Halema Boland
Halema or Halimeh Boland (Arabic: حليمة بولند; born 10 December 1980) is a Kuwaiti TV presenter in the Arab World, television host and former fashion model She was awarded "Miss Arab Journalist" in 2007.[1]
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Born | Halema Abdoljalil Boland December 10, 1980 |
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Occupation | television host |
Years active | 2001–present |
Partner(s) | Abdul-Salam Al-Khubaizi |
Website | halemaboland |
Early life
Halema was born in Kuwait. Her father "HAJI ABDUL JALEEL BOLAND" is working as Deputy Chairman of Al-Ahleia Switchgear Co. Kuwait" and her mother is a teacher. She received a bachelor's degree from the media department (Radio and TV) of the University of Kuwait.
Career
Boland was chosen to host a popular TV program called "Rin Ya Jaras" ("Ring the Bell") and immediately caught the attention of Future Television and The Middle East Broadcasting Center (MBC network). Boland also received offers from Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal, who owns the Rotana Group network. She said "His Royal Highness flew my husband and me to Riyadh and offered me a deal to work exclusively as a presenter for Rotana".
In 2007 Fawazeer Halema became the first woman from the Persian Gulf region to host a show with Alrai TV in Kuwait City, later broadcast on 12 channels.
In 2009 during the month of Ramadan, Halema, in conjunction with station MBC, starred in the "Series Halema". It was a quiz program and garnered a large viewership.[2] It was described as controversial, which was written about extensively in the press.[3]
Boland joined the "funoon-tv" channel in 2011.[4]
Personal life
She is married to her colleague at the university, Abdul-Salam Al-Khubaizi.[5] She has two daughters Mariyam (born 2012) and Camellia.
References
- حليمة بولند ملكة جمال الإعلاميات العربيات دخل في 26 سبتمبر 2010
- جريدة الرياض (2010-09-26). "جريدة الرياض : حليمة بولند.. سأمثل قريباً وتغيير سياسة ارتداء أزيائي كان لصالحي". Alriyadh.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- "أعدائي.. الأحرص على متابعتي - فنون - جريدة شمس". Shms.com.sa. 2011-03-15. Archived from the original on 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- "Laha Magazine - برامج الفوازير وألألعاب على تلفزيون فنون". Lahamag.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
- "حليمة بولند... حامل". Anazahra.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.