Rayhana Obermeyer

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Rayhana Obermeyer
BornNovember 1, 1961 (1961-11) (age 62)
NationalityAlgerian
Other namesRayhanae
Occupation(s)Actress, director, playwright
Notable workLet Them Come

Rayhana Obermeyer (born November 1, 1963 [1] ), also known as Rayhana, is an Algerian actress, comedienne and playwright and director. [2]

Contents

Biography

Obermeyer was born in Algeria. [3] She moved to France at age 36 in 2000 and began pursuing an acting career there.

Filmography

As actor

As director

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