Najwa Nimri Biography, Age, Height, Family, Son, Net Worth
Najwa Nimri is a Spanish actress, singer, model, Instagram star, and social media influencer. She is popularly known for her marvelous acting as Alicia Sierra Montes in a Spanish Netflix web show titled “Money Heist”. She is also known as a singer for successful albums and singles including Carefully, Rat Race, That Cyclone and Santa Claus came to town.
Najwa grew up in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain along with her siblings. Being fond of acting and singing from a young age, she joined a local drama and music school and completed her graduation. She finished a bachelor’s degree in arts and in 1995 debuted in acting with a drama movie “Leap into the void” as Alex.
Real Name
Najwa Nimri Urrutikoetxea
Nick Name
Najwa
Birth Place
Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
Date Of Birth
14 February 1972
Age(as of 2023)
51 Years
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Nationality
Spanish
Profession
Actress and Singer
Najwa Nimri Age
How old is Najwa Nimri? She is 51 years (as of now, in 2023).
Najwa Nimri’s height is about5′ 7″ and her weight is approximately 59 kg.
Najwa Nimri Career
While finishing her bachelor’s at the age of 23, Najwa made her acting debut as Alex in a drama movie titled Leap into the void. In 1997, she garnered primary recognition as an actress due to her marvelous acting as Nuria in the drama movie “Open your eyes”.
With rising popularity as an actress, she acted in numerous movies and short films including The Citizen (1999), Before Night Falls (2001), The queen of the Bar Canalla (2003), Everything you want (2010), Room in Rome (2010), The Wine of Summer (2012), 10,000 nights nowhere (2013), and the most recent The eighth dimension in 2018 directed by Kike MaÃllo.
In 2015, Najwa made her Tv debut as Zulema Zahir in a Spanish drama series “Vis a vis”. The show was commercially successful and her acting received national appreciation. In 2019, she was cast in a Netflix successful show Money Heist as a police officer Alicia Sierra Montes.
Najwa appeared in season three of the show and recently in season five volume 1 of Money Heist. Her acting as a police officer +received international recognition and popularity. Recently, she appeared in a spin-off series of “Vis a Vis” titled Vis a vis: The Oasis and host of a reality show titled “Insiders”.
Najwa Nimari as a Musician
Najwa began her musical career in 1998 with the popular singer Carlos Jean as Najwajean and rele ased a debut song “No Blood”. Prior to splitting, they released a few popular songs including Till It Breaks, Warriors, and Bonzo in 2015.
In 2001, Najwa released her debut studio album titled “Carefully”, which ranked 76 on the chart. In 2006, her album “Walkabout” went viral and in a short span of more than 50k copies were sold.
Furthermore, Najwa has released many popular albums including Where the volcanoes roar (2012), Rat Race (2014), Long Comes (2020), and AMA (2021). She has also released a few popular singles including Pajamas, Panpan, Watch As They Go, Santa Claus came to town, and others.
Awards and Nominations
Najwa received a 45th Ondas Award as the best actress for her work in Lovers of the Arctic Circle. In the following year, she received a nomination in the 13th Goya Awards as best actress for the same movie.
In 2019, she received nominations in the 6th Feroz Awards, 33rd Goya Awards, and 6th Platinum Awards in different categories. In the same year, she won a 69th Silver Frames as the best Tv actress for Vis a Vis.
Apart from acting and singing, Najwa is a popular fashion model, who has been on the cover of popular fashion magazines including L’Officiel Spain, Vogue, and many others. She has also posed for Chanel and other global fashion and makeup brands.
Najwa hosts a podcast called “Vis a vis: Side B” as Zulema Zahir. She has also given voice to Kate Laswell in the 2019 video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.
Najwa Nimri Family
Karam Nimri is Najwa’s father and her mother’s name is unknown as of now. She has a brother Karim Nimri and half-siblings including a brother Andre Nimri and two sisters Sara and Nadia Nimri.
Najwa was married to a popular celebrity and screenwriter named Daniel Calparsoro in 1995. In 2000, they separated citing personal issues and have a child together named Teo Nabil. There is no information regarding her present relationship.
Read some Interesting facts about Najwa Nimri
Najwa Nimri hails from Pamplona , Navarre, Spain.
She is a well-known singer, actress, fashion model, Instagram star, and media celebrity.
She is an animal lover and has two pet dogs.
At the age of 23, she began acting and by the age of 26 singing.
Blue and Red are her favorite colors.
Her hobbies singing, dancing, traveling, photography, and writing.
Poland is her favorite holiday destination.
Najwa is fond of Polish and Dutch cuisines.
Associated With
Darko Peric is a popular actor, who has worked with Najwa in the Netflix web series Money Heist.
Najwa Nimri’s Net Worth and Source of Incomes
Najwa Nimri’s net worth as of now, in 2023 is considered to be more than 5-10m USD. The sources of her earnings are singing, recording, Tv shows, movies, modeling, and different business ventures.