Abeer Issa: A Strong Beginning and a Journey to the Top

Abeer Issa shined in the roles of “Najah” and “Warda

A name that rose brightly in Arab drama, she managed to secure her place on the map of creativity and excellence, forming a glow that still shines today. The name Abeer Issa has become an “icon” marked by elegance and distinction.

The Jordanian actress Abeer Issa, born in Amman, is considered one of the most prominent stars of Arab drama. Her artistic journey began in 1977 on stage, from which she moved into television and cinema, proving herself as a powerful artistic presence.

A Remarkable Artistic Journey

From the beginning, Abeer Issa chose roles that reflected authenticity and deep cultural roots, especially in Bedouin and historical drama. She presented works known for their cultural and emotional value, such as Haret Abu Awwad, where she played the unforgettable character “Najah”, a role that became a milestone in her career. She also starred in Al-‘Ilm Noor as Miss Warda, a gentle and professional character that remains memorable for the series’ wide audience.

Among her most notable works:

• Nimr Bin Adwan

• Abu Jaafar Al-Mansour

• Al-Sayf Al-Dhahabi

• Al-Farah Al-Mansi

• Sahwat Zaman

• Knooz wa Hekayat

She also ventured into Gulf and Egyptian drama, widening her reach and influence across the Arab world.

Her Legacy and Impact

With over 200 artistic works throughout her long and rich career, Abeer Issa has left an indelible mark on the hearts of her audience. She earned the title “Cinderella of the Jordanian Screen”, reflecting both her beauty and her exceptional talent.

In 2018, she was honored at the Arab Culture Forum in recognition of her remarkable journey. More recently, she won the title of Best Jordanian Actress in a drama poll—proof that her audience's love and trust remain strong.

A Model of Success and Dedication

Abeer Issa is not just a drama star; she is a true model of success built on perseverance and devotion. She shared in an interview that she faced many challenges throughout her artistic journey — but never backed down.

She has always emphasized presenting the role of a “fighter”, a woman who represents Arab traditions and values with positivity and realism.

Abeer Issa remains a distinctive symbol in Arab drama — not only through her diverse roles, but through her strong presence, artistic grace, and the message of hope she conveys through her work. Her legacy continues to live in the hearts of her fans to this day.