Pascale Sakr

Pascale Etienne Sakr (Arabic: باسكال إتيان صقر; born September 23, 1964) is a Lebanese singer.[1] She was born in Zahlé, Lebanon to Maronite parents from Ain Ebel, south of Lebanon. She performs a leading character in many musicals. She graduated from law school in 1987.

Pascale Sakr
باسكال إتيان صقر
Birth namePascale Etienne Sakr
Born (1964-09-23) September 23, 1964
Zahlé, Lebanon
OriginAin Ebel, Lebanon
GenresLebanese Music, Christian Music
Websitewww.pascalesakr.com
EducationLaw degree

Biography

She is also the daughter of Lebanese nationalist Etienne Sakr, a former member of the Lebanese Forces and Leader of the Far-Right Guardians of the Cedars and to Alexandra Sakr. She is the oldest of 3 children and her younger sister is also a Lebanese pop star Karol Sakr. She started singing at a very young age. Her repertoire includes many languages including Lebanese Arabic, French, and English.

Pascale Sakr has also been active in theatre she has starred in lead role of the play Wadi Chamseen and Sawret Chaab.

Personal life

Pascale Sakr is married to Karl Zacca and has two children, Alexander and Annabel.

Discography
Songs
  • "Sarek Makatibi" Music by Elias Rahbani
  • "Risho el Fil" Music by Elias Rahbani
  • "Maoul Music" by Elias Rahbani
  • "Biddallak Sayfi" Music by Mansour Rahbani
  • "Ardak el Karami" Music by Antoine Gebara
  • "Waad Ya Lebnan" Music by Elias Rahbani
  • "Gharrabou" Music by Melhem Barakat
  • "Nasheed al Ward" Music by Wajdy Shaya. Lyrics by Anwar Salman
  • "Oh Babe" By Elias Rahbani
  • "Sad Is My Story" By Elias Rahbani
  • "Ya Hami el Hima" By Wajdy Shaya. Lyrics by Hassan Saad
  • "Yemken By Wajdy Shaya" Lyrics by Anwar Salman
  • "Am Yenzel el Talj" by Elias Rahbani
  • "Jayi Papa" Noel by Elias Rahbani

Awards
Year Awarded by Category
1981 Rostock Festival (Germany) For song "Oh Babe"

References
  1. Bandak, Andreas; Bille, Mikkel (15 April 2013). Politics of Worship in the Contemporary Middle East: Sainthood in Fragile States. BRILL. p. 210. ISBN 978-90-04-24922-6.
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