Soumaya Akaaboune
Soumaya Akaaboune (Arabic: سومية أكعبون; born 16 February 1974) is a Moroccan actress and was the step mother of Elliot Rodger.
Soumaya Akaaboune | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 February 1974 Tangier, Morocco |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Background
changeAkaaboune was born and grew up in Tangier, Morocco. She learned how to act at the Loft Studio.[1] In 2010, she acted in the movie Green Zone with Matt Damon. She also played roles in the romantic comedy Playing for Keep in 2012 and the 2013 biopic Lovelace. In 2013, she appeared on the French show Les Vraies Housewives which featured her and four other housewives. Akaaboune met film producer Peter Rodger in 1999, and they got married and had a son together.[2][3] Akaaboune was also the stepmother to Elliot Rodger, who was responsible for the 2014 Isla Vista killings. Akaaboune and Rodger had a difficult relationship, and he originally planned to murder Akaaboune and her son.[4][5]
References
change- ↑ "Soumaya Akaaboune". Visage du Maroc (in French). Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ "Un thé avec Soumaya Akaaboune". Les Eco (in French). 8 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ Idato, Michael (25 May 2014). "Alleged gunman Elliot Rodger, 22, lived a life of privilege". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ Allen, Nick (May 27, 2014). "'Virgin killer' Elliot Rodger planned to murder his family". The Telegraph. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Family of Santa Barbara Shooter Elliot Rodger Calls Him A 'Monster'". Inside Edition. May 29, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2024.