- Birthday
- 1939-07-22
- Deathday
- 2012-05-17
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
Warda Al-Jazairia
ActingBiography
Warda Ftouki, better known as Warda (Arabic: وردة), or Warda Al-Jazairia (Arabic: وردة الجزائرية, "Warda the Algerian"), was an Algerian singer. Born on July 22, 1939 in Paris to an Algerian father and a Lebanese mother, she died on May 17, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt. Warda was born in Paris to an Algerian father, Mohammed Ftouki, originally from Souk Ahras, and a Lebanese mother. She began singing during the 1950s in her father's establishment, Tam-Tam, in the Latin Quarter in Paris. At 11, she sang in host Ahmed Hachlaf's show broadcast on Paris Inter. She recorded her first album with Pathé-Marc...
