About Lebleba Ninochka Manoug Kupelian better known by her stage name Lebleba (pronounced: lebˈlebæ) (name variant Lubluba) (born Cairo, Egypt on 14 November 1946) is an Egyptian film actress and entertainer of Armenian origin. She is the cousin of Egyptian actress Feyrouz and entertainer Nelly (real names Perouz and Nelly Artin Kalfayan) She started as a child actress imitating other actresses including appearances on the Egyptian National Theater promoted by Muallem Sadiq. She was given her first movie role through Egyptian film director and producer Anwar Wagdi and screenwriter / playwright Abo El Seoud El Ebiary in Habeebti Sousou. El Ebiary also chose the name Lebleba after seeing the multi-talented child actress, comedian, dancer and singer Ninochka Kupelian. She married actor Hassan Youssef, but they were divorced later on. She never remarried. Lebleba played a number of varying roles, icluding entertainment artist and as comic with renowned Egyptian comedian / actor / director Adel Emam. The director Atef El-Tayeb gave her two noteworthy roles in Dedd el Hukuma and Layla Sakhina winning many awards for her roles. As she grew up, she took on more serious roles. She has played over in 60 different movies.