Nesma Mahgoub

Egypt

Egyptian singer who started singing aged 10 at the Cairo Opera House choir with the maestro Selim Sahab, with whom she trained for 6 years alongside singer Sayed Mansour and primarily sang Arabic songs. When she transferred schools she started singing more western songs and performed in many places, she then started training for Opera singing with Soprano singer Iman Allouba for years. She was awarded the German award Jugend Musiziert several times. She appeared on Star Academy in 2011 and won that season. She appeared on the film Juliet's Pants (2012) and did voice acting on Essam & the Lamp.