Morjana Alaoui

• Name — Morjana Alaoui • Born — 30 November 1982 • Birthplace — Casablanca, Morocco • Education — American University • Occupation — Actress

Alaoui spent her early life in the Anfa neighborhood of Casablanca, Morocco, and studied at the Casablanca American School. At 18, Alaoui moved to Paris, France, where she studied at the American University of Paris. While attending the university, she met director Laila Marrakchi, who offered her a role in the film Marock (2005). Marock was critically acclaimed and provided Alaoui national fame. In 2007, she began filming Martyrs, for which she is also known. In 2016, Alaoui starred in psychological thriller Broken directed by Shaun Robert Smith.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2004 — Haters — Elise Collier • 2005 — Marock — Rita • 2008 — Martyrs — Anna • 2009 — The Two Lives of Daniel Shore — Imane • 2010 — Le Rodba — Nina — Short film • 2010 — Golakani Kirkuk — Najla • 2011 — Special Forces — Maina • 2013 — Rock the Casbah — Sofia • 2013 — Traitors — Jad • 2014 — The Hybrid — Lyla Healy • 2014 — The Red Tent — Ahouri — Miniseries • 2016 — Broken (aka The Myth of Hopelessness) — Evie • 2017 — Burnout — Ines • 2011 — Special Forces — Maina