Noureen DeWulf

Noureen DeWulf (nee Ahmed) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in film films like West Bank Story (2005), Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) and The Back-up Plan (2010). Also, she was Lacey in the sitcom Anger Management (2012 - 2014). DeWulf was born Noureen Ahmed in New York City to Gujarati Indian parents who were from Pune, Maharashtra, India and grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She was raised Nizari Ismaili Muslim. She has two sisters. Her older sister, Aziza, teaches law at Northeastern University in Boston. Her younger sister, Sara, practices law in San Francisco. DeWulf trained in theatre and international relations at Boston University's School for the Arts. After graduation, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She speaks fluently in Hindi, Urdu, and Gujarati. DeWulf's acting career began with the Academy Award-winning film West Bank Story. There, she played Fatima (a Palestinian cashier who sings and dances) and falls in love with an Israeli soldier. The actress has been in comedic films and television shows ever since. From 2009 to 2011, she played prominent roles on the NBC show Outsourced, TNT's Hawthorne and MTV's The Hard Times of RJ Berger and also appeared in the Lifetime miniseries Maneater.DeWulf has been featured in a variety of box-office hit films that include Ocean's Thirteen (2007), and The Back-up Plan (2010). She was in Matthew McConaughey's romantic comedy Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) and Jeremy Piven in The Goods : Live Hard and Sell Hard (2009). The Taqwacores (2010) premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2010 and was her main role. She was in the film The Taqwacores (2010), which premiered at the Sundance Film festival in 2010. In 2010, she was featured in Nylon's "Top 30 under 30list' for 2009. [citation requiredIt is important to note that DeWulf was also featured in pictures in Details Magazine, Men's Health magazine, Zink and Giant magazines in addition to Complex.