Dina Shihabi

Birth Name:

Dina Shihabi

Birth Place:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Profession

Actress

Studied acting at the Juilliard School
Trained in acting at the New York University Tisch School for the Arts
Started acting in school plays in high school
Started taking jazz dance classes at the age of 11
Was a professional dancer with Sharmila Kamte's dance company
Quote: "[On rejection] "Rejection is a huge part of what this life is all about, and those early setbacks really helped me develop a thick skin and a strong work ethic․""
Is the first Saudi Arabian woman to be accepted into the Juilliard School

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