Aminath Noora (born 11 February 1986) is a Maldivian actress.

Career

In 2004, Noora made her screen debut with a video single directed by Mohamed Niyaz and rendered by

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. Titled "Jaadhooga Jeheyney", the song topped several charts and was a hit, resulting in another video collaboration with Niyaz. Titled "Visnaa Visnaa", the song marks the first Maldivian single aired through

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. Noora made her film debut with a

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production, the

Ali Shifau Ali Shifau (born 19 May 1977) is a Maldivian film director, cinematographer and editor. One of the most successful filmmakers in Maldivian Cinema, Shifau is the recipient of a number of awards, including seven Gaumee Film Awards, and four Maldiv ...

-directed romantic comedy '' Vaashey Mashaa Ekee'' (2016) opposite

Mohamed Jumayyil Mohamed Jumayyil is a Maldivian actor. He is the son of actor Ahmed Nimal Early life Mohamed Jumayyil's father Ahmed Nimal is one of the established actor and director of the industry. Jumayyil went to Ahmadiyya Pre-school as his first institu ...

and Mariyam Majudha narrating the life of a happily married couple being separated due to the husband's crippling fear of commitment on his wife's pregnancy. Her performance as a responsible mother and a caring friend fetched her a nomination as the Best Female Debut at the

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ceremony. In 2017, Noora featured in the

-directed romantic comedy ''

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'' alongside

and Mariyam Azza. The film, which is considered to include the largest cast in a Maldivian feature film, narrates the story of two ex-lovers sliding into the

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with the envy and diffidence they experience amidst a convoluted

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. The film and her performance received mainly positive reviews from critics where Aishath Maaha of ''Avas'' called her acting to be "good overall". The film emerged as one of the highest grossing Maldivian films of 2017.

Filmography

Feature film

Television

Short film

Accolades

References

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