Souad Adel Faress is a British actress who has worked in radio, TV, and in movies. She is most known for playing the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series Game Of Thrones.
She has also made a number of cameos on the Coronation Street show where she portrayed the character Umila, Dev Alahan’s mother.
She was born on March 25, in Accra, Ghana to Irish and Syrian parents. She grew up in Southport, Lancashire.
She has since relocated to London to pursue her career in television and acting. The 74-year-old actress has been playwriting for almost two decades.
Where did Souad Faress go to college and high school?
She attended a local high school in Lancashire. Faress also completed a writing course at the adult education institution City Literary Institute.
Did Souad Faress go to film school?
She enrolled in the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and moved on to professional acting after her graduation.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
