Reem Saadeh

{{Short description|Jordanian actress}}

{{Infobox person

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|1|10}}

| native_name = ريم سعادة

| native_name_lang = ar

| birth_name = Jacqueline Boutros Issa Hattar

| birth_place = Fuheis, Jordan

| occupation = Actress

| alma_mater = Amman Arab University

}}

Reem Saadeh (Arabic: ريم سعادة ; born January 10, 1958) is a Jordanian actress who is also well-known for providing Arabic voice dubbing to many anime series.

Personal life

Saadeh was born in Fuheis, Jordan, under the name Jacqueline Boutros Issa Hattar (جاكلين بطرس عيسى حتر). Under this name she holds a master's degree in psychology with her master's thesis on the use of therapeutic drama with children. Her 2009 PhD thesis from Amman Arab University was on the use of creative psychological drama with juvenile delinquents.Alaa B. Diraneieh. “The Effectiveness of a Counseling Program Based on Psychodrama in Reducing Anxiety Level and Improving Self – Esteem among Marginalized Women in Amman Capital City.” Jordanian Educational Journal 2022-04-30:93-121.

Acting career

Using the stage name Reem Saadeh, she started acting in 1979, taking parts in many TV drama series and local theater productions. She has a recurring role in the Netflix Jordanian teen drama AlRawabi School for Girls, as the strict instructor Ms. Abeer. She has also been featured in the series Darb Alshahama, Oaks Hill, The Unaccepted Reality Series, Laura H., and Tenth Circle.

Saadeh began doing voice work for anime roles in series produced by Al-Sharq Al-Adnaa Studos and Al-Markaz Al-Arabi Studios. She has had roles in such series as Chibi Maruko-chan,{{Cite web |date=2021-01-13 |title=The return of Chibi Maruko-chan to the Middle East |url=https://www.arabnews.jp/en/arts-culture/article_36135/ |access-date=2025-06-04 |website=Arab News Japan |language=en}} Adventures of the Little Koala, Akakichi no Eleven, Hello! Lady Lynn, A Little Princess Sarah, Sherlock Hound, and Katry, The Cow Girl.Reem SAADEH. Anime News Network. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=169255

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