This D.C. Comedian Is Bringing ‘Funny Arabs’ To The Kennedy Center
Life has not always been easy for comedian Rola Zaarour, known professionally as Rola Z. Born in Lebanon, she was forced to leave her home during its civil war and grew up in Greece. Years later, she experienced a revolution and coup d’etat when she was living in Egypt. After moving to D.C. with her husband, her marriage failed and she was laid off from her job during the pandemic.
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