Jumana Abdu Rahman is an Indian actress, model & social media personality from Dubai, UAE. She works predominantly in Indian and Arab cinema. She has served as a brand ambassador for Dubai Tourism. She has appeared as the lead in over 10 music videos. In 2021, Jumana became the second celebrity, after Shah Rukh Khan, to have her photo displayed on the Burj Khalifa, earning recognition as the UAE's "most popular" internet celebrity.
Early life and education Jumana Abdu Rahman was born in Dubai, UAE and raised in Abu Dhabi. She did her schooling at Model Private School, Abu Dhabi and went to Middlesex University, Dubai to pursue her law graduation. Her father is a businessperson and her mother is a homemaker, she also has an elder sister.
Career Jumana started as a model and gained fame on TikTok and Instagram for her short videos and pictures. She began her YouTube career on 27 March 2017, where she posts vlogs and travel insight.
In February 2021, she participated in Asianet's cooking reality show Family Cook Off Season 2.
In October 2021 Jumana participated in an amateur boxing, Social Knockout 2, taking on social media personality and MBC TV presenter Sarleen Ahmed in the ring. It was the first-ever female influencer boxing match in Dubai.
Jumana is known for her acting in Aanaparambile World Cup (2022), she has played the lead roles in Shane Nigam starring Aayirathonnam Ravu (2022) and an Emirati film Ghanoom the Billionaire (2023).
Jumana has worked in more than ten music videos with various artists, including Maninder Buttar and Sidhu Moosewala. One of her music videos, GOAT (2021) from the album Moosetape has crossed 352 million views on YouTube. Additionally, she is a speaker at TEDx events.
She has collaborated with more than 200 brands across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Additionally, she has acted as a brand ambassador for numerous companies, including Pond's, Pantene, Xiaomi, Vivo, Cetaphil, Pepsi and the Emaar Group.
In media In 2021, Jumana became the second celebrity, after Shah Rukh Khan, to have her photograph displayed on the Burj Khalifa, and has been widely recognised by numerous media outlets as the “most popular” internet celebrity in the UAE.
Jumana has worked as a brand ambassador for Dubai Tourism and collaborated with Dubai Police Force multiple times. She has appeared on billboards in Dubai for major campaigns, including TikTok, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, and Al Ansari Exchange. Rahman is also the brand ambassador for the Kerala Strikers of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) owned by Mohanlal, Rajkumar, Sripriya and Shaji.
Awards
YearAwardResultRef2019Middle East WOW Awards2021 Filmfare Social Night Awards 2022Madhyamam Indo-Arab Women Excellence Award2022Mastervision International Excellence Awards2023Talent Record Book (World record)
Filmography
TV YearTitleRoleChannelReferences 2022 Family Cook Off Season 2 herself Disney Star and Asianet
Films
Year Film Role Notes References 2022 Aanaparambile World Cup Female protagonist Malayalam 2023 Ghanoom the Billionaire Lead role Arabichttps://uae.voxcinemas.com/movies/ghanoom-the-billionaire-arabic
Music videos
Year Album Singer(s) Music References 2023 About You Maninder Buttar Jay B 2022 Ghoda Karan Randhawa Showkidd 2021 GOAT, Moosetape Sidhu Moosewala Wazir Patar 2021 Tu Hi Meri Zindagi Nikhil D’Dsouza Jubair Muhammed 2021 Maar Hi Dalogi Asli Gold Barrel 2021 Jaana Mere Jaana Vineeth Sreenivasan Jubair Muhammed 2020 Teri Yaad Mey Zak Zorro Atif Ali 2020 DIL YAARA VE Aaron Tamang Pritom 2020 Ro Ro Ke Guzre Din Hardik Tailor Hardik Tailor 2020 Taake Naina Ankit Tiwari, Jyotica Tangri Abhishek - Amol 2019 Nazar Na Lag Jaye Ramji Gulati Ramji Gulati 2019 Giftaan Abhinav Shekhar Ramji Gulati
References
External links
Jumana Abdu Rahman at YouTube