Yasmine Al-Bustami

Yasmine Al-Bustami is an American actress.[1] She is most known from The CW television series The Originals and NCIS: Hawai'i.

Yasmine Al-Bustami
Born
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
CitizenshipUnited States
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Early life

Yasmine Al-Bustami was born at the end of 1988 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, but moved with her family to Texas at the age of three. She is of Jordanian-Palestinian and Filipino descent. Because of her diverse background, she considers herself an all-American girl. After receiving a degree in Finance, she decided to enter the world of entertainment, and improved her studies in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

Career

In 2013, Al-Bustami made her television debut in The Originals as the recurring role of Monique Deveraux, a season one villain.[2]

In 2014, she guest starred in a season 3 episode of Nashville playing the role of Delissa Birch.[2]

In 2015, Al-Bustami guest starred in a season 4 episode of Switched at Birth.[2]

In 2016-2017, she had a recurring role on season 2 of The Inspectors.[2] In 2017 she appeared in the music video of John Legend's single, "Surefire."[2] Al-Bustami also had a role in the feature film You Get Me.[3] She was a series regular in the CW Seed series I Ship It playing Sasha.[2]

In 2018, Al-Bustami was cast as a series regular in the Alpha streaming service live interactive sci-fi series Orbital Redux playing the role of Tommie.[4]

In 2019, season 2 of I Ship It was released where Al-Bustami reprised her series regular role of Sasha. The season premiered again on CW Seed, but also premiered this time on The CW.[5]

In 2021, she reprised the role of Ramah in multiple episodes of The Chosen's second season, after appearing in a season one episode in 2019.[6] She was also cast as a series regular in NCIS spin-off NCIS: Hawaii playing the role of Lucy.[7]

Filmography
Television/TV films
YearTitleRole Notes
2013–2014The OriginalsMonique DeverauxSeason 1; 10 episodes
2014Film School ShortsAnooshehEpisode: "Life During Wartime"
2014NashvilleDelissa BirchEpisode: "First to Have a Second Chance"
2016The InspectorsAmyCBS 2 episodes
2018Orbital ReduxTommie8 episodes
2019S.W.A.T.AminaEpisode: "Kingdom"
2019–presentThe ChosenRamah5 episodes
2021–presentNCIS: HawaiʻiAgent Lucy TaraMain cast
Web
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015NessyaneNourSeries Regular
2016–2019I Ship ItSashaCW Seed Series
Film
YearTitleRole Notes
2010UnimaginableRobinShort
The Neighbors Horror SagaKari-Tale of the PawnShort
FlowerGraceShort
2011Road to PeshawarAnooshehShort
2012Walking the HallsStudent
The Symphony of SilenceMonicaShort
The PackageGunsShort
2013Ladies' Man: A Made Movie DahliaMTV Productions
When It's Your TimeAlanaShort
M15F1T5Preacher Boy
RRanaShort
RebornIngrid
2015UnimaginableRobin
SuperNovasAfsheenShort
Angie + ZahraZahra
2016You Get MeGrace

References
  1. "Yasmine Al-Bustami Bio". Yasmine Al-Bustami. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  2. "Yasmine Al Bustami". ViacomCBS Press Express. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  3. "You Get Me (2017)". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  4. "Alpha Sets Live 'Interactive' Sci-Fi Series 'Orbital Redux'". variety.com. 23 August 2018.
  5. "THE MUSICAL COMEDY "I SHIP IT" SEASON TWO TO AIR THIS SUMMER ON THE CW". The CW Pittsburgh. 3 April 2019.
  6. "THE CHOSEN: Interview With Actress Yasmin Al-Bustami and Producer Chad Gunderson". AMFM Magazine. 8 March 2021.
  7. "Vanessa Lachey To Headline 'NCIS: Hawai'i; Yasmine Al-Bustami & Jason Antoon Also Cast In CBS Spinoff". Deadline. 30 April 2021.
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