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name: "Sama Al-Khateab"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sama-al-khateab"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 2016"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T05:35:22.411380+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."
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# Sama Al-Khateab

Actor. Born 1 January 2016 in Aleppo, Syria.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 2016, Aleppo, Syria
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2461576

## Biography

Sama Al-Khateab is a Syrian child who appears as herself in the 2019 documentary film *For Sama*. The film, directed by her mother Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts, is structured as a letter to Sama recounting the family's experiences during the Syrian uprising and the siege of Aleppo, where Sama was born in January 2016.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *For Sama* (2019), Fi1m 88, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/for-sama.md)

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