Tara Emad

May 11, 1993 — Cairo, Egypt

Tara Emad is an Egyptian actress and model who was born in Cairo in 1993 to an Egyptian father and Yugoslavian mother. She started her career when she was 4-years-old when she appeared in a number of commercials. She started working as a clothing model at the age of 14. In 2010 when she was 17, she participated in the Miss World beauty pageant for teenagers that was held that year in Brazil. She returned to Egypt with the title “Miss Africa” and the first-runner up for Miss World for Teens. After high school, Tara enrolled in Business Administration at the American University in Cairo and pursued “acting workshops” with actor Ahmed Kamal and online with American organizations. Her first acting experience was in 2011 in the TV series “El Gama’a” (University) directed by Hani Khalifa in which she acted alongside other young actors. In 2012, she was in the series “Zey El Wuroud” (Like Roses) directed by Saad Hendawy.