Biographies: Rukaya Hassan - Actor

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An Iraqi media personality who began her career as a translator on the Iraqi Directed Radio, and after a short period, she worked as a broadcaster and music program producer on the English-language Iraqi Radio, which presented all types of Western music and had a wide audience. She acted in some radio series in the Arabic language, including Beware of Despair and Thabet Effendi. She later worked on Iraqi television as a presenter and editor for many variety, talk, and cultural programs, in addition to presenting the English bulletin. She also worked as an economic correspondent for CNBC and participated in presenting the global report from Iraq for CNN. She joined the Al-Sharqiya channel, presenting many programs, including news bulletins. Later on, she devoted herself to presenting many cultural and artistic programs. She was chosen as the best presenter in Iraq for two consecutive years and received many certificates of appreciation from many bodies. Her program "A Knight on a Wooden Horse" won the best program award at the Cairo Media Festival in 2007. She also won an award for Best Presenter in 2009 from Oyoun magazine, according to a poll conducted by the magazine.

• 11 January 2024
• Toqa Hesham