Noureen DeWulf

Noureen DeWulf (nee Ahmed) is an American actress. Her roles in films include West Bank Story (2005) and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2008). She also appeared in The Back-up Plan (2010). Also, she was Lacey on the sitcom Anger Management (2012 - 2014). DeWulf was born Noureen Ahmed. She was who was a New York City native, to Gujarati Indian parents, from Pune, Maharashtra. She lived in Stone Mountain in Georgia. She was raised Nizari Ismaili Muslim. She has two older sisters. Aziza, her elder sister is a professor in Boston of law at Northeastern University. The younger sister, Sara, practices law in San Francisco. DeWulf was a Boston University student and studied theatre and international relations. After graduation, she relocated to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She can speak Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati and other languages. DeWulf started her acting career in the Academy Award-winning short film West Bank Story. She played Fatima an emcee and singing Palestinian cashier who falls for the love of an Israeli soldier. Since then, she has worked in comedy television series and movies. She was on NBC's Outsourced as well as TNT's Hawthorne, and MTV's The Hard Times of RJ Berber. DeWulf was also a frequent guest on Lifetime's miniseries Maneater. She co-starred with Matthew McConaughey as the romantic comedy Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009). She also starred opposite Jeremy Piven on The Goods: Sell Hard, Live Hard (2009). The Taqwacores (2010) premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2010 and was her main role. She co-starred with Charlie Sheen in the television sitcom Anger Management, which ran from 2012 to 2014 on FX.In 2014, DeWulf won Best Actress at the Comedy Ninja Film and Screenplay Festival for her portrayal of a murderous temp in the independent film Coffee Kill Boss.In 2014, DeWulf was ranked #93 in Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" for the second time (the previous time was 2007), as one of the most desirable women on the planet according to readers of the magazine. [10] In 2009, she was included in the "Top 30 under 30 in Nylon magazine. [citation needed] Additionally, DeWulf has appeared in photographs in Details, Men's Health, Zink, Giant, and Complex.