Ruba Shamshoum was born in Nazareth in 1984. She has participated in the Brazil ensemble, Rawaa band, Kayaan project (a jazz-rap project), Trio Jazz, Billie Holiday ensemble and was a lead singer in the Duke Ellington ensemble, and Rouge ensemble. She continues to explore many genres including Rock, Blues, Jazz, Bossa Nova, Cabaret, and Oriental. When I Saw You in her debut acting performance in film. She is working on her first album.