Join Hani in the studio for an interview with Noor Taher! Noor unpacks what it was like playing a complex character in Netflix's Alrawabi in 2021, the hard conversations our culture tends to avoid, and advice for young girls today. She also opens up about life with epilepsy and why she decided to raise awareness. Enjoy!

00:00 Intro

02:08 What’s new with Noor lately

04:50 From child actor in Jordan to AlRawabi

09:15 Playing the “villain” and being bullied in real life

13:44 Layan vs Regina George: who would actually win

14:35 Is Layan really the villain or just misunderstood

18:55 Playing a heavy role: honor, culture, and family contrast

21:21 What AlRawabi taught Noor about herself

23:35 The pressure young girls face today and Noor’s advice

26:30 The conversations our culture avoids and bringing back “3eib”

29:45 Living with epilepsy and breaking the stigma

40:30 A hard truth Noor learned the long way

43:23 What people romanticize that isn’t actually that great

45:35 Advice Noor would give herself five years ago

46:08 What Noor hopes listeners take away from this conversation

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