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What We Like: Hend Sabry's profile on 'Harper's Bazaar Arabia'

As she reprises the character of Ola Abdelsabour in Netflix’s new series 'Finding Ola', the Egyptian-Tunisian actress reminisces and looks ahead to the new challenge.
What We Like: Hend Sabry's profile on 'Harper's Bazaar Arabia'

Ten years ago, Hend Sabry starred in the series 3ayza Atgawez ("I Want to Get Married") and caused a stir, as a woman in her 30s and yet still unmarried. Now she has decided to bring her character back in Finding Ola on Netflix, premiering on February 3rd. Sabry stars as Ola and finds herself executive producing the Netflix original series, which is a first for the actress.

About the appeal of Ola, Sabry said on the pages of the latest issue of Harper's Bazaar Arabia, "This character tackled a key issue, which is growing older unmarried amid family pressure and the concept of being ‘incomplete’ if you’re single."

To read the entire profile on the magazine's website, click here.

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