Biyouna
Birthday
1952/09/13
Day of death
2025/11/25 (73 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Alger, Algeria
Also know as
Baya Bouzar, Биюна, بيونة, باية بوزار, 比尤纳
Biography
Biyouna (بيونة), whose real name was Baya Bouzar (باية بوزار), was an Algerian actress, singer, and dancer born on September 13, 1952, in Belcourt, a working-class neighborhood of Algiers, and died on November 25, 2025, at the Beni Messous Hospital in Algiers, at the age of 73, from lung cancer. A major figure in Maghrebi culture, she is remembered as a free-spirited, popular artist deeply attached to Algeria. Born into a family where music played a significant role, particularly through her si...Read more
Acting
(1991) Children of the Sun
as Zainab
(2010) Holiday
as Eva Lopez
(1999) Les Vacances de l'apprenti
as ---
(2011) The Source
as Vieux Fusil
(2007) Délice Paloma
as Zineb Agha / Madame Aldjéria
(2002) La Voisine
as ---
(1978) Hassan Terro au Maquis
as ---
(2012) Aïcha : Vacances infernales
as Biyouna
(2004) Viva Algeria
as Papicha
(2013) Cheba Louisa
as Zohra
(2013) Mohamed Dubois
as Djamila
(2006) Beur Blanc Rouge
as La mère de Wassila
(2018) On va manquer !
as The Mother
(2000) The Harem of Madame Osmane
as Meriem
(2014) Take-Away Romance
as La grand-mère d'Amelle
(1993) The Casbah of Algiers
as ---
(1977) Leila and the Others
as Malika
(2009) Aïcha
as Biyouna
(2011) Aïcha : Job à tout prix
as Biyouna
(2011) Aïcha : La grande débrouille
as Biyouna
(2005) Where Fig Trees Grow
as Fatima
(2010) Bacon on the Side
as Houria
(2014) La voyante
as Yasmina
(2017) I Still Hide to Smoke
as Aïcha
(2018) Belleville Cop
as Zohra
(2008) Tomboy
as Lela
(2018) The Age of the Stateless
as Rada
(2018) Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
as Fatima
(2012) Bay of Algiers
as Bibi
(2014) The Three Brothers: The Return
as Grand-mère de Sarah
يد الساحرة
as ---
(2016) Amanda
as Self
(2019) Le Grand Bazar
as Khaddoudj
(1974) L’Incendie (El Harik)
as ---
(2010) My Dear Mother-in-law
as Barisa
(2003) Nass Mlah City
as ---
(2023) EDAMMA
as ---
(2006) On n'est pas couché
as Self - Guest