Houda Echouafni is a British-Moroccan actress. Her theatre work includes The RSC, The National Theatre and The Globe Theatre.
Echouafni began filming Penny Woolcock's The Death of Klinghoffer in Malta while she was still at Drama school. Other roles include Doctors, Waking the Dead and Hotel Babylon, Green Wing
Echouafni has Worked with the Royal Court, translating and acting in plays for their international season. This has resulted in one of her translations being published in the book Plays from the Arab World by Nick Hern Books.
Echouafni played Shahrazad in Tim Supples' 6 hour production of One Thousand and One Nights to critical acclaim the play was adapted by Hanan al-shyakh.
Her TV work includes Mother Mary in the epic TV series Jesus: His Life for the History Channel.
2023
as Rabia Yahya
2021
as Fariba
2020
as Yasmine
2020
as Yasmine
2020
as Yasmine
2019
as Virgem Maria
2018
as Leilah
2013
as Mask
2011
as Suad
2010
as Arabic narrator
2009
as Jasmine Ben Said
2003
as Fatima
2001
as Leila Jaffiri