List of Lebanese women artists

This is a list of women artists who were born in Lebanon or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.

A

• Layal Abboud (born 1982), singer, entertainer, poet, dancer, model
• Cyrine Abdelnour (born 1977), singer, actress, model.
• Lamia Maria Abillama (born 1962), photographer, former lawyer
• Zeina Abirached (born 1981), illustrator, graphic novelist, comics artist
• Etel Adnan (1925–2021), painter, writer
• Nancy Ajram (born 1983), singer, television guide
• Suzanne Alaywan (born 1974), poet, painter
• Nour Ardakani (born 2001), singer, dancer, model
• Zena Assi (born 1974), painter

B

• Lara Baladi (born 1969), photographer, multimedia artist
• Mouna Bassili Sehnaoui (born 1945), painter, writer
• Reem Bassous (born 1978), artist
• Carla Nazih al-Berkashi (born 1983), singer
• Julia Boutros, (born 1968), singer

C

• Huguette Caland (1931–2019), painter, sculptor, fashion designer, based in Los Angeles
• Youmna Chlala, contemporary artist, writer
• Saloua Raouda Choucair (1916–2017), painter, sculptor

D

• Annabel Daou (born 1975), singer
• Grace Deeb (born 1967), performance artist, sculptor
• Maya Diab (born 1980), singer, entertainer, actress, television personality

F

• Derrie Fakhoury (born 1930), painter, medallist
• Myriam Fares (born 1983), singer dancer, actress, entertainer
• Janet Feghali (1927–2014), singer, actress
• Sabine Foushou (born 1988), musician

G

• Mai Ghoussoub (born 1952), writer, artist, human rights activist

H

• Diana Haddad (born 1976), singer, television personality
• Joumana Haddad (born 1970), poet, human rights activist
• Nouhad Haddad (born 1934), singer
• Joana Hadjithomas (born 1969), filmmakers, artists
• Nada El Hage (born 1958), poet, writer
• Rana Hamadeh (born 1983) artist
• Yasmine Hamdan (born 1976), singer, songwriter, actress
• Dina Hayek (born 1982), singer
• Maritta El Helani (born 1958), poet, writer
• Amal Hijazi (born 1997), singer, composer, songwriter
• Dominique Hourani (born 1985), recording artist, actress, beauty queen.
• Mona Hatoum (born 1952), Palestinian installation artist.
• May Hariri (born 1968), singer, actress

J

• Ghada Jamal (born 1955), painter
• Lamia Joreige (born 1972), visual artist, filmmaker
• Emily Jacir (born 1972), artist, filmmaker

K

• Najwa Karam (born 1966), singer, songwriter, fashion icon
• Mireille Kassar (born 1963), contemporary artist
• Helen Khal (1923–2009), painter, writer, editor
• Dalida Khalil (born 1987), actress, singer
• Zena El Khalil (born 1976), contemporary artist, writer, activist
• Elissar Khoury (born 1972), singer, recording artist
• Joelle Khoury (born 1963), pianist, jazz and contemporary classical music composer
• Tania El Khoury (born 1982), live artist
• Ferial Karim (1938–1988), actress, singer

L

• Nadine Labaki (born 1974), actress, director
• Yolande Labaki (born 1927), painter

M

• Pascale Machaalani (born 1969), singer
• Seta Manoukian (born 1945), artist, painter
• Mona Maraachli (born 1958), singer
• Shakira Mebarak (born 1977), singer, dancer, songwriter
• May Murr (1929–2008), poet, writer

N

• Emily Nasrallah (1931–2018), writer and women's rights activist
• Maya Nasri (born 1976), Lebanese singer
• Nadine Nassib Njeim (born 1984), actress, beauty queen
• Shirin Neshat (born 1957), Iranian visual artist

R

• Noura Rahal (born 1973), singer, actress
• Majida El Roumi (born in 1956), singer

S

• Rola Saad (born 1978), pop singer, model
• Nicole Saba (born 1974), singer, actress
• Nadia Saikali (born 1936), graphic artist
• Carole Samaha (born 1972), singer, actress, performer
• Laurice Schehade (1908–2009), poet, novelist
• Mouna Sehnaoui (born 1945), painter, writer and artist
• Dolly Shahine (born 1985), Lebanese singer
• Rania Stephan (born 1960), video artist, filmmaker
• Carole Sakr (born 1969), singer
• Pascale Sakr (born 1964), singer

T

• Suzanne Tamim (born 1977), singer
• Hiba Tawaji (born 1987), singer, actress, director
• Lidya Tchakerian (born 1959), painter
• Nadia Tueni (1935–1983), poet
• Samira Toufik (born 1931), singer, actress

W

• Haifa Wehbe (born in 1972), Lebanese singer

Y

• Paola Yacoub (born 1966), painter, photographer

Z

• Nazira Zain al-Din (born 1908), poet, scholar
• Maya Zankoul (born 1986), writer, visual artist, blogger
• Salwa Zeidan (active since 1988), painter, sculptor
• Lamia Ziadé (born 1968), illustrator, visual artist, based in Paris
• May Ziade (born 1886), poet, essayist and translator
• Nawal Al-Zoghbi (born 1971), singer

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