# Natacha Karam > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Natacha_Karam > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Natacha_Karam.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natacha_Karam > Source revision: 1347298864 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) British actress (born 1994) Natacha Karam Born (1994-04-03) 3 April 1994 (age 32) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Citizenship Ireland Occupation Actress Years active 2017–present **Natacha Karam** (born 3 April 1994) is a Saudi Arabian-born Irish and Lebanese actress. She is best known for playing action heroes, such as Jasmine "Jaz" Khan in *[The Brave](/source/The_Brave_(TV_series))* and Marjan Marwani in *[9-1-1: Lone Star](/source/9-1-1%3A_Lone_Star)*. ## Biography On 3 April 1994 (32 years ago) (1994-04-03), Karam was born in [Jeddah](/source/Jeddah), where her family was stationed, to a Northern Irish mother and a Lebanese-French father.[1] While Karam was growing up, her family moved around to places including[1] Ireland,[2] Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, and Dubai.[3] In 2012, at the age of 18, Karam completed her [A Levels](/source/A_Levels) at [Dubai College](/source/Dubai_College), a private [junior high](/source/Junior_high) and [high school](/source/High_school).[4] In 2014, at the age of 20, Karam graduated from the [City Literary Institute](/source/City_Literary_Institute), a [community college](/source/Community_college) in [London](/source/London).[4] ### Career In 2017, Karam began her acting career with one-off appearances in television series *[Silent Witness](/source/Silent_Witness)* and *[Homeland](/source/Homeland_(TV_series))*, along with an appearance in the TV film *Valentine's Again* (2017).[5] Later in 2017, Karam landed her first major role when she was cast as Sergeant Jasmine "Jaz" Khan on the military action drama series *[The Brave](/source/The_Brave_(TV_series))*, which ran for one season of 13 episodes on [NBC](/source/NBC).[6] In 2018, Karam made an appearance in the film *[The Hurricane Heist](/source/The_Hurricane_Heist)* (2018).[7] In 2019, Karam appeared in an episode of the 34th season of the TV series *[Casualty](/source/Casualty_(TV_series))*.[7] In 2020, Karam appeared in the [Netflix](/source/Netflix) film *[The Old Guard](/source/The_Old_Guard_(2020_film))* (2020), in which she played the role of "Dizzy".[4][5] From 2020 to 2025, Karam was part of the main cast of the procedural drama series *[9-1-1: Lone Star](/source/9-1-1%3A_Lone_Star)* on [Fox](/source/Fox_Broadcasting_Company), playing the role of [firefighter](/source/Firefighter) "Marjan Marwani".[7] In 2026, Karam guest starred on *[The Faithful: Women of the Bible](/source/The_Faithful%3A_Women_of_the_Bible)* (S01 E01-02) in the role of "[Hagar](/source/Hagar)", an [Egyptian slave](/source/Slavery_in_ancient_Egypt) who enters the service of "[Sarai](/source/Sarah)" (later "Sarah"), the wife of "[Abram](/source/Abraham)" (later "Abraham").[8] ## Filmography ### Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Valentine's Again Melissa TV movie Valentine's Again Melissa Short 2018 The Hurricane Heist Laurie 2020 The Old Guard Dizzy ### Television Year Title Role Notes 2017 Silent Witness Tamara Episode: "Identity: Part 1" Homeland Mina Becker Episode: "The Covenant" 2017–2018 The Brave Jasmine "Jaz" Khan Main role; 13 episodes 2019 Casualty Ambi Busnal Episode: "Episode #34.14" 2020–2025 9-1-1: Lone Star Marjan Marwani Main role; 72 episodes 2026 The Faithful: Women of the Bible Hagar 2 episodes ## See also ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-RT_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-RT_1-1) ["Natacha Karam"](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/natacha_karam). *RottenTomatoes.com*. Retrieved 28 November 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Wallers, Whitney (8 March 2018). ["Meet the Bad Ass Female Taking Over NBC - Natacha Karam in #Whitterview #11"](https://www.hercampus.com/school/depaul/meet-bad-ass-female-taking-over-nbc-natacha-karam-whitterview-11/). *Her Campus*. Retrieved 10 December 2022. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Boghosian, Raffi (7 January 2022). ["Actress Natacha Karam talks smashing stereotypes in Hollywood"](https://www.arabnews.com/node/1999806/lifestyle). *Arab News*. Retrieved 10 December 2022. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-The961_4-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-The961_4-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-The961_4-2) Zakhour, Maria (12 July 2020). ["Meet The Lebanese Actress In Netflix's New Hit Film 'The Old Guard'"](https://www.the961.com/lebanese-actress-in-netflixs-the-old-guard/). *The961.com*. Retrieved 28 November 2021. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-HITC_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-HITC_5-1) Weston, Christopher (13 July 2020). ["Who is Natacha Karam? Getting to know The Old Guard star – big things to come"](https://web.archive.org/web/20230813102526/https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2020/07/13/natacha-karam/). *HITC.com*. Archived from [the original](https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2020/07/13/natacha-karam/) on 13 August 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["JASMINE "JAZ" KHAN: The Brave character"](https://www.nbc.com/the-brave/credits/character/jasmine-jaz-khan). *NBC.com*. Retrieved 28 November 2021. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-fox911_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-fox911_7-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-fox911_7-2) ["Natacha Karam | 9-1-1 LONE STAR Cast"](https://www.fox.com/9-1-1-lone-star/credits/natacha-karam-marjan-marwani-9-1-1-lone-star/). *Fox.com*. Retrieved 28 November 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-hagar_8-0)** Blu, Jasmine (20 March 2026). ["The Faithful's Natacha Karam on Centering Women, Reclaiming Untold Stories and How Hagar Resonates with Modern Audiences"](https://www.tvfanatic.com/the-faithful-natacha-karam-exclusive-interview-hagar-centering-women-reclaiming-untold-stories-how-hagar-resonates-with-modern-audiences/). *TV Fanatic*. Retrieved 5 April 2026. ## Bibliography ## External links - [Natacha Karam](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8050260/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb) This article about an English film and television actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:England-screen-actor-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AEngland-screen-actor-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:England-screen-actor-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Natacha Karam](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natacha_Karam) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natacha_Karam?action=history)). 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