Laila Rouass

Laila Rouass

54 · Born: Jun 22, 1971

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 22, 1971 Stepney, London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Nasa Khan

    ( Nov 11, 2005 to Dec 8, 2025 )
  • Abdeslam Rouass

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Laila Rouass, a remarkable individual, was born in the vibrant city of London to parents of Moroccan and Indian descent. This multicultural upbringing would later have a profound impact on her life and career. Despite being educated in Britain, Laila decided to take a unconventional path, putting her studies on hold to embark on a thrilling adventure in India.

What began as a brief, several-month sojourn in the bustling metropolis of Bombay, soon blossomed into a six-year odyssey. During her time in India, Laila had the opportunity to work with various esteemed organizations, including MTV, BBC, and TNT. Her experiences in the Indian entertainment industry laid the foundation for her future success.

Laila's transition into the world of cinema was a turning point in her career. She was discovered by the renowned Italian director, Aditya Bhattacharya, who was so impressed with her talent that he promptly invited her to join the cast of his film, Senso unico, in the picturesque town of Messina. The year was 1999, and this marked the beginning of Laila's journey as a professional actress in the film industry.

Career

2023
2018
Safe
Safe as Lauren Marshall
2011
2010
Spooks
Spooks as Maya Lahan
2009
Primeval
Primeval as Sarah Page
2008
Shoot on Sight
Shoot on Sight as Ruby Kaur
Freebird
Freebird as Lucinda
2004
Footballers' Wives
Footballers' Wives as Amber Gates
2000
1999