Elsa Zgheib
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Elsa Zgheib is a Lebanese actress, born in Amsheet
, Lebanon
, February 1, 1981.
Elsa Zgheib has first appeared in some theater plays, like "Kama Aala El Ard Kazalika fi el Samaa'" (كما على الارض كذلك في السماء) as a dancer first, then she acted in a kids' play "Bayyaa Al Ahlam" (بياع الأحلام).
and the Arab World for various products such as Arial, Kit Kat, Pizza Hut, ...
And after being rumored to be presenting the newest season of TV's hit show "Studio El Fan
" (استديو الفن), it has been confirmed that Zgheib has got the job. The show made its comeback on November 27, 2009, on MTV Lebanon
until June 2010.
In November 2010, it has been announced that Zgheib will be taking the lead role in a Lebanese TV drama named "Hiya wa Hiya" ( هي و هي ) opposite Lebanese actor Ammar Chalak.
Amsheet
Amsheet is a predominantly Maronite seaside town in Lebanon about 40 km north of Beirut.There are many old churches in Amsheet -Demography:...
, Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
, February 1, 1981.
Early Life and Career Beginning
Elsa studied and graduated high school at Saint Coeur Jbeil in 1998, and then studied theater in the Lebanese University and graduated in 2002.Elsa Zgheib has first appeared in some theater plays, like "Kama Aala El Ard Kazalika fi el Samaa'" (كما على الارض كذلك في السماء) as a dancer first, then she acted in a kids' play "Bayyaa Al Ahlam" (بياع الأحلام).
2003 - 2007: TV debut, teaching and commercials
Zgheib's television debut was in "Min Ahla Byout Rass Bayrout" (Season 2) on LBC and played the role of a reporter. Elsa then started teaching theater in several schools until 2007. Later, she started filming commercials for LebanonLebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
and the Arab World for various products such as Arial, Kit Kat, Pizza Hut, ...
2008 - Present: TV series comeback, Studio El Fan
In 2008, Elsa made a comeback to the small screen with small roles in several series starting with "Hawwa' fil Tarikh" ( حوّاء في التّاريخ) and the "Mafkoudin" (مفقودين) group series. Later on, Elsa filmed several series such as "Mouabbad" (مؤبد )which aired in late 2009 on Future TV. Other projects for Elsa included "Kadiyyat Youssef Chaaban" ( قضية يوسف شعبان) (LBC) in which she repeats her debut role, a reporter. The series premiered Monday, October 9, 2009. Elsa played her first leading role in "Arlette and Edward" (أرليت و ادوار) (AL JADEED TV). And later on was Zgheib's series on OTV in the name of "Min Ajli Aaynayha" ( من أجل عينيها) and in which she played the role of Salwa.And after being rumored to be presenting the newest season of TV's hit show "Studio El Fan
Studio el fan
Studio El Fan was a Lebanese talent show broadcast on Télé Liban during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s in Lebanon and throughout the Arab world. Like the Olympics, the show ran every four years for an entire calendar year. Contestants from all over Lebanon competed. The best contestants in the...
" (استديو الفن), it has been confirmed that Zgheib has got the job. The show made its comeback on November 27, 2009, on MTV Lebanon
until June 2010.
In November 2010, it has been announced that Zgheib will be taking the lead role in a Lebanese TV drama named "Hiya wa Hiya" ( هي و هي ) opposite Lebanese actor Ammar Chalak.