Dalida Khalil facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Dalida Khalil
داليدا أنطوان خليل
Born	(1988-02-16) 16 February 1988 (age 37) Mazra'et El Nahr, Lebanon
Other names	Miss North
Education	Diploma in acting and directing from the Lebanese University
Occupation	Actress, Singer
Years active	2007–present
Known for	Serr, Helwe W Kezzabe, Amir El Leil,
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Awards	Murex d'Or Award

Dalida Antoine Khalil (Arabic: داليدا أنطوان خليل; born February 16, 1988) is a talented Lebanese actress and singer. She began her acting journey in 2007. Her first role was in a Lebanese TV series called Fifty-Fifty. Since then, she has acted in more than twenty TV shows. Dalida won the Murex d'Or Award in 2012 for being the Best Rising Actress. Later, she started her singing career. Her first song, "Wardi W Wardi," came out in 2018.

About Dalida Khalil

Dalida Khalil was born in Mazra'et El Nahr. This area is part of the Zgharta District in North Lebanon. She is related to the famous Lebanese singer Laura Khalil, who is her aunt. Dalida studied acting and directing. She earned her degree from the Academy of Arts at the Lebanese University.

Her Acting Career

Dalida's acting career officially started in 2007. She appeared in the TV series Fifty Fifty. After this, she acted in many other popular shows. Some of her early roles included Al Ta’er Al Maksour (The Broken Bird) in 2008 and Souad and Nouhad in 2009.

She also starred in Ajyal in 2010 and Helwe W Kezzabe (Beautiful Liar) in 2012. In Helwe W Kezzabe, she played the main character, Dalida. Another important role was in Amir El Leil (Prince of the Night) from 2016 to 2017. In this series, she acted alongside the pop star Ramy Ayach.

Dalida was also a special guest in the series Al- ‘Arrab (The Godfather). She appeared with the singer Assi El Hellani in this show.

Dancing and Singing Shows

Dalida Khalil also showed her skills in reality TV. She was the first runner-up in the third season of Dancing With The Stars. She danced with Syrian dancer Abdo Dalloul. They made it to the finals, competing against singer Anthony Touma.

In 2018, Dalida won the Arabic version of Celebrity Duets. She competed against 12 other famous people. Dalida chose the North Autism Center as her charity. The prize money of $30,000 went to this organization.

TV Shows She Starred In

Dalida Khalil has been in many television series. Here are some of her notable roles:

• Fifty Fifty (2007)
• Al Ta2er l Maksour (2008)
• Liannaho Al Hob (2009)
• Madame Karmen (2009)
• Ajyal (2010) as Mira
• Zekra (2011) as Lyn
• Awal marra (2013) as Jana
• Helwe w Kezzebe (2012) as Dalida
• Al 3oshek l Majnoun (2013) as Yasmine
• Al 'Arrab (2015)
• Habib Mira (2014) as Mira
• Dawaer Hob (2014–15) as Nour
• Amir El Leil (2016) as Farah
• Sakat El Waraa (2018) as Lynn
• 50 Alef (50 Thousand) (2017–18) as Mia
• Ser (2020) as Taline
• Paranoia (2021) as Maya
• Buyut Men Warak (2022) as Haya

Her Music Career

Dalida Khalil is also a singer. She released her first song, "Wardi W Wardi," on September 6, 2018. The music video for this song was very popular. It got over 700,000 views in its first week.

On November 16, 2020, she released her second song, "Chic Awi." This music video also quickly reached half a million views. Her third song, "Moody Aali," came out on December 2, 2021.

Movies She Acted In

Dalida has also acted in several movies:

• Helwe Ktir W Kezzabe: This movie is a sequel to her TV series Helwe W Kezzabe. It's a romantic comedy where her character loves to lie. She falls in love with a famous singer.
• Minak Inta: This film is another sequel. It follows her TV series Sakata Alwarak.
• Maharaja: Dalida reunited with Ziad Bourji in this romantic comedy. It was released around Christmas 2018. The movie was very successful. It was even shown in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
• Ba’ed El Khamis (After Thursday): Dalida also took part in this Arabic movie. It featured well-known actors from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the Emirates.

Awards and Recognition

Dalida Khalil has received several awards for her work: