learned there for about 2 years.

Muna Wassef worked in the symposium of Art and Thought which was sponsored by Dr in presenting Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in 1963.

In film, Muna Wassef has done more than 30 films, including:.

Muna Wassef plays the role of a Christian woman who leads the female revolution in Damascus.

Muna Wassef has two younger sisters, Haifa and Ghada, who are actresses.

Muna Wassef was married to the late Syrian film Director Muhammad Shahin, and together they formed one of the Arab world's most popular celebrity couples.

Muna Wassef has received other awards in Tunisia, Libya, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.

Muna Wassef is frequently invited to Arab countries to lecture and attend festivals, seminars and conferences.