Personal info
Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
1988-01-03
Location
New York, United States
Edit pageJanine Harouni
Biography
Janine Harouni is a UK-based American stand-up comedian and actress.
Harouni was raised in Staten Island, New York City by a Lebanese-American father and a mother of Irish and Italian ancestry.
In 2009, Harouni was grievously injured when a car crashed into a parked vehicle she was in, breaking her pelvis, femur, legs, and wrists. She moved to London in 2012.
In 2018, Harouni won the Laughing Horse New Act of the Year. She won the BBC New Comedy Award in 2019. Harouni performed well-received shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019 and 2023.
Harouni plays Thalia in the ITV show Buffering and appeared as Carla Diaz in The Batman.
She is married to Irish comedian and filmmaker Andrew Nolan.
