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Monia Chokri
Canadian actress and filmmaker
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| Born | (1982-06-27) 27 June 1982 (age 42) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, filmmaker |
Monia Chokri (born 27 June 1982) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker.
Life and career
Born in Quebec City in 1982,[1] Chokri began her acting career after she completed her studies at Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 2005.[2] Her mother is of Scottish descent, while her father is Tunisian with Berber roots.[3]
In addition to having played in several theatre productions in Montreal, Chokri has received notable roles in films presented at the Cannes Film Festival directed by Québécois filmmakers who are better known outside of Canada, namely Denys Arcand and Xavier Dolan.
In Heartbeats, she played Marie, a young woman who falls in love with the same man as her gay male best friend Francis, played by Dolan, who also directed. The quality