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Noor el-Sheikh (Arabic: نور الشيخ, born April 3, 1987) is a Bahraini broadcaster and actress.
Biography
Her father is the Bahraini singer, Khaled El Sheikh, and she has five sisters, Lama, Darren, Marwa, Samawa, and Ness. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Fashion Marketing from the University of Manchester. After graduation, she worked at a British fashion and cosmetics company.
Personal life
In July 2018, El-Sheikh married Bahraini media personality Khaled Al Shaer.
Career
El-Sheikh began her media career when the producers of Hala Bahrain, the morning show on Bahrain TV produced by Charisma Group, hired her to film a report on thrifty shopping at trendy boutiques in 2010. Afterwards, Bilal al-Arabi, then the show's main editor, invited her to join the reporting team, for which she regularly contributed and appeared three times a week as a fashion critic. After a year, the contract with Charisma was severed, but Bahrain TV asked her to take over as host, which she accepted immediately. She completed a course with veteran journalist Ghassan bin Jiddo at the Al-Jazeera media training center, then co-hosted a show for two episodes on Kuwait’s Al-Watan TV station with Bader Mohamed. She made her acting debut in the 2018 series El-Khtaya El-Ashr.
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Series | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | El-Khtaya El-Ashr | Buthaina |
| 2019 | Dofaat Al Qahera | Lolwah |
| 2019 | W Ma Adrak Ma Omi | Hala |
| 2020 | Ka'anna Shay'an Lam Yakon | Tamadur |
| 2020 | Dofaat Beirut | Latifa/Fethiye |
| 2021 | margrat | Rowdah |
| 2022 | From El Haram Street to | Fay |
Unscripted programs
| Year | Broadcaster | Show |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Bahrain TV | Hala Bahrain |
| 2011 | Dubai TV | Gulf Star |
| 2018 | Dubai TV | Me Style |
