Darina Al Joundi

Darina Al Joundi is a Lebanese-born stage actor. She became a French citizen after Prime Minister Manuel Valls read a review of her performance at the 2012 Avignon Festival and decided to speed up her application. She has promoted women's rights for the French government.

Early life Darina Al Joundi was born circa 1969. Her father, Hassem Al Joundi, was a Syrian author and politician and her mother was Lebanese. She grew up in a Muslim family and attended Catholic schools.

On September 27, 2012, Al Joundi was invited to speak at the French Ministry of Women's Rights by Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem alongside the editor-in-chief of Marie-Claire, Catherine Durand.

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