Moroccan Actress, Film Director, Screenwriter, Editor and Producer.

Sometimes credited as
Sanae AKROUD
Sana AKROUD

Sanaâ AKROUD (سناء عكرود) is an actress, director, screenwriter, editor and producer (La Maison du scenario, Morocco).

She is known for DOUIBA (2003, Actress), FEMMES DU CAIRE - SCHEHERAZADE, TELL ME A STORY (2009, Actress), AHMED GASSIAUX (2010, Actress), OKBA LIK (2010, Actress), L'APPÂT (2013, Screenwriter / Actress), MYOPIA (2020, Director / Screenwriter / Actress / Producer).

Sanaa Akroud the big moroccan cinema star is the new pearl of the art scene. She succeeded, intelligently, to book a place in the brilliant Moroccan television through her works "Douiba", "Souk Nsa" and "Romana and Bartal"...
Sanâa Akroud is an artist who emerged in a record time on the national art scene.
With her sparkling eyes, her spontaneity and her friendliness own people to Taroudant, Sanâa Akroud is one of the most popular Moroccan actress.
The young artist has honed her talent at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in cultural activities. Winner of the 2003-2004 promotion of ISADAC, Sanâa Akroud was quickly being noticed. She won the "Grand Prix du Theatre de Jordanie" for her first piece of theater Garcia Lorca, "Noces de sang", she took the "grand prix" best commedian on television in 2004, 2005 in theater, 2006 again in television.


FILMOGRAPHY

(2020) - Myopia /// Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer, Actress /// Morocco / Canada, Feature Film, 1h26, Drama (Prod : La Maison du Scénario, L'Étoile du Canada) /// starring Sanaa Akroud, Kods Joundoul, Ghizlaine Idrissi /// Actress (Role: Fatim)

(2020) - Little America (TV Series). Episode: The Son (2020) /// Actress

(2015) - Scarabée des cendres (Khnifist R'mad - خنيفيسة الرماد) /// Director, Screenwriter, Actress /// Morocco, Feature Film, 2h11 (Prod : Atlantide Ciné) /// starring Sanâa Akroud, Mustapha Khalili, Hasna Tamtaoui /// Actress (Role: Nejma)

(2013) - L'appât /// Dir.: Mohammed Marouazi /// Morocco, TV Movie, 2h11 (Prod: Atlantide Ciné) /// starring Sanâa Akroud, Aziz Hattab, Yassine Hajjam (Yassine Ahajjam), Hamadi Ammour, Abdelhak Belamjahd /// Actress (Role: Meriem)

(2013) - Les noces du loup (3orss Eddib - عرس الذيب) /// Director /// Morocco, TV Movie (Prod / Broadcast: 2M) /// starring Sanâa Akroud, Mohammed Marouazi /// Actress (Role: El Kamla, la veuve)

(2011) - Les cinq saisons /// Director /// Morocco, TV Movie (Prod / Broadcast: 2M)/// starring Sanâa Akroud, Mohammed Marouazi /// Awarded at Festival des téléfilms de Meknès, Morocco.

(2011) - L'impasse /// Director (Short)

(2011) - 26 Heures /// Director (Short)

(2010) - Okba lik /// Dir.: Yassine Fennane /// Morocco, TV Series (Prod / Broadcast: 2M) (Ramadan TV Series) /// starring Sanâa Akroud, Amal Atrach, Dounia Boutazout, Fatima Zahra Benaceur, Tarek Boukhari

(2010) - Ahmed Gassiaux /// Dir.: Ismaël Saidi /// Morocco / Belgium, Feature Film, 1h20 /// starring Sanaa Akroud, Marc Duret, Rabie Kati /// Actress (Role: Ito)

(2009) - Donne-moi la flûte et chante /// Director, Screenwriter (Short)

(2009) - Terminus des anges /// Dir.: Narjiss Nejjar, Hicham Lasri, Mohamed Mouftakir /// Morocco / Belgium, Feature Film, 1h26 /// starring Sanâa Alaoui, Sanaa Akroud, Bensalah Bensalah /// Actress (Role: Yamna)

(2009) - Femmes du Caire (Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story) /// Dir.: Yousri Nasrallah /// Egypt, Feature Film /// starring Mona Zaki, Mahmoud Hemida, Hasan El-Raddad /// Actress (Role: Nahed)

(2007) - Whatever Lola Wants (Lola) /// Dir.: Nabil Ayouch /// Morocco / France / Canada / Egypt, Feature film /// starring Laura Ramsey, Carmen Lebbos, Assaad Bouab /// Festival de Dubai 2007 /// Actrice

(2006) - Abdou with the Almohades /// Dir.: Said Naciri /// Morocco, 2h05, Feature Film, Comedy, 35 mm /// starring Said Naciri, Abdellah AMRANI, Driss ROUKHE, Sallah Eddine Benmoussa, Loubna KHAIRI, Sanaa AKROUD /// Actress

(2005) - Souk Nssa (Souk N'ssa) /// Dir.: Fatima Boubakdy /// Morocco, TV Movie (Prod / Broadcast: 2M)/// starring Sanae Akroud, Jawad Alami, Hammadi Amor, Hassan Mediaf, Hanane Zouhdi /// Actress (Role: Taja)

(2004) - Rommana et Bartal ("Romana wa Bartal" / "Roumana wa Bartal") /// Dir.: Fatima Boubakdy /// Morocco, TV Series (Prod / Broadcast: 2M) (Série TV du ramadan) /// starring Sanâa Akroud

(2003) - Douiba - الدويبة /// Dir.: Fatima Ali Boubakdy /// Morocco, TV Movie (Prod / Broadcast: 2M)/// starring Sanae Akroud, Yassine Ahjam, Aïcha Manaf, Siham Zoubir, Salah Eddine Benmoussa, Hassan Media, Mohammed Marouazi… /// Actress (Role: Aicha Douiba)

Source :
www.africapt-festival.fr/sana-akroud-maroc/
https://aujourdhui.ma/archives/sanaa-akroud-se-tourne-vers-la-realisation-89063
https://aujourdhui.ma/culture/whatever-lola-wants-a-laffiche-88872
www.imdb.com/name/nm3932998/
Updated by Thierno Dia, on 7 August 2022