Lana Albeik Explained

Native Name:لانا البيك
Native Name Lang:ar
Birth Date:c. 1995
Birth Place:Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Years Active:2017–present
Othername:Lana Al Beik
Height:1.650NaN0
Eye Color:Green
Agency:D.Model

Lana Albeik (born c. 1995) is an Emirati-born Palestinian-Syrian model and actress based in Dubai.

Early life

Albeik was born in Ajman, United Arab Emirates[1] to a Palestinian father from Akka and a Syrian mother from Aleppo.[2] [3] She studied film, communications, and Middle Eastern history at university.[4]

Career

Albeik first began modeling when she was cast in photography projects for her friends, who went to art school.[5] She landed her first paid gig with the Dubai-based Palestinian brand Shop Thob.[6] Albeik gained prominence through her work with Hindash Cosmetics and had her first international shoot with Namshi for Puma x Fenty.[2] Previously signed with UNN Model Management,[7] Albeik is currently signed with D.Model in Athens.

In 2020, Albeik modeled the Burberry Her London Dream fragrance with Georgia Palmer, Joanna Halpin, and Suki Sou[8] and the MKS Jewellery charity collection Keepsakes for the Emirates Red Crescent.[9] Albeik went viral when she met Romanian singer Bianca Mihai, her ostensible doppelgänger.[10] She also worked with brands such as Kenzo and appeared on the cover of Elle Arabia.[5]

Albeik and Parvané Barret modeled Rami Al Ali's spring/summer 2020 pastel couture gowns[11] and appeared in a short film for Tory Burch's Middle Eastern fall/winter 2020 collection.[12] Albeik would reunite with Barret the following year for Coach's Signature Leather collection.[13] Albeik also featured in a short fashion film titled The Calling for Roger Vivier's spring/summer 2021 collection[14] and began modeling for the Gaza-based fashion outlet Meera Adnan.[15]

Albeik starred in Calvin Klein's 2022 and 2023 Middle Eastern regional advertising campaigns.[16] [17] Also in 2022, she featured in a photography exhibition for Bloomingdales.[18]

In 2024, Albeik joined the cast of the Netflix Jordanian teen drama AlRawabi School for Girls for its second season as Rand, marking Albeik's television acting debut.[19]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KHAMSA Originals: "Get to Know" Lana Al Beik. KHAMSA. 9 August 2023. 22 February 2024.
  2. Model Lana Albeik opens up about the fashion industry in Dubai. Savoir Flair. Grace. Gordon. 2 February 2021. 22 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Lana Albeik. Divaz. Aya. Nassar. 22 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Chapter 5: Lana Albeik. IINDACO. 22 February 2024.
  5. لانا البيك وباسل الحادي ورحلة في عالم الموضة. Elle Arabia. 8 February 2020. 23 February 2024. ar.
  6. Podcast: Lana Albeik Shuts Down The Stereotypes of Arab Women. Grazia. Leen. Al Saadi. 22 February 2024.
  7. Web site: Lana for Harper's Bazaar Arabia. UNN Model Management. 24 March 2021. 22 February 2024.
  8. Burberry Beauty Teases a New Series Featuring Arab Model Lana Albeik. Vogue Arabia. Alexandra. Venison. 18 August 2020. 22 February 2024.
  9. Sheikha Mariam bint Khalifa launches charm bracelets created by refugee women. The National. Panna. Munyal. 3 March 2020. 23 February 2024.
  10. Web site: Two women from different continents look exactly alike. News.com.au. Shireen. Khalil. 23 June 2020. 22 February 2024.
  11. Rami Al Ali Convenes Local Creatives to Spread Hope Through Couture. Vogue Arabia. Karina. Sharma. 22 June 2020. 23 February 2024.
  12. Web site: A Film Celebrating the Middle East. Tory Daily. 24 September 2020. 14 March 2024.
  13. Web site: Lana Al Baik & Parvane Barrett Star In Coach's Campaign For Middle East Exclusive Collection. About Her. Roulla. Allam. 6 October 2021. 22 February 2024.
  14. Roger Vivier Obsessions: Model Lana Al Beik Stars in Short Fashion Film "The Calling". Harper's Bazaar Arabia. Caty. Penza. 16 March 2021. 22 February 2024.
  15. Meera Adnan Introduces Us To Her Latest Collection That Pays An Ode To Tatreez. Grazia. Leen. Al Saadi. 22 February 2024.
  16. Meet the GCC creatives who star in the new Calvin Klein campaign. The National. Sarah. Maisey. 27 April 2022. 23 February 2024.
  17. Lana Albeik Talks Calvin Klein and the Hardest Part of Holding Onto Her Heritage. GQ Middle East. Meeran. Mekkaoui. 15 April 2023. 22 February 2024.
  18. Bloomingdale's photography exhibition concludes. Gulf News. 9 May 2022. 23 February 2024.
  19. Who is Lana Albeik From AlRawabi School For Girls, Season 2?. Harper's Bazaar Arabia. Dana. Sharawneh. 16 January 2024. 22 February 2024.

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