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In a celebration of exceptional women making noteworthy contributions in their respective domains, Womenpreneur Middle East proudly announces its prestigious “50 Under 50” list for 2024, featuring the illustrious Saudi television personality, Lojain Omran. Born on October 26, 1977, in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, the 46-year-old TV host has captivated audiences across the Arab world with her engaging presence and quick wit.
Lojain Omran’s journey into the limelight began after a successful career in banking, where she held management positions at Saudi Hollandi Bank and City Bank in Bahrain. Transitioning seamlessly from a thriving banking career, she ventured into the realm of television, gracing audiences with her charm on shows like “Good Morning Arabs!” and “The Situation with Lojain.”
After a transformative chapter that included a divorce in 1999, Omran embraced television wholeheartedly, starting with Bahrain TV and hosting “Al Hal Maa Lujain.” Her popularity skyrocketed, and she swiftly became a household name, leaving an indelible mark with shows like “Ya Hala” on Rotana Khaleejia.
In 2023, Omran elevated her fame to global heights with a captivating appearance on the Netflix reality drama “Dubai Bling.” The show not only showcased her multifaceted talents but also garnered her an expanded international audience, solidifying her status as an influential figure in the entertainment industry.
Beyond the television screen, Lojain Omran’s influence extends to her social media presence, boasting over 10.2 million followers on Instagram. Recognized for her impeccable sense of fashion and beauty, brands eagerly collaborate with her to showcase their products.
Despite her triumphs, Omran’s journey has been marked by personal challenges, having married at the tender age of 16 and shouldering the responsibilities of marriage and motherhood. Although discreet about her ex-husband’s identity, rumors suggest Sheikh Salman Al Thani was her former spouse. In a candid interview, Omran cited the age gap and her unwavering dedication to her career as contributing factors to the end of her marriage.
As Lojain Omran continues to shatter glass ceilings and redefine success, her inclusion in the Womenpreneur Middle East’s 50 Under 50 for 2024 is a profound acknowledgment of her impact on the media landscape. This recognition underscores her role as an inspirational figure for women throughout the region, a testament to her resilience, and a celebration of her extraordinary journey.
