Biography
Rachel Benaissa, also credited as Rachel Mariam, is a French actress and writer based in London.
Her acting credits include the role of Teaching Assistant 1 in the 2020 series Normal People, Barista in the 2021 series This Way Up, Clémence Elliot in the 2022 series Murder in Provence, Allegra in the 2024 film Irish Wish, and Woman in Bathroom in the 2024 film September Says.
As a writer, her dramedy feature script Juliet Is Fine placed in the top 10% of the Academy Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship in 2020 and 2021, and was a finalist in the 2021 PAGE International Screenwriting Awards.
