Dina Azar (; born July 4, 1973) is a Lebanese beauty queen who was elected Miss Lebanon 1995.

Career

Dina Azar holds a BA degree in English literature from the

American University of Beirut The American University of Beirut (AUB; ) is a private, non-sectarian, and independent university chartered in New York with its main campus in Beirut, Lebanon. AUB is governed by a private, autonomous board of trustees and offers programs le ...

and during a sabbatical year attended the

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to further study Comparative Literature and Finance. Moreover, she attended

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and

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. Later on, she started a career in TV in which she hosted

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, Mahatat on

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, Assraruha on

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, and high-profile pan Arab Events. As well as starring in Ramad w Meleh a pan Arab TV series. She was elected as

Miss Lebanon Miss Lebanon () is the national beauty pageant of Lebanon. The winner is a representative of the Ministry of Tourism (Lebanon), Ministry of Tourism and is sent to represent Lebanon at Miss Universe and Miss World. History Since 1995, the pagea ...

in 1995, and has been the face of brands in the Middle East. She currently anchors shows o
Dounia Dina
a pan Arab video based website.

Personal life

Azar is single following a brief marriage that lasted a few months in 2012, and ended in a quick and difficult divorce from her ex-husband who lived in the U.S.دينا عازار: أمرّ بطلاق صعب وأنا مثقلة بمشاعر الخيانة
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References

1973 births Living people Lebanese female models Jewellery designers Lebanese beauty pageant winners Lebanese Christians American University of Beirut alumni American University of Paris alumni New York Film Academy alumni Art Students League of New York alumni {{Lebanon-bio-stub