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Occupation
  
Actress

Name
  
Yasmine Masri

Spouse
  
Michael Desante

Years active
  
2000-present

Role
  
Actress

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Born
  
November 21, 1978 (age 45) (
1978-11-21
)
Lebanon

Children
  
Liam Desante (Born. 2012)

Nominations
  
Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress

Movies and TV shows
  
Quantico, Caramel, Crossbones, Miral, Pomegranates and Myrrh

Similar People
  
Aunjanue Ellis, Johanna Braddy, Jake McLaughlin, Tate Ellington, Nadine Labaki

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Yasmine Al Massri (born November 21, 1978) is a Palestinian-American actress. She made her film début in the 2007 film Caramel. In 2015, Massri began starring as Nimah and Raina Amin, identical twins in the ABC thriller series Quantico.

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Early life

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Al Massri was born in Lebanon to a Palestinian father and an Egyptian mother. She moved to Paris to live and study, and in 2007 graduated from École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts and began her career as a dancer at the Souraya Baghdadi dance company.

Career

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Massri has made her big screen début in the 2007 critically acclaimed Lebanese LGBT-themed comedy-drama film, Caramel, directed by Nadine Labaki. The film was presented at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, For Caramel she received the Best Actress Award at the 2007 Abu Dhabi Film Festival, and the same year a Best Actress nomination at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. Following Caramel, she starred in the internationally produced films Al-mor wa al rumman, Al Juma Al Akheira, and Miral.

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In 2014, Massri made her début on American television, in a starring role on the short-lived NBC drama series, Crossbones opposite John Malkovich. In 2015, she was cast alongside Priyanka Chopra and Aunjanue Ellis in the ABC thriller Quantico as two characters — identical twins Nimah and Raina Amin.

Personal life

Massri lives in Los Angeles, California with her husband, Michael Desante, and their son, Liam.

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In May 2016, Massri became a citizen of the United States.

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Filmography

Actress
-
Thank You for Banking with Us (pre-production) as
Noura
-
The Strangers' Case (post-production) as
Amira Homsi
-
Untitled Caroline Labaki Film (post-production) as
Eva
2023
Mickey Mouse Funhouse (TV Series short) as
Bast
- HALT, Tiger!/You Gotta be Kitten Me (2023) - Bast (voice)
2022
Salvation Has No Name (Short) as
Woman (voice)
2020
Castlevania (TV Series) as
Morana
- It's Been a Strange Ride (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- Death Magic (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- The Endings (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- Back in the World (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- You Don't Deserve My Blood (2021) - Morana (voice)
- The Great Work (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- Walk Away (2021) - Morana (voice)
- You Must Sacrifice (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- Having the World (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- Murder Wakes It Up (2021) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- I Have a Scheme (2020) - Morana (voice)
- Investigators (2020) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- The Reparation of My Heart (2020) - Morana (voice)
- Bless Your Dead Little Hearts (2020) - Morana (voice)
- Abandon All Hope (2020) - Morana (voice)
- The Harvest (2020) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- What the Night Brings (2020) - Morana (voice)
- Worse Things Than Betrayal (2020) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- The Good Dream (2020) - Morana (voice, credit only)
- A Seat of Civilisation and Refinement (2020) - Morana (voice, credit only)
2020
Refugee (Short) as
Amira
2019
Denim (Short) as
Mrs. Greene
2019
Plant B (TV Series short) as
Abeer
- Meals Not Genes (2019) - Abeer
- All About Dairy (2019) - Abeer
- Life Is So Sweet (2019) - Abeer (credit only)
- Vegan Muscles (2019) - Abeer (credit only)
- My Heart, My Arteries & My Wedding Night (2019) - Abeer (credit only)
- Lunch with a Vegan (2019) - Abeer
2018
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) as
First Officer Tara Sidnana
- Flight Risk (2018) - First Officer Tara Sidnana
2015
Quantico (TV Series) as
Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- RESISTANCE (2017) - Nimah Amin
- RAINBOW (2017) - Raina Amin
- GLOBALREACH (2017) - Nimah Amin
- MHORDER (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- KUMONK (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- ODYOKE (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- MKTOPAZ (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- MOCKINGBIRD (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- LNWILT (2017) - Nimah Amin
- EPICSHELTER (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- FALLENORACLE (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- ZRTORCH (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- JMPALM (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- CLEOPATRA (2017) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- ODENVY (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- LCFLUTTER (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- AQUILINE (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- KMFORGET (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- KUBARK (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- STESCALADE (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- LIPSTICK (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- KUDOVE (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Yes (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Right (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Drive (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Fast (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Soon (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Care (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Clue (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Turn (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Answer (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Clear (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Alex (2016) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Inside (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Quantico (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Guilty (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Over (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Go (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- God. (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Found (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Kill (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Cover (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- America (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
- Run (2015) - Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
2014
Crossbones (TV Series) as
Selima El Sharad
- Crossbones (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- Blackbeard (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- Beggarman (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- A Hole in the Head (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- The Return (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- Antoinette (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- The Man Who Killed Blackbeard (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- The Covenant (2014) - Selima El Sharad
- The Devil's Dominion (2014) - Selima El Sharad
2012
The 404 (TV Movie) as
Nailah (as Yasmine Elmasri)
2011
The Last Friday as
Dalal (as Yasmine Elmasri)
2010
Habibti (Short) as
Amira (as Yasmine Elmasri)
2010
Miral as
Nadia
2008
Al-mor wa al rumman as
Kamar (as Yasmine Massri)
2007
Caramel as
Nisrine (as Yasmine Al Masri)
2006
Boum... Tac (Short) as
Dancer
Director
2006
Boum... Tac (Short)
Editor
2006
Boum... Tac (Short)
Thanks
2019
Homeless Ashes (special thanks)
2019
The Sky Is Pink (special thanks)
Self
2022
Love Right Now (Podcast Series) as
Self - Host
2017
Quantico the Recruits: Dead Drop (TV Special) as
Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
2017
Quantico the Recruits: Inside the CIA (TV Special) as
Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
2017
Quantico the Recruits: Quick Change (TV Special) as
Nimah Amin / Raina Amin
2017
Quantico the Recruits: Surveillance Detection Route (TV Special) as
Nimah Amin / Raina Amin

References

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