Nadia Simone Sahari | |
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| Born | Nadia Simone Berri Beirut, Lebanon |
| Nationality | Lebanese, Italian, French |
| Citizenship | USA |
| Alma mater | University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, producer, author, radio host, record label |
| Website | www |
Nadia Sahari is an actress, author, producer, talk show host, singer and entrepreneur.
She has appeared in several movies including Bandslam[1] and Corruption.Gov[2] and in the TV series Friday Night Lights[3] and Lust 'n' Love,[4] which she created and wrote and in which she plays the female lead. In addition, she has produced two movies: Smoke 'N' Love[5] and The Con-Test.[6] She has a radio show[7] where she interviews celebrities, authors, filmmakers, actors, casting directors, musicians, and other media personalities.
She was the cover girl for the February/March 2008 issue of Country Woman Magazine, in 2012 and 2013, May 2013 cover girl for Latin Connection Magazine,[8] and cover girl for the August 2013 issue of The Platform Magazine.[9]
Nadia's memoir Breakaway: The Road To Freedom,[10] describing her survival of abuse, is now in its second printing. She has written a children's book called The Bully Cat[11] and a business manual, Be Your Own Boss.[12]
Nadia has opened four boutiques and a national vitamin company which grossed $1.5 million during its first year.
Nadia is of Lebanese, Italian, and French descent. She was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in a Detroit suburb of Michigan. In high school she studied music and the arts. She became a professional belly dancer, opening a school where she taught belly dancing. After marriage and two children she studied theater at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.