Mai Abdel-Jabbar Hamdan Selim (Arabic: مي عبد الجبار حمدان سليم, born November 6, 1983 in Abu Dhabi),[1][2] commonly known as Mai Selim (Arabic: مي سليم), is a Jordanian singer and actress. Her sisters are Mais Hamdan and Dana Hamdan.[3]
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Born | Mai Abdel-Jabbar Hamdan Selim (1983-11-06) November 6, 1983 (age 38) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse | Ali al-Refai
(m. 2010; div. 2012) |
Children | 1 |
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Labels | Alam El Phan |
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Mai sings in the Egyptian dialect, though she was born to a Palestinian Jordanian father and a Palestinian mother. She has been living in Egypt ever since she was young and has stated she almost lived her whole life there. She gained a degree in Business Studies from Maritime Academy in Egypt.[2]
Mai states that luck has played a big part in her being of where she is right now:
In 2008, she released the album Ehlawet El Ayam (Arabic: احلوت الأيام).[5]
She married Egyptian businessman Ali al-Refai from November 2010 to 2012, with whom she had her daughter, Lili.[6]
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