52 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine ARTS, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT received the Excellence in Media Award for Best Content Creator, presented by Gulf News and the Professional Women’s Club. Ms. Hamdeh often looks back on her beginnings as the foundation of her success. Her path in media began in New York City, where she worked as a video journalist with CBS TV Network, covering national stories including the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Earlier internships at the United Nations Headquarters, where her twin sister now works, helped shape her understanding of global perspectives and public service. Alongside her media career, Ms. Hamdeh ventured into entrepreneurship as the founder of Medialay Agency, a New York–registered boutique firm specializing in branded content and social media production for international lifestyle brands. Looking ahead, Ms. Hamdeh continues crafting stories and films that spark conversation, deepen understanding, and build cultural bridges across communities. Layal Hamdeh has built her career telling stories that make audiences stop and listen. As an Arab American storyteller and filmmaker, she has spent more than a decade creating work that lives at the crossroads of two worlds, the United States and the Middle East, moving between them with the ease of someone who understands both deeply. Today, Ms. Hamdeh is one of the standout voices at blinx, the digital platform redefining video storytelling for a new generation. Her stories, filmed everywhere from studio sets to city streets, blend reportage with cinematic flair. She writes her scripts, presents on camera and edits her videos, shaping each piece from concept to finale. Her work pulls viewers into narratives that aim to inform and entertain. Ms. Hamdeh’s videos, whether short explainers or longer films, reach millions across social platforms and the blinx smart TV app, but her impact is measured in something deeper: connection. A video she made about her grandmother, a survivor of multiple wars, went viral for its relatability and its tender portrait of resilience passed down through generations. Ms. Hamdeh’s film "Small Town Girls" won Best Performances at the Chicago Wildsound Film Festival, while her extended-reality piece "AI Threatens Humanity" showcased her ability to merge technology with storytelling. In 2025, she LAYAL HAMDEH STORYTELLER, FILMMAKER, CONTENT CREATOR blinx New York, NY
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