Christine Solomon | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 13, 1981 Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Christine Solomon (born February 13, 1981) is an Egyptian-born Canadian actress.
Solomon was born in Cairo; her family moved to Montreal, Quebec when she was 7 years old. She developed an interest in acting during her childhood. [1]
Solomon made her stage debut when she was 5 years old, [1] which was followed by theatrical performances, TV commercials, and other roles. [2]
She has acted in over 20 stage plays, performed voice-over roles (including for DL Music) for TV networks and shows including Dr. 90210 , the Academy Awards, Fox, Melrose Place , Disney, and videogame publisher Ubisoft. She also performed in films and television shows such as The Score with Academy Award-winning actors Robert De Niro and Marlon Brando, VH1's Hysteria - The Def Leppard Story , Sony Pictures' Head in the Clouds , and HBO Canada's Fakers.
Solomon has compere hosted with Rotana Group (a producer/distributor of Arabic music and film) for music videos, television commercials, and endorsement deals. [3] She is also co-lead in Gabriel's Gift, directed by academy award nominee Roland Joffe. [4]
Solomon won the Best Actress of Empowerment Award at the 2009 Madbakh Awards in Toronto for her role in Heliopolis . [5] Her role was the first representation of a Gothic woman in Egyptian film. [5] Solomon has appeared in other award-winning films, such as the foreign film, Basra . [6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Score | Graduate | |
| 2001 | Obsession | Lisa | |
| 2004 | Head in the Clouds | Parisian Woman #2 | |
| 2007 | City of Girls | Gigi | |
| 2008 | Basra | Boutina | |
| 2009 | Heliopolis | Gothic Girl | |
| 2013 | True Piracy | Officer Nathaniel | |
| 2011 | Rats of Babylon | Habiba | |
| 2012 | Betroit | Rola | |
| 2015 | What Now | Melissa | |
| 2015 | Yumna | Yumna | |
| 2016 | Just 20 | Monica | |
| 2017 | The Big Shot | Chantal | |
| 2018 | Kids Can | Christine | |
| Gabriel's Gift | Natalie | In-Development | |
| A Sixth Dimension | Alter | In-Development | |
| 2019 | My Stretch of Ground | Zaina | |
| 2020 | Bullet Ride | Chantal |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hysteria - The Def Leppard Story | Groupie | TV movie |
| 2007 | Mat Ghani Alaya | Lana | TV series |
| 2007 | La Tagini Tatazerer | Yasmine | TV series |
| 2007 | Aleel El Heilah | Dina | TV series |
| 2007 | Eyes and Ashes | Mariam | TV series |
| 2009 | Catching up with Christine Solomon | Christine Solomon | TV series |
| 2010 | Fakers | Exotic Dancer | TV movie |
| 2015 | Yasmine | Reem | TV series |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Rainbow Six: Siege | Mira, Pregnant Woman, Radio Announcer | Voice |