List of Famous people named Waris

Here are some famous Warises:

Waris Dirie

First Name Waris
Last Name Dirie
Born on January 1, 1965 (age 61)
Born in Somalia, Mudug
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Waris Dirie is a Somali model, author, actress and human rights activist in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). From 1997 to 2003, she was a UN special ambassador against female genital mutilation. In 2002 she founded her own organisation in Vienna, the Desert Flower Foundation.

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Waris Ahluwalia

First Name Waris
Last Name Ahluwalia
Born on January 1, 1975 (age 51)
Born in India

Waris Singh Ahluwalia is a Sikh American designer and actor based in New York City. His company, House of Waris, has collaborated with a number of other designers and artists throughout the years. House of Waris came into being after the owners of Maxfield's in Los Angeles noticed Ahluwalia's elaborate diamond rings and placed an order, which sold out.

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