# Mariam Hussein

Mariam Hussein Oueidat (Arabic: مريم حسين عويدات, born September 16, 1988) is an Iraqi–Moroccan actress, living in the UAE.

## Early life

Mariam was born in the Moroccan city of Tétouan; her father is Moroccan, and her mother is Moroccan. In 2009, She started acting through her participation in The Neighbors. She continued her artistic work after that. The Maid marked her true beginning. In 2011, she started singing, and presented her first single, "Men Shefteh".

## Personal life

In May 2016, she married the Saudi Faisal Al-Faisal, but their marriage did not last long, and they separated in December of the same year. In February 2017, she gave birth to her daughter, Amira.

## Career

In 2012, she started presenting programs. Her first program was the competition program, "Every Day Maryoum", which was shown on Al-Youm Channel, and was criticized by the audience on the pretext that she was pretending to be intrusive and intruding on Emirati nationality. In 2013, she presented the second season of it. She was chosen as Miss Gulf of Actresses in 2016.

### Television series

| year of production | series name | Share |
| 2009 | Neighbors | Ahmed Al Jasmi, Abdul Mohsen Al-Nimr, Fatima Al Hosani, Hind Al Balushi, Habib Ghuloom |
| 2010 | Love Leaves | Laila Al-Salman, Saif Al-Ghanim, Shehab Gohar, Maysa Maghribi, Suad Ali |
| 2010 | Eid Night | Hayat Al-Fahd, Ghanim Al-Saleh, Ahmed Al-Jasmi, Qahtan Al-Qahtani, Salma Salem |
| 2010 | Ayam al-Faraj | Ghanim Al-Saleh, Asmahan Tawfiq, Basma Hamada, Khaled Amin, Khaled Al-Buraiki |
| 2011 | Sugar Nabat Girls | Asmahan Tawfiq, Zina Karam, Amal Al-Awadi, Abdul-Imam Abdullah, Salma Salem |
| 2011 | Ghshmshm – Part 6 | Fahad Al Hayyan |
| 2011 | The Maid | Khaled Al-Harbi, Badria Ahmed, Muhammad Al-Hajji, Sana Bakr Younis, Rashid Al-Shamrani |
| 2011 | The Marriage – Part Two | Mohammed Al-Serafy |
| 2012 | Darb Al-Wafa | Nayef Al-Rashed, Asmahan Tawfeeq, Mishary Al-Balam, Heba Al-Dari, Shahid, Abdullah Bahman |
| 2013 | Awal As-Sahh | Suleiman Al-Yassin, Basma Hamada, Khaled Al-Buraiki, Lamia Tariq |
| 2013 | Sabaya 5 | Jenny Esper, Lilia al-Atrash |
| 2013 | Perfume of Paradise | Asmahan Tawfiq, Zahra Arafat, Haya Abdel Salam, Abdullah Boushahri, Mahmoud Boushahri |
| 2013 | owner of my heart | Ahmed Al-Saleh, Ahmed Musaed, Lamia Tariq, Shatha Hassoun, Fayez Al-Saeed, Hussain Al-Mahdi |
| 2014 | Papers from the Past | Abdulaziz Jassim, Zahra al-Kharji, Basma Hamada, Nasir Muhammad, Hussein al-Mahdi, Abdullah Abdul Aziz, Mohammed Marwa |
| 2014 | Khali Wasl | Tariq Al-Ali, Hassan Hosny, Amal Abbass, Said Salem, Fatima Koshary, May Abdullah, |
| 2016 | The Big House | Hassan Asiri, Dima Bayaa |
| 2018 | Cold Summer | Shaila Sabt, Nermin Mohsen, Fatima Al Hosani |

### Theatre

| year of production | play name | Share |
| 2011 | Tartangi | Tariq Al-Ali, Daoud Hussein, Amal Abbas |
| 2012 | Doha's Good Talent | Jassim Al-Ansari, Nasir Muhammad, Amal Al Awadi, Maggi Mutran |

### Cinema

| year of production | Movie name | Share |
| 2019 | Dirhams | Alaa Shaker, Abdullah bin Haider, Huda Al-Ghanim, Ahmed Al-Omari, and Lubna Al-Hassan. |

## Awards

* 2010: Winner of the Best Promising Actress Award from "Jordan's First Festival of Arab Media" for her role in the series Eid Night.
* 2012: Winner of the Best Gulf Actress Award from the "Distinguished in Ramadan Festival" for her role in the series Darb Al-Wafa.