Acting
Fanar Zak
Fanar Zak, a Canadian actress born in Jordan, is known for her performance as Lauren on CBC Gem's "Near or Far." Fanar began acting in 2022, working on student films and various productions such as Eli Roth's slasher film, "Be Mine," and CBC Gem's "One More Time." Fanar's performance on "Near or Far" landed her a best actor nomination in TO Webfest and MT Queer in Brazil. Before pursuing acting, Fanar obtained an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto. She signed with Ritter Talent Agency shortly after graduating and has since hit numerous milestones in her professional career.
Acting credits
7.5An Anthology film about four segments surrounding the same monster. Deep in the heart of the jungle exists an elemental creature with an eternal hunger, and every 25 years, it emerges: a woman is eaten alive in 1969, a film crew goes missing in 1994, a politician explodes live on television in 2019, and a multinational corporation goes up in flames in 2044.
God of Frogs
2026
Thirtysomething Nubian woman Jude is stuck in bureaucratic hell after immigrating to Canada. When her father is deported, Jude falls into a depression until she meets and befriends a mysterious jinn.
Jude and the Jinn
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10.0A young woman whose previous boyfriends have all met grisly ends, on or around Valentine's Day, finally gets the chance to turn the tides on the killer with the help of her hapless college pals.
Eli Roth's Be Mine: A VR Valentine's Slasher
2023