Majdouline Idrissi

Biography

Idrissi was born in Rabat in 1977. Her parents are of Berber ancestry. Idrissi dreamed of becoming a ballerina, enrolling in ballet lessons at the age of four. At age 16, she moved to Montreal to study business management, and discovered her passion for cinema after she went with a friend to a theater competition. In 2003, she made her film debut in El Bandia, which was popular among younger audiences. She starred as Habiba in the 2006 film La Symphonie marocaine, directed by Kamal Kamal. Idrissi played Jamila in Souad Hamidou's 2009 film Camille and Jamila. She portrayed Rihanna, a sick girl at a mental asylum, in Pégase in 2010, and received her first prize for her performance. In 2016, Idrissi played Myriam, one of the leading female roles, in Divines, directed by Houda Benyamina. The film won the Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Idrissi has also acted in theatrical productions and has been praised for her versatility as an actress.

Known For

Dados
Dados
Le pote
Le pote
Triple A
Triple A
I Am Not Myself
I Am Not Myself
The Narrow Frame of Midnight
The Narrow Frame of Midnight
Pegasus
Pegasus
Divines
Divines
The Blind Orchestra
The Blind Orchestra
The Road to Paradise
The Road to Paradise
EX-Shamkar
EX-Shamkar

Filmography

2025 جرح قديم
as
2025 Alhan Al Madi
as
2025 Routine
as
2024 L'Batal
as
2024 التيساع في الخاطر
as
2024 2 faces
as Chama
2023 I Am Not Myself
as
2023 Triple A
as
2023 Dados
as
2021 Wlad El A'am
as
2020 Daba Teziane
as Mrs. Sabah (Farid's Wife)
2017 Lahnech
as
2017 In The Land Of Wonders
as Leila Laabidi
2016 The Blind Orchestra
as Fatima
2016 Divines
as Myriam, la mère
2015 Aida
as
2014 The Narrow Frame of Midnight
as Nadia
2013 A day and a night
as Aziza
2013 Pillow Secrets
as
2011 The Road to Paradise
as Leila