Hodan Nalayeh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hodan Nalayeh
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	Mar 23, 1976(1976-03-23)
Age	48
Date Of Death	2019-07-12
Birthplace	Las Anod
Country	Somalia
Horoscope	Pisces

Hodan Nalayeh Biography

Hodan Nalayeh is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on March 23, 1976 in Las Anod, Somalia. She is a media executive and activist best known as the President Cultural Integration Agency. IntegrationTV, which she hosts weekly on Omni TV, is a show that connects Somalis and Muslims through media.

She was a producer for American Idol, which is hosted by She worked as a producer on American Idol, a show hosted by Ryan Seacrest..

Along with her parents and siblings, a six-year-old Nalayeh later emigrated to Canada in 1984. They initially settled in Edmonton, Alberta, before eventually moving to Toronto in 1992.

Besides media production and consultancy, Nalayeh was involved in voluntary and advocacy work for the Somali community. She founded the Somali Refugee Awareness Project, which in 2011 presented the veteran Somali artist Saado Ali Warsame with a Lifetime Achievement Award. In this capacity, Nalayeh also worked closely with a number of non-profit organizations.

She was raised with seven sisters and four brothers. In 1984, she and her family immigrated to Canada. She is the mother of two sons.

Hodan Nalayeh Net Worth

Hodan Nalayeh is one of the richest Business Executive from Somalia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hodan Nalayeh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After completing a bachelor’s degree in communications at the University of Windsor, she went on to earn a postgraduate certificate as a broadcast journalist from Seneca College.

She was a producer on a variety of television shows, including American Idol.

Nalayeh was born in 1976 in Somalia. She was raised in a large family, with four brothers and seven sisters. Her sister Dega Nalayeh is a senior vice president private client advisor with U.S. Trust.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Hodan Nalayeh Dating?

According to our records, Hodan Nalayeh married to Farid Juma Suleiman. As of December 1, 2023, Hodan Nalayeh’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Hodan Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Somalia. Hodan Nalayeh celebrates birthday on March 23 of every year.

What happened Hodan Nalayeh?

Hodan Nalayeh and her husband Farid Juma Suleiman were killed during a terrorist attack at Hotel Asasey in Kismayo, Somalia, on July 12, 2019. The attack involved a car bombing and gunfire.

When was Hodan Nalayeh born?

1976

What is the new name of Vaughan secondary school?

Vaughan Secondary School formally renamed in honour of Hodan Nalayeh after community advocacy. The York Region District School Board (YRDSB) has formally renamed Vaughan Secondary School in honour of Somali-Canadian journalist Hodan Nalayeh after a strong push from community advocates.

Where was Hodan Nalayeh born?

Somalia

Why is Vaughan named Vaughan?

The Naming of Vaughan Vaughan Township, now the City of Vaughan, was named by Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe in honour of British diplomat Benjamin Vaughan. He was a co-negotiator of the Peace of Paris, the treaty ending the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783).