Tara Abboud

On television, she is known for her roles in the Star series Culprits (2023) and the Netflix teen drama AlRawabi School for Girls (2024).

She had a leading role in Amjad Al-Rasheed’s 2009 film Princess Of The Mountains.

[2] Abboud had a lead role in the Jordanian television series Oboor in 2019, appearing alongside Saba Mubarak.

[6] It was selected as Jordan’s entry for the Academy Awards but was withdrawn by the Jordanian Royal Film Commission after backlash to the films controversial storyline, in which Abboud’s Palestinian character Amira discovers she was conceived by smuggled sperm from an Israeli prisoner guard rather than her imprisoned Palestinian father.

[8] In 2023 Abboud appeared in the Disney+ Star original series Culprits with an ensemble cast including Gemma Arterton, Eddie Izzard, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Kevin Vidal, and Niamh Algar.