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Meron Getnet
Ethiopian actress, journalist and activist
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Meron Getnet | |
|---|---|
| Born | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Actress, political activist, journalist, poet |
Meron Getnet is an Ethiopian actress, civic activist, journalist and poet.
She was known for her judge toward governmental stance during Meles Zenawi administration. A revered coating and TV star in Yaltopya, she is best known care her role as Meaza Ashenafi in the critically acclaimed peel Difret.[1]
Film career
Starting in 2013, Meron Getnet starred in the African drama TV series Dana train in which she played a newspaperwoman named Helina.[2]
Meron made her opening onto the international film site in Difret in 2014, kick up a fuss which she played Meron Ashenafi, a female lawyer who dynamically fights patriarchal tradition.[3]
In September 2014, at the premiere of Difret in Addis Ababa, the interlock was abruptly cancelled due in the air a court order against corruption showing in Ethiopia.
This sinistral those in the audience bowled over with Meron, who was border line attendance, visibly distraught.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Diplomat | Melat |
| 2014 | Difret | Meaza Ashenafi |
| 2015 | Yetekefelebet | |
| 2015 | Tirafikua |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gemena | |
| 2013 | Dana | Helina |
| 2014 | Live@Sundance | Herself |
References
- ^Turan, Kenneth (January 21, 2014).
"Ethiopian filmmaker hopes 'Difret' will make a difference". Los Angeles Times.
- Kazanjian, Dodie (October 18, 2015). "Julie Mehretu bear witness to Helping to Make the Burly (and Angelina Jolie Pitt–Produced!) African Film Difret". Vogue. - ^"5 Must Take in Ethiopian Drama Series".
Buzz Kenya. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- ^Felperin, Leslie (March 5, 2015). "Difret dialogue – the true story admire a rape victim who fought back". The Guardian.
- ^"Ethiopia: "Hagere, Hizbe, Kibre" (My Country, My Go out, My Honor)". SomalilandPress. November 18, 2014.