Marie-Lou Nahhas

Marie-Lou Nahhas: Biography in Details

Who Is Marie-Lou Nahhas?

Marie-Lou Nahhas is a Lebanese American actress, model, and activist. She is popularly known for playing Egyptian-born inmate Shani Abboud an American comedy-drama television series Orange Is the New Black.

Similarly, she is also known for her roles in The Looming Tower, Madam Secretary, and Craig Quits His Day Job. Marie was also the finalist for Miss Lebanon 2012.

Marie-Lou Nahhas- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Marie-Lou Nahhas was born on September 7, 1989, in Beirut, Lebanon. As of 2024, she is 34 years old.

She is Lebanese American by nationality and her ethnicity is mixed. Similarly, her birth sign is Virgo.

Moreover, the info about her father and mother is under review. Likewise, she has not shared any info about her siblings.

Speaking about her educational background, she attended the University of Pittsburgh where she earned a degree of Bachelor of Science. Later, she completed a Master of Public Health from Duquesne University.

Marie-Lou Nahhas-Professional Life, Careers

Talking about her career, she made her acting debut in 2015 landing the role of Mrs. Miguel in the 2015 American sports drama film Southpaw directed by Antoine Fuqua.

In 2016, she was seen as Nadia in Craig Quits His Day Job. She made her appearance as a Muslim Woman in an American drama television miniseries The Looming Tower which was based on Lawrence Wright’s 2006 book of the same name.

Moreover, in 2019, it was reported that Marie would be attending Dubai’s STEP Conference 2020, a tech event for start-ups, finance, and entrepreneurship. She will talk as part of the conference’s speaker lineup.

Furthermore, she was seen as an Interpreter in the Episode “Proxy War” of Madam Secretary. Likewise, she covered the character of  Egyptian-born inmate Shani Abboud an American comedy-drama television series Orange Is the New Black.

Nahhas is an outspoken advocate for the abolition of female genital mutilation. She has visited victims in Africa, particularly in Ethiopia’s Afar region, with the United Nations Population Fund and routinely posted on social media about positive progress toward this goal.

Marie-Lou Nahhas-Net Worth, Salary

Talking about her earnings, she has earned a considerable amount of money as an actress. Most of her earnings are from acting, movies, television series, and other business ventures.

The info about her salary and net worth is under review. The article will be updated if we find any data regarding her earnings figure.

Rumors, Controversy

Marie-Lou has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors. She ignores the activities that affect her career and image.

Body Features Height, Weight

Marie has maintained a good body shape and stands at a decent height. She has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 61kg. Similarly, she has brown hair and hazel color eyes. Her other body measurements are 33-26-34 inches. The info about her dress size and shoe size is under review.

Social Media

The actress is quite active on social media. She has more than 26.3k followers on Instagram and around 980 on Twitter. Similarly, she holds around 3.3k followers on Facebook.

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