Mahira Abdel Aziz
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Mahira Abdel Aziz | |
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مهيرة عبد العزيز | |
 Mahira Abdel Aziz, 2020 | |
| Born | November 6, 1989 Dubai, UAE |
| Citizenship | UAE |
| Alma mater | Royal Architectural Institute of Canada |
| Occupations | Television presenter, actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Notable work | Kalam Nawaem, Million's Poet |
Mahira Abdel Aziz (Arabic: مهيرة عبد العزيز) (b. 1989) is an Emirati architect, TV presenter, and actor. She began her media career as a Business news correspondent for CNBC Arabiya before transitioning to host the Morning Show on Al Arabiya. She later hosted a women's show and then her own talk show on MBC. Abdel Aziz received the Best Economic Show Award in the GCC and was selected by the Mohammad Bin Rashid Foundation to host the annual Arab Hope Makers event. She worked closely with the UN on several initiatives, such as visiting Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon. In addition to her media work, she has partnered with numerous international fashion, beauty, and luxury brands. In 2020, she expanded her career into acting with a role in the acclaimed Netflix series Al Manassa. She subsequently starred in the major Emirati film production, Al Kameen. She was also chosen by TikTok as the first presenter to host an educational show under the global initiative LearnOnTikTok.[1][2]
Abdel Aziz was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to an Emirati father and an Egyptian mother. She earned a Master's degree in architecture from Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, and her thesis won the RAIC Gold Medal.[3][4] She was married to Lebanese businessman Khaled Ezzedine. The couple welcomed a daughter, Yasma, before announcing their separation in January 2025.[5][6][7]
