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Meet Farah Bseiso
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Updated February 25, 2025
Farah Bseiso is a talented Palestinian actress known for her powerful performances and heartfelt presence on screen. Born in Kuwait to a Palestinian family, she has touched audiences across the Palestinian world with roles that dive deep into family struggles, personal pain, and bigger social issues. With her natural talent and strong voice, Bseiso has built a loyal following and continues to stand out as a symbol of strength and creativity.
Recently, Bseiso reached an even wider audience with her role in the Netflix and A24 series Mo, created by and starring comedian Mo Amer. She plays Mo's mother, Yusra, a Palestinian refugee trying to build a life in the U.S. Her performance is full of warmth, strength, and humor, showing both the hardships and hopes of displaced families. Through Mo, Bseiso brings real stories to life, helping people understand the struggles of refugees while celebrating Palestinian identity. With every role, she uses her talent to highlight important stories, making her a powerful voice in both Palestinian and global entertainment.