Lamia Amri
Lamia Amri | |
|---|---|
| لمياء العمري | |
| Born | 6 January 1972 |
| Citizenship | Tunisian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Children | 3 |
Lamia Amri (Arabic: لمياء العمري); is a Tunisian actress. She has appeared in many Tunisian television shows and films. In 2026, she returned to the screen after several years to play the role of "Khadija" in the Tunisian series El Khottifa, which is seen as a powerful "return to the screen".[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Lamia Amri was born in 1972 in Tunisia. She is widely known as a theatre and film actress, and she has also appeared on television in several TV series. In 1991, she graduated with a degree in computer science (data entry operator). In 1996, she completed artistic training at the Tunisian National Theatre, and in 2010, she undertook additional educational training, as well as internships in social centers.
Her professional career is marked by diverse and varied experiences.[4]
Career
After a ten-year hiatus, Amri returned to acting in 2026, marking her comeback to the screen.[5][6][7][8]
Personal life
Amri was married, she has 3 sons. She announced her divorce in 2020 through social media.[9]
Amri currently resides in Lyon, France, where she lives with her family and works.[10]
Health
In 2019, Tunisian actress Lamia Amri underwent surgery in France following a heart attack “infarction”. The news was shared through a post on her official Facebook page, where she reassured her fans that the operation had been successful and that she had passed the critical stage of recovery.
In her message, Amri expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support and affection she received from the public, stating that the encouragement deeply moved her. She also shared her pride and emotional reaction upon learning that the medical team who performed her surgery was entirely Tunisian.
She later confirmed that her condition was improving and thanked her supporters for their prayers and messages during her recovery period.[11][12]
Filmography
Cinema
- Saba Flouss (Short film), directed by Anis Lassoued (2006)
- Conflit, directed by Moncef Barbouche (2015)[13]
Television
Series
- Anbar Ellil, as Zeineb (1999)
- Mnamet Aroussia, as Cherifa (2000)
- Dhafayer, directed by Habib Mselmani (2001)
- Ikhwa wa Zaman, directed by Hamadi Arafa (2003)
- Hssabet w Aqabat (2004)[14]
- Choufli Hal, as Fedra (Guest star, Season 3, Episode 25) (2006)
- Njoum Ellil (Season 4) (2013)[15]
- Naouret El Hawa, directed by Madih Belaid (Season 2) (2015)
- Madrasat Al Rasoul, directed by Anouar Ayachi (2016)
- El Khottifa (The Swallow Bird, Arabic: الخطّيفة), as Khadija, directed by Saoussen Jemni (2026)[16]
TV Movies
- Khota Fawka Assahab, directed by Abdellatif Ben Ammar (2003)
- Abderrahman Ibn Khaldoun, directed by Habib Mselmani (2006)
- Puissant, directed by Habib Mselmani (2007)
Theatre
- Haddith, directed by Mohamed Driss (1998)
- Dhalamouni Habaybi, directed by Abdelaziz Meherzi (2015)[17]
Notes and references
- ^ "Lamia Al Amri - Actor Filmography، photos، Video". elCinema.com. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "Ramadan 2026: El Hiwar Ettounsi mise sur El Khottifa et Hethi Ekhretha". Mosaique FM (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "Lamia Ameri - Artify.tn". Artify. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ projettut (27 January 2020). "LAMIA AMRI". Cinema Tunisien (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ eljari (24 February 2026). "بعد ابتعادها لسنوات:لمياء العَمري تعود للشاشة الصغيرة و يعود معها الحنين - El jari" (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "لمياء العمري تعود إلى الشاشة بعد غياب وتشارك في مسلسل «الخطّيفة» لسوسن الجمني". MOSAIQUE NEWS (in Arabic). 31 December 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ Diwan FM Live (20 February 2026). الممثلة لمياء العمري تعود للدراما التونسية بعد غياب من خلال مشاركتها في مسلسل الخطيفة. Retrieved 26 February 2026 – via YouTube.
- ^ GHARBI, Neila (23 February 2026). "Télévision : feuilleton « Khottifa » de Saoussen Jemni : Une entame forte et symbolique". La Presse de Tunisie (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ Cathy (3 March 2020). "L'actrice Lamia Amri, divorcée et sereine". Polture (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ انور العياشي: لمياء العمري مقيمة في فرنسا بحكم خدمتها و قراية ابناءها و فرحنا برشا بعودتها. Retrieved 26 February 2026 – via YouTube.
- ^ "La comédienne Lamia Amri opérée suite à un infarctus ..." nessma.tv. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ عليسة (3 December 2019). "الممثلة لمياء العمري تتعرض إلى جلطة قلبية تستوجب تدخل جراحي فوري | المنبر التونسي" (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ ""Conflit": Un film poignant et émouvant". Espace Manager (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "Imen Abderrahmani, sur tunisia-today.com".
- ^ "Tunisie-Télévision: Ce soir sur Hannibal TV, Atef Ben Hassine se la joue jihadiste". kapitalis.com. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ Chemli, Abir (19 February 2026). "Ramadan 2026 : le grand retour des stars tunisiennes". La Presse de Tunisie (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ sarra (8 July 2015). "Carthage 2015 : L'ouverture sera un Hommage à Oulaya par la troupe de théâtre de Tunis - Tekiano :: TeK'n'Kult" (in French). Retrieved 26 February 2026.
External links
- Lamia Amri at IMDb