Cyrine Abdelnour

Cyrine Abdelnour (; also spelled Cyrine Abd Al-Nour or Cyrine Abdel-Nour; born 21 February 1977) is a Lebanese singer, actress, and model.

Her first album, Leila Min Layali, was released in 2004. She released her second album, Aleik Ayouni in 2006, with the lead single "Law Bas Fe Aini" becoming one of the most popular songs of that year. Abdelnour has also starred in Arabic TV series and films since the late 1990s and has been awarded four Murex D'or awards for Best Actress.

Early life Abdelnour was born in Abadiyeh to a Lebanese tailor father named Elias, and a nurse mother of Greek-Lebanese descent named Sylvie Cattouf who is also a follower of the Greek Orthodox faith. She initially studied accounting until 1993, but she wanted to pursue a modeling career.

Career In 1992, Abdelnour started her modeling career and modeled for the fashion designers Feliciana Rossi, Zuhair Murad, Abed Mahfouz, Renato Balestra, Mireille Dagher, and Thierry Mugler. In 1994, she was featured in George Wassouf's music video "Kalam El Nass".

In 1998, she had her first roles with the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, with Smaa Kchaa (1998) and Sahat Sahteen (1999) being her first roles of note. In 2002, Abdelnour was awarded the title "Model of the World" at the Regency Palace Hotel in Beirut. In 2003, she starred in the Arabic serials Dareb Khwet and "Ebnati", the latter winning her the 2003 Murex d'Or award for "Best Lebanese Actress". She took on another leading role in the series Mariana in 1998. In 2004, she starred in the serial Ghariba, and in 2007, in the LBC series The Prisoner. In 2009–2010, she starred in Sarah, another series on MTV Lebanon.

In 2008, she starred in the Egyptian film Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda and the Lebanese-Egyptian film Smoke Without Fire, and the following year she appeared in the Egyptian TV series Al Adham and the film Al Mosafer (The Traveller) with Omar Sharif, which was shown at the 66th Venice Film Festival. In 2012, Cyrine starred in the Lebanese series Ruby, and in 2013, she starred in Lobat El-Mot.

As of 2016, she is one of the highest paid actresses in Lebanon. In 2019, Cyrine starred in "Al-Hayba - The Harvest" with the Syrian actor Taim Hassan and the TV series was a huge success. She then starred with Lebanese actor Adel Karam in a 15-episode TV series named "Dor El Omor.""

Personal life Abdelnour is married to Lebanese businessman Farid Rahme. In 2011, she gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Taliya. Abdelnour is a practicing Christian. In 2015, after being attacked by many cyber trolls for celebrating Easter of that year, she defended her religious beliefs during an interview with Al Ghad Radio. In March 2018, she gave birth to her son, Cristiano Rahme.

Filmography

Videography Leila Min El Layli (2004) Sidfi Ana (2004) Erga'a Tani (2005) Law Bas Fi Eini (2006) Aalik Ayouni (2007) Sajeena (2007) Bilougha Alarabiya Elfousha (2008) Elly Malakishi Fi (2008) Omri Ma'ak (2009) Sarah (2010) Ruby (2012) Habaybi (2013) Aadi (2015) Bhebak Ya Mhazab (2016) Eza Beddak Yani (2017) Leila (2020) Hazhaza (2023)

Discography Leila Min El Layali (2004) Aalik Ayouni (2006) Layali Al Hob (2008) Habaybi (2013)