Biography
Suehyla El-Attar Young is an American actor and writer. Born on 4 January 1961 in Starkville, Mississippi, she is a first-generation Egyptian-American who began her professional stage career in 2004. She has performed with numerous Atlanta theatre companies, including the Alliance Theatre, Horizon Theatre Company, Synchronicity Theatre, 7Stages and Georgia Ensemble Theatre.
Young is an artistic associate with Synchronicity Theatre and has received Suzi Bass Award nominations and wins, as well as the 2011 Mississippi Theatre Playwriting Award. Her screen credits include the role of Skater Mom in I, Tonya (2017), Lynn Venere in Green Book (2018), Agent Pearson in Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and appearances in Stranger Things, Cobra Kai, The Outsider and Ozark.
