Al Jazeera Arabic reported that a woman with Down syndrome has become the lead actress in a film after about 27 years. According to the channel, doctors predicted she would die within a few days, but she survived and exceeded those expectations. The channel said her dream of acting was met with ridicule because of her Down syndrome, but she managed to overcome that. The channel also said she reached the lead role in the film after years of health and social challenges.
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Al Jazeera: Woman with Down syndrome becomes lead actress in film
According to the channel, doctors predicted she would die within days, but she survived
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- According to Al Jazeera, a woman with Down syndrome has become the lead actress in a film after about 27 years.
- According to the channel, doctors predicted she would die within a few days, but she survived.
- According to Al Jazeera, her dream of acting was met with ridicule, but she overcame it.
- According to the channel, she reached the lead role after years of health and social challenges.
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- Al Jazeera Arabicالأطباء توقعوا وفاتها بعد أيام.. كيف أصبحت بطلة فيلم بعد 27 عاما؟Primary source