---
name: "Saja Kilani"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/saja-kilani"
fi1m_id: "saja-kilani"
imdb_id: "nm14071197"
tmdb_id: 4813228
wikidata_id: "Q136089897"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1998"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:18:24.429057+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Saja Kilani

## Identity

Saja Kilani

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/saja-kilani
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** saja-kilani
- **IMDb ID:** nm14071197
- **TMDB ID:** 4813228
- **Wikidata ID:** Q136089897
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saja_Kilani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136089897, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm14071197/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4813228

Actor. Born 1 January 1998 in Amman, Jordan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1998, Amman, Jordan
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saja_Kilani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136089897, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm14071197/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4813228

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Voice of Hind Rajab*](https://film.one/film/the-voice-of-hind-rajab.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Saja Kilani is a Canadian-Jordanian actress of Palestinian descent. She was born in Amman, Jordan, and trained at the University of Toronto, where she completed an honours degree in international relations with minors in political science and theatre performance, followed by a diploma in acting for film and television at Toronto Film School.

Kilani gained international recognition for her leading role as Rana Hassan Faqih in the 2025 docudrama *The Voice of Hind Rajab*, directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Her earlier performance in the feature *Simsim* earned her the Best First Time Lead Actress Award at the Amman International Film Festival. She is also a spoken-word poet.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Voice of Hind Rajab* (2025), Fi1m 81, as Rana Hassan Faqih — [page](https://film.one/film/the-voice-of-hind-rajab.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Chronicles from the Siege* (2026), as Leila
- *The Voice of Hind Rajab* (2025), as Rana Hassan Faqih — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-voice-of-hind-rajab.md)
- *Simsim* (2025), Actor
- *Baq'a The Open Valley* (2023), Translator
- *Is It Still Me*, as Rula

## Gallery

- ![Saja Kilani](https://film.one/media/person/7245/gallery-ec699edc6206.jpg) Saja Kilani — User:Celestinesucess, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Saja_Kilani%2C_Chronicles_From_the_Siege%2C_Berlin_Film_Festival_2026%2C_%28P1230983%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Saja Kilani](https://film.one/media/person/7245/gallery-771cb2d560ed.jpg) Saja Kilani — Image via TMDB

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