Nayla Al Khaja

About Nayla Al Khaja

Who is it?: Director, Producer, Writer
Birth Day: March 7, 1978

Nayla Al Khaja

Nayla Al Khaja is the first female film Director/Producer in the United Arab Emirates. CEO of Nayla Al Khaja Films...
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Currently, Nayla Al Khaja is 46 years, 0 months and 22 days old. Nayla Al Khaja will celebrate 47rd birthday on a Friday 7th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Nayla Al Khaja upcoming birthday.

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Occupation Director
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born March 7, 1978 ()
Birthday March 7
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Nayla Al Khaja’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Nayla Al Khaja was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

Nayla Al Khaja is the first female film Director/Producer in the United Arab Emirates. CEO of Nayla Al Khaja Films (previously D-Seven Motion Pictures), she founded in 2007 The Scene Club, Dubai's first film club.

Nayla wrote and directed several films, all presented and awarded in international film festivals.Nayla's accolades include being ranked among the Top 50 most powerful personalities in Arab Cinema, and 100 most powerful Arabs under 40 by Arabian Business Magazine.

She's also been awarded the Visionary of the Year Award at the Arabian Business Awards, and she is Brand Ambassador for Canon Middle East since 2011. She was recently declared Entrepreneur of the Year during the Gulf Business Awards 2017.

Over the years, Nayla Al Khaja's dedication to develop the UAE's film industry and her advocacy for Women in Cinema, helped her reputation of trustworthy professional grow. Today, she focuses on directing films and a motivational speaker, a cultural consultant and an influencer.

She still keeps supporting and mentoring local talents, and is considered a reference in the Middle East.In 2016, she shot the pilot of her first feature film, Animal, nominated for the Muhr Emirati Awards at DIFF 2016.

The short film received the Jury's Special Prize for Best Short Fiction at the Italian Movie Award in Pompeii, Italy, in September 2017 and Best Narrative film at the Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, in February 2018.

Nayla Al Khaja Movies

  • Malal (2010) as Director
  • Once (2009) as Director
  • Animal (2016) as Director
  • Arabana (2006) as Director

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