About
Sabah, born Jeanette Georges Feghali, was a highly celebrated Lebanese singer and actress who left an indelible mark on the Arab entertainment industry. With a career spanning over seven decades, she became an icon throughout the Arab world. Sabah was renowned for her diverse musical repertoire, which included both traditional folkloric tunes and Westernized genres. In her film roles, she typically portrayed comedic or romantic characters, further cementing her status as a beloved figure.
Career Timeline
Singing Career Launch
Began her singing career in Lebanon, quickly gaining popularity.
Egyptian Film Stardom
Achieved stardom in Egyptian films, becoming a pan-Arab icon.
Continued Musical Success
Maintained her popularity with numerous hit songs and performances.
Iconic Arab Figure
Recognized as one of the most iconic figures in Arab entertainment.
Continued Performances
Continued to perform and record music, remaining active in the industry.
Legacy in Arab Music
Celebrated for her immense contributions to Arab music and cinema.
Passed Away
Passed away, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved cultural icon.
Enduring Cultural Icon
Her musical legacy and cultural impact continues to inspire generations across the Arab world.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026