Nadia Kounda

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Nadia Kounda
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Born
Nadia Kounda

24 October 1989
NationalityMoroccan
Occupation Actress
Years active2008–present

Nadia Kounda (born 24 October 1989) is a Moroccan film actress. [1] [2]

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Career

Nadia Kounda was born in Casablanca, Morocco. [1] She began her career in film and television in 2008, in Morocco. In 2011, she played the leading role in the film L'amante du rif  [ fr ], achieving recognition in her native country. That same year she moved to Montréal, Canada, [3] where she studied acting and film production. Kounda has been featured in national and international film and television productions. [4] [5]

Filmography

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