Amale Temmar
Amal Temmar was born in SalĂ© where she studied until she had her baccalaureate, and then joined the university, opting for English literature. After that, she passed with distinction the tourist guide examination, on late Hassan IIâs recommendation, and, therefore, she has become one of the first women to join this field. She has even become an ambassador of her country in her country.
She started her artistic career in her hometown, namely at âthe Club of Popular Childhoodâ where her acting skills were very well honed. This also paved the way for her appearance on television at the age of ten at the « kids club » with her own group that bore her name: Amal Group.
Some years later, she joined the Amateursâ Theater which introduced her into the field of art, as she won several awards with Abdelmajid Fennichâs Group before joining the National Theatre Group at the age of eighteen with whom she took part in several plays and tours inside and outside Morocco. She is doing the same thing now with the Arts Theater.
Now regarding her works in television, Amal Temmar has to her credit about 100 TV series and movies. For instance, the movie entitled âReturnees,â which was shot in SalĂ© and in which she took a starring role, won the Moroccan Community Abroad Award. Moreover, she participated in several national and international films, including âThe Monsterâs Dance,â which she wrote, and the US series âTorah.â
Amal has joined the association « Do not touch my child, » which fights against the rape of children, and has used art in her associative work in the sense that she wrote several plays to raise peopleâs awareness of certain social phenomena, and also wrote a song entitled « We Want Life » which has been sung by many singers and translated into English, French, Turkish and Spanish.
Amal Temmar received several honors at national and international festivals and she was also a member of the jury in many of those festivals.
She won the Best Actress Award for âAgadir Bombayâ at the National Film Festival in Tangier and for âAidaâ at the Dakhla Film Festival.