Arab Americans
Elizabeth Khouri
Elizabeth Khouri was born in Iowa to a Maronite Lebanese father and a Danish-Jewish mother. Elizabeth’s career began on stage growing up in the rural Midwest. She attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. On leave from University, she traveled the United States, Western and Eastern Europe performing in a gypsy theater troupe. While performing in New York, she was encouraged to pursue an acting career in film and television. After being commissioned to adapt her personal memoir into a screenplay, she wrote and and starred in the short adaptation titled ‘A Girl in Her Imagination’. She has completed writing her second feature and has begun writing a television series. She continues to act in television and film. She lives in Los Angeles.
Filmography
Maybe Someday, 2015
Mockingbird, 2014
The Bold and the Beautiful, 2007-2013
Dark Skies, 2013
CSI: NY, 2013
Criminal Minds, 2012
Brainwashed Love, 2011
The Steps, 2010
A Girl in Her Imagination, 2009
Blue Like the Morning, 2009
Stolen, 2009
Real Men, 2007
Closing Escrow, 2007
Malcolm in the Middle, 2004
Oliver Beene, 2003