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Leena Alam

1978 - Today

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Leenā Alam (Persian: لينا علم;) is an Afghan film, television, and theater actress. She has appeared in films such as Kabuli Kid, Black Kite, Loori, A Letter to the President and Hassan. She is widely known to have worked on film and TV that speak of child marriage, gender inequality, women's rights and social conflicts. She has also been known as "Shereen of Afghanistan" (شیرین افغانستان) after playing in the taboo-smashing feminist television drama, Shereen (شیرین), the first of its kind to have been made in Afghanistan, directed by Ghafar Azad and produced by Kaboora and Tolo TV. Shereen was nominated for Best Mini-Series Drama alongside The Night Manager, Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leena Alam is the 10,007th most popular actor (up from 12,850th in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Afghanistan (up from 168th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Afghan Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Leena Alam ranks 10,007 out of 13,578. Before her are Rachel Hurd-Wood, Jin Se-yeon, Linda Hardy, Sarah Parish, Kathy Ireland, and Vittoria Puccini. After her are Matilda De Angelis, Alex Winter, Mike O'Malley, Bill Bailey, Arleen Sorkin, and Irene Ryan.

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Among people born in 1978, Leena Alam ranks 528. Before her are André Macanga, Jaime Ray Newman, Éva Tófalvi, Tim McIlrath, Kaspars Kambala, and Swizz Beatz. After her are Ryōta Tsuzuki, Rutina Wesley, B.J. Penn, Glennis Grace, Cindy Parlow Cone, and Kristen Schaal.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Leena Alam ranks 150 out of 177. Before her are Zablon Simintov (1960), Maria Bashir (1970), Zakia Zaki (1962), Nadia Anjuman (1981), Nasrin Oryakhil (1964), and Malalai Joya (1978). After her are Ahmed Wali Karzai (1961), Rohullah Nikpai (1987), Shukria Barakzai (1972), Mohammad Yousef Kargar (1963), Azra Jafari (1978), and Zarifa Ghafari (1992).

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Among ACTORS In Afghanistan

Among actors born in Afghanistan, Leena Alam ranks 2. Before her are Kader Khan (1937). After her are Marina Golbahari (1989).

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