Cynthia Karam to Star as “Alia” in Highly Anticipated Ramadan Series “Bel Haram”
A new drama poised to captivate audiences across the Arab world, “Bel Haram,” will feature Lebanese actress Cynthia Karam in the leading role of “Alia.” The proclamation comes as anticipation builds for the upcoming Ramadan television season,a period known for its blockbuster series and cultural impact.
The forthcoming series represents a meaningful shift for Karam, who is looking to build on the momentum of her previous work. She recently shared behind-the-scenes glimpses of her preparation for “Bel Haram” on her Instagram account, revealing a character markedly different from her portrayal of “Adla” in last Ramadan’s “Bil Blood.”
“I can’t wait for you to get to know Alia. how do you imagine her to be?” Karam posted, sparking keen engagement from her fanbase. Followers expressed confidence in her ability to deliver another compelling performance,echoing the praise she received for her work in “Bil Dam.”
“Bel Haram,” also known as “In the Forbidden,” is being produced by Jamal Sinan and Eagle Films, a production house with a proven track record of success during Ramadan. The series will also star Maggie Bou Ghosn, promising a dynamic ensemble cast.
The creative team behind “Bel Haram” includes director Philip Asmar and writers Fadi Hussein and Shadi Kiwan. According to a company release,the narrative will center on a “breathtaking story and case that concerns every Lebanese and Arab home,” suggesting a plot with broad resonance and social relevance.
The production aims to deliver a compelling drama that taps into global themes while remaining deeply rooted in the Lebanese experience. The series is expected to draw a large audience, building on the successes of previous Ramadan offerings from Eagle Films and the established popularity of its leading stars.
Why this series? “Bel Haram” aims to provide a gripping narrative that reflects the complexities of modern Arab society. Who is involved? Lebanese actress Cynthia Karam leads the cast as “Alia,” alongside Maggie Bou Ghosn. The series is produced by Jamal Sinan and Eagle Films, directed by Philip Asmar, and writen by Fadi Hussein and Shadi Kiwan. What is the story about? The plot centers around a “breathtaking story and case” with broad resonance for Lebanese and Arab audiences, though specific details remain undisclosed. How will it be received? Production company eagle Films has a history of successful Ramadan series, and Karam’s previous role in “Bil Blood” garnered critical acclaim, suggesting a strong potential for viewership. As of now, the series is in production and is expected to air during Ramadan. There is no information available on how the series ends.
