Mazen Al-Nattour, Head of the Artists Syndicate in Syria

In a surprising and important move, Syria TV announced yesterday, Wednesday, the appointment of artist Mazen Al-Nattour as head of the Syrian Artists Syndicate, which is considered a major shift in the Syrian cultural and artistic scene. This appointment comes at a sensitive time, especially with the complex political situation that Syria is witnessing after years of war and tragedy, which makes this decision the focus of attention of the artistic street and the masses. Get the latest celebrity ads directly on the Special app, where we show you everything new from international stars.

The guard returns after 14 years of absence Mazen Al-Nattour, who left Syria more than 14 years ago, returns to his country at a time of great challenges. His departure was a result of his political stances against the Syrian regime, which made him one of the artists who were targeted for exclusion and persecution. One of the most prominent decisions that affected Al-Nattour was his dismissal from the Artists Syndicate in 2016, as part of a broad campaign that included many artists who openly opposed the regime.

Mazen Al-Nattour's role in the Syrian revolution Since the beginning of the Syrian revolution in 2011, Mazen Al-Nattour was among those who declared their explicit support for the revolutionaries, which made him vulnerable to threats and persecution by the regime. His political positions were clear in supporting freedoms and change, which put him in direct confrontation with the authorities. Despite the risks he was exposed to, Al-Nattour remained loyal to his positions even after leaving the country.

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His artistic works and fame in Syrian drama Mazen Al-Nattour is known for his prominent role in Syrian drama, where he presented many bold roles that influenced the audience, especially his role in the famous Bedouin series “Jawaher” where he played the character of “Hamad”, which was one of his most famous roles. He also participated in a number of dramatic works that left a mark in the history of Syrian drama, such as:

Behind the walls circle of revenge The brave ones Houris His works were distinguished by presenting characters with human depth, which made him very popular in artistic and public circles.