DINA NAJJAR
- SAG-AFTRA Eligible
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Full Demo Reel 2022 (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina's roles include: Alluring assassin Nadja Shah on The Family Business (BET/Netflix, Guest Star Recurring), Type A perfectionist, flirtatious romantic, and Syrian refugee (Arabic speaking, Middle Eastern dialect, and belly dancing).
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Comedy Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina's roles include: An amateur porn star creating diversity in the porn industry, a Type A perfectionist confessing an unusual vice, a bossy girlfriend, a method actor at a stock photo shoot, and a trophy fiancé who gets unexpectedly excited for her reality TV debut.
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BET The Family Business (Crime Drama) - Clip 1 (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina as alluring assassin, Nadja Shah, on The Family Business on BET/Netflix (Guest Star Recurring). In this clip, Nadja seduces then threatens her love interest, confronts a cartel leader, and searches her rival's room.
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BET The Family Business (Crime Drama) - Clip 2 (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina as alluring assassin, Nadja Shah, on The Family Business on BET/Netflix (Guest Star Recurring). In this clip, Nadja speaks to her brother while pursuing a target in the eye of her sniper rifle.
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Doug Deep (Comedy) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina as an amateur porn star creating diversity in the porn industry.
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I Win (Family Drama) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Kind and strong professional supports her grieving sister-in-law and reminisces about her late brother.
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Maya (Drama/Foreign) - Arabic Speaking, Middle Eastern Dialect, Belly Dancing (Performance Video) Quicktime
Troubled Syrian refugee searching for her place in the US. (Arabic speaking, Middle Eastern dialect, belly dancing)
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Noggin Knows (Childrens TV) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina as warm and friendly Dr. Dulce, the pediatric dentist who loves to talk about teeth. (Guest Star)
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High Existence (Comedy) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Type A perfectionist confesses an unusual vice to her therapist.
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Guns for Hire (Comedy) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Trophy fiance gets unexpectedly excited for her reality TV debut.
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Sasha & Clark (Romantic Comedy) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Hopeless romantic finds a flirty connection on an unexpected first date.
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Promo - The Sushi Experience (Spokesperson) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Chic and trendy sushi enthusiast leads the viewer through the experience (straight to camera).
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Commercial Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina's commercials include spots for Seventh Generation, Edible Arrangements, and Spectrum Mobile.
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Character Voice Over Animation Clip (Performance Video) Quicktime
Dina as a lieutenant aboard a starship delivering some not so good news to her captain. (Animated Voice Over)
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Commercial Voice Over Demo (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Dina's voice can be described as warm/friendly, inspirational, intelligent, professional, sincere, sassy, witchy, & sexy.
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Middle Eastern Accent Voice Over Demo (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
Dina speaks unaccented English and also does an authentic Middle Eastern accent which is showcased here.
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Résumé Print Résumé
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Established Artists (CA) (310) 975-3123 Lock Talent (FL) (321) 328-5625 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial Sol Talent (GA) (843) 882-7560 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial |
TV | ||
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The Family Business |
Guest Star Recurring |
BET & Netflix/Dir. Trey Haley |
Noggin Knows |
Guest Star |
Nickelodeon/Dir. Shane Spiegel |
Doom Patrol |
Co-Star |
HBO / Dir. Chris Manley |
Doug Deep (web series) |
Guest Star Recurring |
Dir. Derek Ziegler |
Guns for Hire |
Co-Star |
Prime Video / Dir. Jay Lavely |
High Existence |
Co-Star |
Dir. Fred Zara |
FILM | ||
The Refugee |
Lead |
Dir. Johnny Greenlaw |
I Win |
Supporting |
Dir. Robin Hofmann |
Damaged |
Lead |
Dir. Erin Laine |
Maya* |
Lead |
Dir. Mohammad Jastaniah |
A Brilliant Monster** |
Supporting |
Dir. F.C. Rabbath |
The Christmas Ride*** |
Supporting |
Dir. Stefanie Davis |
D Is for Demon |
Supporting Lead |
Dir. Stephen Stull |
Sasha & Clark |
Supporting Lead |
TN Productions |
Grape Leaves |
Supporting Lead |
Messages Productions |
Icons of Horror 2 |
Supporting |
Dir. Trent Duncan |
Picture Perfect |
Supporting |
Rotten Rabbit Productions |
Stranded |
Lead |
Dir. Kassi Gardner |
Party Hardy |
Lead |
Dir. Everett Hall |
*Best Actress Winner 2018 UM Canes Film Festival |
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**2018 Official Selection Dances with Films FF |
**Distribution with Gravitas Ventures |
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***Best Supporting Actress Winner 2020 Tampa Underground FF |
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COMMERCIALS/INDUSTRIALS | ||
Conflicts available upon request. |
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THEATRE | ||
Randy's Jugband Jamboree |
Improv Ensemble (3 years) |
AdLib Theatre |
It All Started at the Radisson Inn* |
Julie |
Orlando Int'l Fringe Festival |
Clown Bar** |
Petunia |
Orlando Int'l Fringe Festival |
The Early Girl |
George |
Tampa Int'l Fringe Festival |
Beyond Therapy |
Prudence |
Breakthrough Theatre |
Women Behind Bars |
Blanche |
Orlando Int'l Fringe Festival |
Little Women |
Marmee |
Breakthrough Theatre |
Nuts |
MacMillan |
Breakthrough Theatre |
*BroadwayWorld Nominee: Best Supporting Performer in a Play |
*Orlando Sentinel's Best of the Fest |
*Winner: Best Play, Comedy |
**Breakthrough's Best Play Winner |
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TRAINING | ||
Scott Sedita Acting Studios |
Comedy Intensive & Sitcom Acting |
Scott Sedita & Studio Staff |
Mornell Studios |
On-Camera Technique & Script Analysis |
Sara Mornell & Studio Staff |
Howard Fine Acting Studio |
Script Analysis & Acting the Extremes |
Howard Fine |
Blue Swan Films |
Get Cinematic Sessions |
John Swanbeck |
ClassAct Studios |
Masters Scene Study/Meisner |
Lauren O'Quinn |
ReActing and Auditioning by Heart |
On-Camera Intensives |
Crystal Carson |
Acting Technique for Camera |
Advanced Acting Technique |
Rus Blackwell |
Art's Sake Studio |
Meisner/Scene Study*/Auditions |
Yvonne Suhor |
AdLib Theatre |
iO Style Improv |
Lauren Morris |
iO West |
Long Form Advanced Intensive |
Paul Vaillancourt |
SAK Comedy Lab |
Stand-up Comedy Levels 1 & 2 |
A Ali Flores |
Act Tactical for Film |
Firearms, Weapons, and Tactics |
Matt Clanton |
Reel Commercials |
Commercial Intensive |
Lauren O'Quinn |
The Cast Studio |
Commercial, Teleprompter, Ear Prompter |
Shauna Bartel |
Edge Studio |
Character Development for Animation |
Jake Bazel |
Real World Voiceover |
Voiceover Intensive |
Dan Wachs and Lauren O'Quinn |
Dragonfly Studio & Productions |
Voice & Piano (ongoing) |
Elaine Cotignola |
Dialect Coaching |
British - Cockney |
Paula Vanlandingham |
Dialect Coaching |
British - NSE |
Laura Neel |
Dialect Coaching |
British - RP, Middle Eastern |
Ginny Kopf |
*2x Awards Recipient: Leaps & Bounds and Most Memorable |
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CASTING WORKSHOPS | ||
Audition Discovery |
Workshop |
Erica Arvold, CSA |
Auditioning for Film & Television |
Workshop |
Matthew Sefick, CSA |
Get Scene 360 |
Workshop |
George Pierre, CSA |
Audition Technique |
Workshop |
Rhavynn Drummer |
One Line Wonders |
Workshop |
Lori Wyman, CSA |
Through the Eyes of Casting |
Workshop |
Jen Ingulli, CSA |
Fully Vaccinated & Boosted |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
Weight: 100 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Brown |
Hair Length: Long |
Advanced Pilates, Basic Stunt Training, Burlesque Performer, Cooking, Dog and Cat Mom, Real Estate Agent, Public Speaking, Simulation Specialist, Stylist, Valid Passport, Boxing, Cheerleading, Hula Hoop, Jump Rope, Kickboxing, Snorkeling, Swimming - ability - general, Yoga, Comedian, Dance - Pole Dancing, Dance Belly, Ear Prompter, Firearms, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Soprano, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Iraqi Accent, Persian Accent, Fluent Arabic
*The Family Business is now streaming on Netflix and debuted in the top 10!* First-generation Palestinian/Jordanian actor - fluent in Arabic (Jordanian/Palestinian) & can do an authentic Middle Eastern accent, Degrees: BSBA in Marketing and MBA, proficient in medical, business, and real estate terminology, Fun fact: I can belly dance with a sword on my head. www.dinanajjar.com