Tara Emad


Tara Emad is an Egyptian actress and model.

Career

Tara Emad is the daughter of an Egyptian father and a Montenegrin mother. Around the age of only 14, She had her first photo shoot with the MENA magazine Layalina, this also lead to her first runway show. Emad participated in Miss Teen Egypt and won the award in 2010. As a result, she entered the Miss Global Teen pageant in the same year in Brasil; Emad was the 1st runner-up and given the title of Teen Queen of Africa. She is studying at the German University in Cairo- Applied Arts & Science. She previously attended school at Port Said Language School in Zamalek, Cairo.
She started acting when she was 15 years old.
She has been on the cover of more than 50 magazines in Egypt, Lebanon, Montenegro, France, Italy and four times on the cover of Elle Middle East and Marrie Claire Arabia, Vogue Arabia & Italy.

Filmography

YearTitleRole/Notes
2016The Fourth PyramidMain role
2016The Eve’s AppleMain role
2017The Unknown Sweet Potato SellerMain role
2017Voice Note
2017Kheir wa Baraka
2018Khouroug El NassMain role
2018122
2018Torab El Mass
2018El Kowayeseen
2019The Blue Elephant 2
2020Pause
2021The Babylon Gardens
2023My Brother Above in the Tree
2023The Outcasts

YearTitleRole/Notes
2009Al Jamaa
2011Queen of the Kitchen
2012Zay el Ward
2014Saheb al Sa’adaMain role
2014Circle of LoveMain role
2014Leilit OuncePresenter
2015Bein El Sarayat
2015El Salook
2015Haret El Yahood
2016Sabaa Benat
2017Lamei Al QottMain role
2020AladdinTV movie
2020Why Do We Love Again?
2021Moussa1 episode
2021Ded Al Kesr
2021Women's Maadi House
2022Investigation12 episodes
2022Ramez Movie Star1 episode
2022SuitsMain role
2025Catalog (TV series), KatalujNetflix series, 8 episodes – character: Howaida

Philanthropy

Emad is involved with her own charity organization Help From Your Heart Foundation; she has been a part of the organization since 2013. The project distributes donations to families and children in orphanages in Cairo.