Nadia Farès, a celebrated Moroccan-French actress, tragically passed away at the age of 57 on April 17, following a devastating incident where she was discovered unresponsive in a pool. This heartbreaking news has been confirmed by her daughters in a statement to Agence France-Presse, which also reported that her death was attributed to cardiac arrest. Farès had been in a coma since April 11 after the incident, leaving her family and fans in deep sorrow.
In their emotional announcement, Farès' daughters, Cylia and Shana Chasman, expressed their profound grief, stating, “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death this Friday of Nadia Farès. France has lost a great artist, but for us, it is above all a mother that we have just lost.” The authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her death, but at this stage, no wrongdoing has been identified.
Nadia Farès was born in Marrakesh and spent her formative years in Nice before relocating to Paris to pursue her passion for the arts. She made her acting debut in 1992 with a performance in the film “My Wife’s Girlfriends,” marking the beginning of her impactful career in French cinema. Farès gained international acclaim for her unforgettable role in the 2001 thriller “The Crimson Rivers,” a performance that solidified her status as a prominent figure in the film industry.
In addition to her work in French films, Farès ventured into Hollywood, showcasing her versatility as an actress in various genres. She starred alongside Jean Reno in the action-comedy “Wasabi” in 2001, and later appeared in the 2007 action thriller “War,” as well as the horror film “Storm Warning.” Her final film role was in the upcoming 2025 comedy
As reported by al.com.
