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Laila Rouass
- Born
- Jun 22, 1971age 55
- height
- 5'5" (or 165 cm)
- body type
- Slim
- nationality
- British), (Moroccan), (Indian
Biography
About Laila Rouass
Laila Rouass, born Abdesselam, entered the world on June 22, 1971, in Stepney, London. The British actress, of mixed-race heritage, grew up with a Moroccan father and an Indian mother, and she has often spoken about how her North African and South Asian roots shape her identity.
Rouass is best known for playing Amber Gates in Footballers' Wives from 2004 to 2006 and Sahira Shah in Holby City in 2011-2012 and again in 2021. Her television credits also include Primeval and Spooks. She reached the fourth place as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing. With brown hair and brown eyes, she stands 5'5" and has a slim build. She is 55 years old.
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Personal
- Birthplace
- Stepney, London, England, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Mixed-race
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
What is Laila Rouass's mixed heritage?
Her father is Moroccan and her mother is Indian, which she has cited as key parts of her life and identity.
Which TV shows has she appeared in?
She played Amber Gates in Footballers' Wives, Sahira Shah in Holby City, and also had roles in Primeval and Spooks.
What was her result on Strictly Come Dancing?
She finished in fourth place.
Did you know
- She was born with the surname Abdesselam.
- She returned to Holby City in 2021, nearly a decade after her original stint ended.
- Her Moroccan and Indian roots are both central to how she describes her identity.
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