Nesrin Sanad

Nesrin Sanad, a renowned Egyptian-born model turned actress, performing fluently in Arabic and English and has a basic understanding of French and Croatian. She has graced the covers of prestigious magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, Grazia, and L'Officiel. Her debut on-screen role was in the groundbreaking Emirati film "Sea Shadow" produced by the Oscar-winning production company Image Nation. "Sea Shadow" premiered at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival in October 2011, followed by a release in theaters across the Arab states of the Persian Gulf in November 2011, and was later showcased at the Palm Springs International Film Festival in the United States. Nesrin's passion for acting and the arts began at a young age, leading her to pursue a fine arts degree from Helwan University's Cairo Branch. She started teaching children how to sketch and paint, giving back to her community, while also pursuing acting alongside her skyrocketing modeling career. Despite a lack of opportunities in the region where she lived, Nesrin managed to work in the commercial market, becoming the face of several leading brands such as MAC makeup, L'Oréal, Nivea, APM Monaco, Benedetta Bruzziches, Philips, Samsung, the One and Only Hotel chain, Four Seasons Hotel chain, ADCB bank, Mashriq Bank, and more. In 2015, she was featured in the short film "Adam" directed by Amani Al Said, which premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Her extensive international travels have provided her with unique experiences that she has incorporated into her acting career. In 2022, Nesrin was honored with the Motivational Lifestyle Influencer of the Year award at the World Influencers and Bloggers Awards during the Cannes Film Festival. Despite her humble beginnings, Nesrin Sanad's hard work, tenacity, and professionalism have left a lasting impact on those she has mentored and worked with.