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Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi

Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi is a Maldivian film actress.

Career

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Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi appeared in Abdul Faththaah's horror film Eynaa, released in 2004, with Sheela Najeeb, Mohamed Manik, Ahmed Shah, Ibrahim Jihad and Nashidha Mohamed as one of six colleagues who go on a picnic to a haunted uninhabited island and face a battle for survival.[1] The film garnered critical appreciation especially for its technical department and was a commercial success.[2] She then made an appearance as a cheating girlfriend and a spirit in Yoosuf Shafeeu directed horror film Edhathuru (2004) which revolves around eight friends who go on a picnic to an island and how they fight to survive the horrific incidents that befall them.[3][4] The film was appreciated by critics, specifically praising its sound effect and was a commercial success.[2] Didi received her first Gaumee Film Award nomination as the Best Supporting Actress for her "authentic" performance as the cunning and unfaithful girlfriend who is having an extramarital affair with a married man in Abdul Faththaah's critically praised romantic film Vehey Vaarey Therein (2003).[2][5] Featuring Yoosuf Shafeeu, Jamsheedha Ahmed, Mohamed Shavin, Amira Ismail and Aminath Rasheedha in crucial roles, the film narrates the story of unrequited love, and proved to be one of the highest-grossing Maldivian films of the year.[4] She rose to widespread prominence in the television industry with her performance as a colleague seducing her friend's husband in the Arifa Ibrahim-directed critically acclaimed television series, Vairoalhi Ahves Sirrun (2005) which revolves around two best-friends involved in extra-marital affairs and who fail to practice their duty as husband and wife.[6] Starring alongside Niuma Mohamed, Ahmed Asim, Aminath Rasheedha and Mariyam Shakeela, the series was listed as one of the most successful television series.[7]

In 2011, Didi played the role of Afiya, the wife from an underprivileged family grabbing every chance to sustain their basic needs, in the Moomin Fuad-directed crime tragedy drama Loodhifa.[8] Featuring an ensemble cast, the film deals with modern social issues in society told from the different perspectives of the characters.[9] Made on a budget of MVR 600,000, the film was declared a commercial failure though it received wide critical acclaim.[8] Her portrayal garnered her several award nominations, including a Gaumee Film Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and a Maldives Film Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor.[10][11] She next starred in a small role as a nurse in Abdul Faththaah's romantic film Love Story (2012) alongside Ali Seezan, Aishath Rishmy and Amira Ismail.[12]

In 2018, Didi was featured alongside Mohamed Jumayyil, Mariyam Majudha and Nuzuhath Shuaib in Ali Shifau's family drama Vakin Loabin (2018).[13] The film tells a story of a young couple’s divorce and its impact on everyone involved.[14] Upon release, the film met with a positive response from critics, specifically praising the screenplay for toning down its melodrama and breaking from the stereotypes of its genre, and it was a commercial success.[15]

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In 2012, she was ranked at the seventh position in the list of "Best Actresses in Maldives" compiled by Haveeru.[16]

Filmography

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Feature film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2003 Kalaayaanulaa Herself Special appearance in the song "Hee Samaasa Rattehinna" [17]
2003 Vehey Vaarey Therein Aminath Nathasha Nominated—Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actress [2][5]
2004 Hama Himeyn Fazeela [18]
2004 Eynaa Neena [4]
2004 Edhathuru Thaniya [4]
2006 Hithuge Edhun Herself Special appearance
2010 Mi Hiyy Keekkuraanee? Firasha [16]
2011 Loodhifa Afiya Nominated—Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominated—Maldives Film Awards for Best Supporting Actress 		[8][11]
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2012 Love Story Nurse Special appearance [19]
2015 Emme Fahu Vindha Jehendhen Amira [20]
2018 Vakin Loabin Salma Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actress [15][21]
2023 Loabi Vevijje Customer Special appearance [22]
2024 Lasviyas Maastha [23]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2003 Ruheveynee Kon Hithakun? Teledrama
2004 Thiyey Mihithuge Vindhakee Mizna Guest role; "Episode 31" [24]
2004 Vaisoori Seema / Sameera In the segments "Namoonaa Akah Vaasheve!"
and "An'dhiri Hayaaiy" 		[25]
2004 Kamana Vareh Neiy Muna Main role; 4 episodes [7]
2005–2006 Fukkashi Various roles Main role; 5 episodes [26]
2005 Baiveriyaa Leena Main role; 12 episodes [27]
2005–2006 Vairoalhi Ahves Sirrun Thooba Main role; 52 episodes [6]
2006 Kuramey Vadhaaee Salaam Firasha Main role; 13 episodes [28]
2006 Saaraa Main role
2006–2008 Hinithun Velaashey Kalaa Inaya Main role; 48 episodes [29]
2007 Vamey Kaireegaa Kalaa
2008 Loabin Hiyy Furenee Maiha Main role; 5 episodes [30]
2008 Manzilakee Thee Ey Magey Main role
2009 Silsilaa Zulshan Main role; 5 episodes
2009 Sirru Sirrun Kalaa Azeeza "Azza" Main role

Short film

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 Kiss Jazbaath Leena
2006 Mohamma Kalo V/S Bao Kalo Hudha
2006 Handi Ganduvaru Dhonkamana Snow White
2007 Magey Dharifulhu Aishath Noora
2008 Guest House Room Number:201 Lailaa
2010 Keevvehey Vakivee Yaaraa? Zeena

Accolades

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref(s)
2007 4th Gaumee Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Vehey Vaarey Therein Nominated [2]
2012 2nd Maldives Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Loodhifa Nominated [10]
2016 7th Gaumee Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Loodhifa Nominated [11]
2019 9th Gaumee Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Vakin Loabin Won [21]

References

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  3. ^ Musthafa, Mohamed (19 November 2018). "Soba returning to screen with "Kaaku?"". Sun (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
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  6. ^ a b Adhushan, Ahmed (23 November 2017). "Filming of Niuma's last film to commence in January 2019". VNews (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  7. ^ a b Ashraf, Aisha (4 February 2018). "Where are all the drama series?". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  8. ^ a b c Naif, Ahmed (15 February 2011). "Loodhifa; Up-righting the fraternal film industry". Sun (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  9. ^ Nadheem, Ahmed (16 December 2010). "Expectations for "Loodhifa" is high". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
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  11. ^ a b c Adhushan, Ahmed (16 December 2016). "Nominations for 7th Gaumee Film Awards Announced". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  12. ^ Nadheem, Ahmed (1 March 2012). "Have you seen the poster of "Love Story"". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  13. ^ Adhushan, Ahmed (9 August 2017). "Shooting of "Vakin Loabin" commenced". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  14. ^ Adhushan, Ahmed (6 November 2017). "Shooting of "Vakin Loabin" completed". Mihaaru (in Divehi).
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  16. ^ a b Nadheem, Ahmed (23 February 2012). "Top 10 Actresses in Malives". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Gaumee Inaam 2009 - Fathimath Nahula". Presidency Maldives (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  18. ^ Adhushan, Ahmed (17 April 2017). "Mahdi pleased with his work". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  19. ^ Nadheem, Ahmed (4 April 2012). "An inside peak of "Love Story"". Haveeru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  20. ^ Naail, Ismail (5 April 2015). "Pre-premiere Review: "Emme Fahu Vindhaa Jehendhen" A new benchmark to romantic films" (in Divehi). Vaguthu. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  21. ^ a b Sharaf, Aisha (16 November 2019). "Film Award: Vishak shines". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 24 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  22. ^ Nadheem, Ahmed (8 May 2023). "Seezan is not the reason: but in love". Dhauru. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  23. ^ Rasheed, Ahmed (15 December 2023). "No further delays; here is the release date of "Lasviyas"". MuniAvas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  24. ^ Adhushan, Ahmed (28 June 2020). "Thiyey Mihithuge Vindhakee streaming on Baiskoaf". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  25. ^ Milna, Mariyam (8 February 2019). "Arifa Ibrahim – Star of the Day". MuniAvas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
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  27. ^ Ashraf, Aisha (4 February 2018). "Where are all the drama series?". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  28. ^ Maaha, Aishath (13 June 2016). "Kuda Hajja will always be a star though she fails to fulfill her dreams". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  29. ^ Abdulla, Sajid (12 April 2019). "Most popular dhivehi drama series of all time". MuniAvas. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  30. ^ Adam, Ahmed Hameed (11 December 2020). "Star's Story: Best Actor in Maldives". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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