And since 2016, she has incarnated Esmeralda in France’s cult classical musical play, ‘Notre Dame de Paris,’ where her acting prowess has gotten her great critical acclaim. 2 The song was introduced in the Alfred Hitchcock film The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), 3 starring Doris Day and James Stewart in the lead roles.
She was praised for the songs she sang in the film, especially ‘Parler’ (‘Speechless’).Īs an actress, she has performed on many prestigious stages around the world. 'Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)', 1 first published in 1956, is a popular song written by the Jay Livingston and Ray Evans songwriting team. Her unique trilingual talent and global popularity led her to voice Princess Jasmine in the French version of the 2019 live-action Aladdin film.
Due to her sheer popularity, in 2017, Saudi Arabia selected Hiba Tawaji as the first female singer to bring back music into the Saudi Kingdom, performing a mix of Arabic, English, and French songs in the Kingdom’s capital, Riyadh.