Zineb Triki ( ar, ﺯﻳﻨﺐ ﺗﺮﻳﻜﻲ; born 1980) is a French actress of Moroccan descent, known for her role as Nadia El Mansour in the French television series ''
The Bureau''.
Zineb Triki was born in 1980 in Casablanca, Morocco. She attended a French school, where she took up theatre and classical dance. She moved to
Paris
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at the age of 15 to attend high school.
She obtained a degree in political science from
McGill University
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in
Canada
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. She did an internship in UN headquarters in NY in 2003.
She obtained a master's degree in political science from the
Sorbonne University
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in Paris, then obtained another master's degree in audio-visual production in Paris.
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Zineb Triki began her acting career in earnest from 2009, with short roles in ''14h05'' and ''The Misadventures of Franck and Martha''. Her first film roles were in ''Deux fenêtres'' in 2013 and ''La Marche verte'' (2016).][ It was the TV series '' The Bureau'' that brought her to prominence with her role of Nadia El Mansour.
Her performance as Nassim's mother in the 2017 film ''De toutes mes forces'' was described as "luminous, in this short and difficult role".
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Filmography
Triki has performed in the following television series and films:Homeland (TV series)
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'' - Judge Haziq Qadir
References
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1980 births
Living people
French actresses
Moroccan film actresses
People from Casablanca
21st-century Moroccan actresses