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Liya Kebede

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Liya Kebede

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jan 3, 1978 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Biography

Liya Kebede (born January 3, 1978) is an Ethiopian model, maternal health advocate, clothing designer and actress who has appeared three times on the cover of US Vogue . According to Forbes, Kebede was eleventh-highest-paid top model in the world in 2007. Since 2005, Kebede has served as the WHO's Ambassador for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liya Kebede, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2026FurcyConstance
2019City HunterFille Professeur
2016Mogadishu, MinnesotaMaryam
2014SambaMagali aka 'Gracieuse'
2013The Best OfferSarah
2013InnocenceMoira Neal
2012CapitalNassim
2012HOUBA! On the Trail of the MarsupilamiReine Paya
2011Black GoldAicha
2009Desert FlowerWaris Dirie
2006The Good ShepherdMiriam
2005Lord of WarFaith
Production
2022A Fire WithinExecutive Producer