Mariyam Waheedha (born 5 September 1984) is a Maldivian film actress and a news editor.
Career
Prior to her acting career, Waheedha worked as a news editor.
She made her film debut in the
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Career
Farooq made his film debut with Abdul Faththaah-directed romantic disaster film, '' Hureemey Inthizaarugaa'' (2005) cast along with Mariyam Zuhura ...
-directed web series ''
Ehenas,'' where she portrayed the character Zidhu, a colleague of a bullied and sexually abused male victim.
Her performance and the series received mainly positive reviews from critics.
Aishath Maahaa reviewing for ''Dho?'' wrote: "Considering
heis a ,
hehas done an outstanding job in the series".
She then took on the role of Shiflyn, an enthusiastic and bubbly character in the office comedy sitcom ''
Office Loabi'' developed by Amyna Mohamed.
The series along with her performance received positive reviews from critics, where Ahmed Rasheed from ''MuniAvas'' praised Mariyam Waheedha's performance, highlighting the excellent integration of a unique concept for viewers.
Following this, she made a brief appearance in
Ali Seezan
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's web series ''
Dhoadhi'', which narrates the story of two troubled individuals and their journey to attain the love and affection they desire.
In 2023, Waheedha played supporting roles in two projects from
Dark Rain Entertainment;
Ahmed Zareer-directed romantic drama film ''
Beeveema'' centered around the reunion of former lovers twenty-two years after their graduation, and
Ali Shifau-directed romantic film ''
Hindhukolheh''.
Both films received predominantly positive reviews from critics.
[ She then collaborated with ]Aishath Rishmy
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for her romantic comedy web series '' Yaaraa,'' which explores the polar opposite lives of two sisters faced with the realities of relationships.
Filmography
Feature film
Television
References
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Living people
People from Malé
21st-century Maldivian actresses
Maldivian film actresses
1984 births