Aminath Noora

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Aminath Noora
Noora Float.jpg
Noora at Independence Day Float Parade, 2019
Born (1986-02-11) 11 February 1986 (age 38)
NationalityMaldivian
CitizenshipMaldives
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Aminath Noora (born 11 February 1986) is a Maldivian actress.

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Career

In 2004, Noora made her screen debut with a video single directed by Mohamed Niyaz and rendered by Fazeela Amir. [1] Titled "Jaadhooga Jeheyney", the song topped several charts and was a hit, resulting in another video collaboration with Niyaz. [1] Titled "Visnaa Visnaa", the song marks the first Maldivian single aired through MTV (India). [1] [2]

Noora made her film debut with a Dark Rain Entertainment production, the Ali Shifau-directed romantic comedy Vaashey Mashaa Ekee (2016) opposite Mohamed Jumayyil and Mariyam Majudha narrating the life of a happily married couple being separated due to the husband's crippling fear of commitment on his wife's pregnancy. [3] [4] Her performance as a responsible mother and a caring friend fetched her a nomination as the Best Female Debut at the 8th Gaumee Film Awards ceremony. [5]

In 2017, Noora featured in the Ali Shifau-directed romantic comedy Mee Loaybakee alongside Mohamed Jumayyil and Mariyam Azza. [6] The film, which is considered to include the largest cast in a Maldivian feature film, narrates the story of two ex-lovers sliding into the friend zone with the envy and diffidence they experience amidst a convoluted love-triangle. [7] The film and her performance received mainly positive reviews from critics where Aishath Maaha of Avas called her acting to be "good overall". [7] The film emerged as one of the highest grossing Maldivian films of 2017. [8]

Filmography

Feature film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2016 Vaashey Mashaa Ekee InayaNominated—Gaumee Film Award for Best Female Debut [4] [5]
2017 Mee Loaybakee Shazu [6]
2023 Beeveema Faathun [9]
2023 November Farisha [10]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2016BithufangiRozy
2020 Hanaa HanaaMain role; 13 episodes [11]
2021 Huvaa Kohfa Bunan ReeshaRecurring role [12]
2021 Rumi á Jannat Haadhy's wifeRecurring role; 3 episodes [13]
2021 Avahteriya MareenaMain role; 9 episodes [14]
2021 Giridha Madam FathunRecurring role; 7 episodes [15]
2022 Dhoadhi Azeeza "Azu"Main role; 15 episodes [16]

Short film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2018IhaanaiySaleemaOffice Drama

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef(s)
2017 8th Gaumee Film Awards Best Female Debut Vaashey Mashaa Ekee Nominated [5]

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