Nesreen Tafesh

Nesreen was born in Aleppo, Syria to the Palestinian poet and author Yousef Tafesh from Safed and an Algerian mother.{{Citation|url=https://ar.le360.ma/people/185127/|title=السورية نسرين طافش تكشف عن أصولها المغربية وترد على منتقديها}}{{cite web|url=https://meemmagazine.net/2017/10/24/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A3%D8%B5%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D8%B7%D8%B9%D9%86-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B1/|title=نجمات من أصول جزائرية سطعن في سماء الدراما السورية….من هن؟|work=Meem Magazine|language=Arabic|date=October 24, 2017|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-date=May 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526214513/https://meemmagazine.net/2017/10/24/%d9%86%d8%ac%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a3%d8%b5%d9%88%d9%84-%d8%ac%d8%b2%d8%a7%d8%a6%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%b3%d8%b7%d8%b9%d9%86-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%b3%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af%d8%b1/|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.mbc.net/ar/programs/al-taghreebah-al-falasteneyah/articles/%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4.html|title=نسرين طافش|work=MBC|language=Arabic|date=February 23, 2017}} She has seven sisters and her maternal grandmother is of Moroccan descent.

She graduated from the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts in Damascus in 2008.{{cite web|url=http://archive.aawsat.com/details.asp?section=25&article=252180&issueno=9404#.WvA-C4iFNPa|title=من طالبة جامعية إلى بطولة أضخم عمل تاريخي عربي|work=Asharq Al-Awsat|language=Arabic|date=August 27, 2004}} Nesreen is considered a Syrian actress, yet she only has Algerian nationality.{{cite web|url=https://www.masrawy.com/arts/zoom/details/2019/10/12/1650673/نسرين-طافش-أنا-مؤمنة-بسوريتي-حتى-لو-ما-عندي-جنسية-|title=نسرين طافش: "أنا مؤمنة بسوريتي حتى لو ما عندي جنسية"|website=masrawy.com|language=Arabic|date=October 12, 2019}}

Nesreen's first act ever was in a biography series about Hulagu Khan when she was still studying at the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts.{{cite web|title=في عيد ميلادها ما لا تعرفونه عن نسرين طافش| url=http://www.hiamag.com/%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1/%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A/327681-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4| website=Hia Magazine | publisher=|access-date=August 8, 2017}}{{cite web|title=نسرين طافش : "هولاكو" مسح ذاكرتي في لحظة واحدة| url=http://www.alshahedkw.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=36446&catid=54:05&Itemid=410| website=Alshahed | publisher=|access-date=August 8, 2017}} Afterward, she worked in the series ({{langx|ar|ربيع قرطبة|lit=Córdoba's Spring}}), playing the lead female role of Subh, wife of Caliph Al-Hakam II. The work was written by Walid Saif.{{cite web|title=Rabee' Qortoba| url=http://www.elcinema.com/en/work/1781421/| website=elcinema.com| publisher=Damlag|access-date=December 25, 2016}} In 2017, she started singing by releasing the single "Metghayar Alayi".{{cite web|url=https://www.foochia.com/celebrities/celebrities-news/156591|title=نسرين طافش تبدأ بمشروع جديد بعيدًا عن التمثيل|website=Foochia|language=Arabic|date=January 16, 2017}}

She used to live in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, before she moved to Egypt in late 2018, in which she acted in the film ({{langx|ar|نادي الرجال السري|lit=The Secret Men Club}}).{{cite web|url=https://masralarabia.net/%D9%81%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A9/1487565-%C2%AB%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B4%C2%BB-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%C2%AB%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%C2%BB-%D8%A8%D9%80-5-%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%87|title=بـ 5 ملايين جنيه.. "نسرين طافش" الزوجة الثانية في نادي الرجال السري|website=masralarabia.net|language=Arabic|date=November 1, 2018}}

While still in college, Tafesh was briefly engaged to the Syrian movie and TV director of Palestinian origin, Al-Mothanna Sobah.{{cite web|url=https://www.alwatanvoice.com/arabic/news/2004/08/27/9007.html|title=الفنانة الفلسطينية نسرين طافش: لست بديلة لسوزان نجم الدين ويزعجني وجود فنانين بلا أخلاق|work=alwatanvoice.com|language=Arabic|date=August 27, 2004}}{{cite web|url=http://www.al-ayyam.ps/ar_page.php?id=14190fy1317135Y14190f|title="أنا محظوظة مع المخرجين و"طماعة"|work=al-ayyam|language=Arabic|date=March 18, 2004}} She was later married to an Emirati businessman from 2008 to 2013.{{cite web|url=https://www.sayidaty.net/node/84822/مشاهير/مقابلات/نسرين-طافشخبر-طلاقي-صحيح-وهو-نتيجة-وصولنا-إلى-طريق-مسدود|title=نسرين طافش:خبر طلاقي صحيح وهو نتيجة وصولنا إلى طريق مسدود|website=Sayidaty|language=Arabic|date=September 18, 2013}} In November 2020, she disclosed her engagement; however, no marriage materialized.{{cite web |url=https://arabicpost.net/فن-ومشاهیر/2020/11/05/ليس-من-الوسط-الفني-ولا-رجل-أعمال-خليجي/ |title=ليس من الوسط الفني ولا رجل أعمال خليجي.. نسرين طافش تؤكد خِطبتها، وتكشف عن موعد زفافها |work=arabicpost.net |language=ar |date=5 November 2020 }}

In July 2022, she announced her marriage with Egyptian energy healer Sherif Sharkawy;{{cite web |url=https://www.filfan.com/news/148363 |title=نسرين طافش تكشف هوية زوجها: ليس مدرب يوجا |work=filfan.com |language=ar |date=3 July 2022 }} however, the marriage only lasted for five months.{{cite web |author=Yara Sameh |url=https://see.news/nesreen-tafesh-divorce-finalized-after-5-months-of-marriage |title=Nesreen Tafesh Divorce Finalized after 5 Months of Marriage |work=see.news |date=21 November 2022 }} The couple reunited in April 2023,{{cite web |url=https://alseyassah.com/نسرين-طافش-عادت-إلى-زوجها-شريف-الشرقاو/ |title=«نسرين طافش عادت إلى زوجها شريف الشرقاوي |work=alseyassah.com |language=ar |date=24 April 2023 }} but parted ways again by July of the same year.{{cite web |url=https://www.elaosboa.com/1018438/ |title=نسرين طافش وشريف شرقاوي.. حب كاذب بدأ من اليوجا وانتهى بـ«بلاستيك مزيف» |work=elaosboa.com |language=ar |date=18 July 2023 }}

In January 2025, she revealed that she had married Egyptian jewelry businessman Ahmed Johar, marking her third marriage.{{cite web |url=https://www.elwatannews.com/news/details/7794155 |title=«جمعنا الحب وقررنا ناخد خطوة».. من هو زوج نسرين طافش الثالث؟ |work=elwatannews.com |language=ar |date=20 January 2025 }}

In 2014, Dima Bayaa, actress and co-worker at Sabaya, exposed Tafesh's affair with her ex-husband Taim Hasan, calling her a "homewrecker."{{cite web |url=http://vista.sahafi.jo/art.php?id=38248371fcd3e6cd6ad636df9ebe2e12a22f3822 |title=Dima Bayaa explains why she finally exposed "homewrecker" Nisreen Tafesh's affair with her ex-husband |publisher=Jordan Vista |date=5 June 2014 }} This led to a lawsuit, and Dima was fined $1,300 by a Dubai court for defamation.{{cite web |url=https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/138012 |title=Dubai court fines Dima Bayaa for defaming Nisreen Tafesh on social media |publisher=Saudi Gazette |date=6 October 2015 }}

On January 30, 2023, the Public Prosecution assigned Tafesh to the Sheikh Zayed District Office of Giza Governorate for issuing a bad check worth LE4 million. In October of that year, the Misdemeanor Court of the South Giza Court upheld the initial verdict of a three-year jail sentence, rejecting her appeal.{{cite web |url=https://www.albawaba.com/entertainment/actress-nisreen-tafesh-faces-jail-time-over-bogus-checks-scandal-1560356 |title=Actress Nisreen Tafesh faces jail time over bogus checks scandal |publisher=Al Bawaba |date=4 April 2024 }} On May 8, 2024, Tafesh managed to settle the dispute by paying the entire amount in cash.{{cite web |url=https://www.albawaba.com/entertainment/nesreen-tafesh-legal-saga-resolving-4-million-pound-dispute-sack-cash-1565466 |title=Nesreen Tafesh legal saga: resolving a 4 million pound dispute with a sack of cash |publisher=Al Bawaba |date=9 May 2024 }}

• Hulagu (2002)
• Rabea Cordoba (Córdoba's Spring) (2003)
• al-Taghreba al-Falastenya (The Palestinian alienation) (2004)
• Rijal taht altarbush (Men under Tarboosh) (2004)
• Ahlam Kabira (Big Dreams) (2004)
• Ala Tool al-Ayam (Along the days) (2006)
• Al Intizar (Waiting) (2006)
• Ahl al-Gharam (People of love) (2006)
• Sabaya (2009)
• Fengan El Dam (A cup of blood) (2009)
• Bok'et Dao'e (Spotlight) (2010)
• Alsarab (The mirage) (2011)
• Jalasat Nisa'iya (Women's sessions) (2011)
• Banat El-Aela (Family girls) (2012)
• Tahaluf alsabar (Cactus Alliance) (2014)
• Halawet Elrouh (Soul's sweetness) (2014)
• Fee Zoroof Ghameda (In mysterious circumstances) (2015)
• Alarrab (The Godfather) (2015)
• Al Ekhwa (The Brothers) (2015)
• Alf laylat walayla (A Thousand and One Nights) (2015)
• Al Tawarid (The Expelled) (2016)
• Shouq (Longing) (2017)
• Aloqab wa Alafra' (The Eagle and Al Afra) (2017)
• Shababeek (Windows) (2017)
• Maqamat El-Ishq (Love stations) (2019)
• Khatam alnamr (Tiger seal) (2020)
• Alwajh alakhar (The other face) (2020)
• Squid Game (Korean netflix Serie) (2021)

• Nadi El-Regal El-Serri (The Secret Men Club) (2019)
• Amwal Amma (Public funds) (2020)

• El Helwa (2019)

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• {{cite web|title=Artists of Palestinian Origin: Nisreen Tafesh|url=https://www.alwatanvoice.com/arabic/news/2013/12/12/472026.html|website=alwatanvoice.com|publisher=Donia Al-Watan|date=December 12, 2013|access-date=September 26, 2016|language=Arabic}}

• {{official website|https://nesreentafesh.com/}}

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