Haifa Wehbe

Haifa Wehbe (Arabic: هيفاء وهبي‎  Lebanese pronunciation: [ˈhajfa ˈwehbe]; born 10 Mairch 1976)^[1] is a Lebanese sangster an actress rose tae fame in the Arab warld as runner up in Miss Lebanon an later throu the release o her debut album Houwa El-Zaman (Arabic: هو الزمن) in 2002. She is kent throu her muisic for her sex appeal, provocative mannerisms an image. She haes so far released fower studio albums an made her actin debut in 2008 Pepsi-producit film Sea of Stars. Wehbe is ane o the maist well-kent female sangsters in the Arab warld an is considered ane o the maist successful Lebanese sangsters. In 2006, she wis on People Magazine's 50 maist beautiful fowk leet.^[2]

Haifa Wehbe هيفاء محمد وهبي
Born	(1976-03-10) 10 Mairch 1976 (age 48) Mahrouna, Lebanon
Genres	Arabic pop, warld
Thrift	Sangster, actress
Years active	1990s- (model) 2007–present (Actress)
Wabsteid	http://www.haifawehbe.com

Early life

Wehbe wis born in Mahrouna, a smaw Muslim Shia fermin toun in Lebanon, tae a Lebanese Muslim Shia father, Nadim Antar, an an Egyptian mither, but shortly efterwaird her faimily muivit tae Beirut whaur she grew up listenin tae jazz an R&B an began tae wirk as a full-time model at a young age.^[1] Wehbe won the title of Miss South Lebanon at the age of sixteen.^[3] Wehbe wis a runner-up at the Miss Lebanon competition.^[4]

Wehbe made a name for hersel when she starred in a muisic video clip for the famous Arabic crooner an aw, George Wassouf. Bi 1996, she haed appeared on ower ane hunder magazine covers.

Personal life

Wehbe is a Lebanese Muslim, an she haes three sisters. Wehbe's brither focht in the 1982 Lebanon War, an wis killed in action at the age o 24.^[5][6][7] Wehbe's dochter haes been livin wi her faither syne her parents divorce. In 2008 Wehbe's dochter wis marriet in a private ceremony. As o 2010, Zeinab Zaza an her faither are livin in Kuwait.

In 2005, Wehbe annooncit her engagement tae a Saudi businessman Tariq Al-Jaffali. Efter anerlie a few weeks, she an her fiancé decidit tae split for personal raisons an faimily issues.

On 25 Juin 2007, Wehbe survivit an accident while filmin a muisic video for the sang "Hasa Ma Bena" in Lebanon. In the video, a single ingine airplane wis tae chase Wehbe as she drove a caur. Housomeivver, the airplane inadvertently hit the caur, takkin aff the front windshield o the convertible she wis drivin.^[8] Despite the severity o the accident, Wehbe suffered anerlie minor cuts an bruises.

Wehbe marriet Egyptian businessman Ahmad Abu Husheima on 24 Aprile 2009 in Beirut.^[9]

It was announced that Wehbe and Abu Husheima had split in November 2012.

Discografie

Studio albums

• Houwa El-Zaman (2002)
• Baddi Eesh (2005)
• Habibi Ana (2008)
• MJK (2012)

Ither albums

• Baby Haifa (2010)

Soundtracks

• 2008: Sea of Stars
• 2013: Haifa/TWS

Movies

• 2009: Dokkan Shehata
• 2014: Halawet Rooh

programs

• 2005: El-Wadi
• 2014: Your Face Sounds Familiar
• 2014: Kalam Ala Warak

Singles

• "Agoul ahwak"
• "Wa7di"
• "Ma Sar"
• "Ya 7ayat albi"
• "Bedi 3ich"
• "Ragab"
• "Ana Haifa"
• "Fakerni" (radio only single)
• "Ma Khadtesh Bali" (radio only single)
• "Leik el wawa"
• "Naughty" (radio single only)
• Tigi El Zay
• "Mosh Adras Astana"
• "Ma t2oulch el 7ad"
• "Hasa Ma Bena"
• "Yaben el Halal"
• "Sanara"
• "Baba Fein/Lama El Shams Trawa7
• "Enta Tany"
• "80 Million Ehsas"
• "Yama Layali"
• "Boukra Bafarjik"
• "Ya Majnoun"

Concert Tours

2011

• January 29- Amsterdam, Netherlands (TBA)

2010

• November 18- Al Massa Hotel, Cairo
• November 17- Movempic Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon
• July 31 – Movempic Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon
• July 24 – Chouf, Lebanon
• July 22 – Batroun, Lebanon
• July 16–19 – Casablanca, Morocco
• July 4 – PRIVATE CONCERT, Monaco
• July 2 – Zahle Festival, Zahle, Lebanon
• May 8 – Phoenicia Hotel, Beirut
• March 13 – Houston, Texas

Filmography

Films

• Sea of Stars (producit bi Pepsi) – released Julie 2008
• Dokkan Shehata – Juin 2009

Televeesion

• Al Wadi (2005) – reality television show based on the French reality show La Ferme Célébrités.

Awairds

• 2002: The "Golden Lion" Award in Egypt.^[10]
• 2004: Best Young Female Arab singer in Egypt.^[11]
• 2005: The Oscar for "ninashnash" for her song Baddi Eesh from her second album.^[10]
• 2005: The "Murex d'Or" award with the title "Best Artist of the Year".^[10]
• 2006: The "Murex d'Or" award with the title "Best Artist of the Year".^[10]
• 2009: The "Murex d'Or" award with title "Most Popular Lebanese Singer"^[12]
• 2010: The "Murex d'Or" award with the title "Best singer actress"
• 2010: The "ART" Award for her role in her first Egyptian Film "Dokkan Shehata"
• 2011: World's Most Desirable Woman List No. 49 Rank^[13]
• 2011: Most beautiful Arabian model cum actress list Ranked #2^[13]
• 2011: Murex d'Or best song award, for "Yama Layaly."^[14]