Maya Nasri

Maya Hossam Asmar (Arabic: مايا حسام الأسمر; born 14 August 1976), better known by her stage name Maya Nasri (Arabic: مايا نصري), is a Lebanese singer, recording artist, and actress.

Maya Nasri
Born	Maya Hossam Asmar (1976-08-14) 14 August 1976 (age 49) Miniara, Akkar, Lebanon[1]
Occupation(s)	Singer, actress
Years active	1999–present
Spouse	Ihab Lamey ​ (m. 2010)​
Children	3
Musical career
Genres	Arabic Pop World Dance
Instrument	Vocals

Early life

Nasri studied acting and directing theater, television and cinema at the Lebanese University. In 1996, she started working as a TV presenter at Télé Liban, she also worked as a model.^[2]

Career

Nasri participated in "Kas El Nojoum" in 1998 on the Lebanese Broadcasting Channel where she won all three medals.^{[citation needed]} Her debut single was "Khalleeni Bel Jaw".^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

In 2010, Nasri married Egyptian filmmaker Ihab Lamey in a Church wedding ceremony in Beirut.^[3] On 5 October 2013, she gave birth to their first child, a girl they named Mikaella. Nasri announced online the news of daughter's birth with the message: "I gave birth to the most beautiful thing my eyes have ever seen. It was the gift of God to my small family".^[4] In 2015, during the pregnancy of her second child she revealed that a sonogram showed complications, which meant the fetus would require heart surgery within the first 10 days after birth.^[5] The life-saving surgery was performed on her son Giovanni, after he was born on 3 February 2015.^[6] On 18 December 2017, she gave birth to her third child, a girl, Manuella.^[2]

Discography

• Akhbarak Eih? (2001) (How are you doing?)
• Law Kan Lak Alb (2003) (If You Had a Heart)
• Izzay Te’rafni (2005) (How Do You Know Me?)
• Jayi Lwa't (2008) (The Time is Coming..)

Singles

• "Enta habib 3yone" (1999)
• "Akher Hammi" (1999)
• "Ana Bahtaglak" (2004)
• "Aywa Keda" (2006/2007)
• "Ana Kont Eh" (2006/2007)

Videography

• "Khallini bel Jaw" (2001)
• "Akhbarak Eih..?" (2001) – Tony Abou Elias
• "Ya Waheshni (2002)" – Myirna khayyat
• "Law Kan Lak Alb (2003)" – Ahmad El Mahdi
• "Ana Bahtaglak (2004)" – Mirna Khayyat Abou-Elias
• "Habit Hob (2004)" – Mhd. Gomea
• "Al Asmarani (2005)" – Salim elTurk
• "Rouh]] (2006)" – Emile Slaylati
• "Jaye ElWa2t" (2008) – Ahmad El Mahdi

Filmography

• Code 36 (2007) – Egyptian movie
• Sultan elGharam ("Sultan of Love") (2007) – Egyptian TV series
• Kharej An elQanoun ("Against the Law") (2007) – Egyptian movie
• Wekalet Atiyya (2009) – Egyptian TV series
• eldictator (2009) – Egyptian movie
• Rijal Alhasm (2009) – Syrian TV series
• Men kel albeh (2011) - Lebanese TV series
• Al Serr (2017) - Egyptian Series (waiting to be released)
• Zenzana 7 (2020) - Egyptian movie
• Rim (2019) (Out Soon) Egyptian movie.