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Halema Boland
حليمة بولند
Born
Halema Abdoljalil Boland

(1975-12-10) December 10, 1975 (age 48)
Occupationtelevision host
Years active2001–present
SpouseAbdul-Salam Al-Khubaizi

Halema or Halimeh Boland (Arabic: حليمة بولند; born 10 December 1975) is a Kuwaiti television presenter and former fashion model well known in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Career[edit]

She began her career in the mid 1990s as a television presenter on Kuwait Television. She gained notoriety for her unconventional clothing choices and "ditzy" personality. She quickly became one of the most popular female media personalities in the Middle East and North Africa region. In 2007, she was awarded "Miss Arabian Journalist" award.[1]

In 2009 during the month of Ramadan, Halema, in conjunction with station MBC, starred in the "Series Halema". It was a quiz program and garnered a large viewership.[2] It was described as controversial, which was written about extensively in the press.[3]

Boland joined the "funoon-tv" channel in 2011.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Boland is a Kuwaiti citizen.[5] In the early 2000s, she married her university classmate, Abdul-Salam Al-Khubaizi and later on divorced him.[6]

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