

Later, she did her MA in Production Designing from National Film and TV School of the Royal College of Arts, London. She holds a master’s degree in English Literature from Charles University of Prague. Learning more about the religion, Maryam decided to take the life-changing decision. “I decided to settle down in Dubai so that I could get more of Islamic teachings”, she said. When she studied Islam, the truth was exposed that Islam has given a pious position to women whereas the west is playing with women in the name of freedom.

She said that in her childhood she was told that Islam has not given any status to women. She has been thinking of embracing this faith for the past three years. The status Islam has given to women attracted her to accept the religion and.

She held the position of Director of Prague’s Film Academy FAMU.Īn acclaimed international designer, she established an advertising company in Prague before a noted company of Dubai, Ali and Sons Group of Companies, appointed her as their Sales Manager.Īfter spending some time in UAE, she decided to settle down permanently in Dubai. In the film ME90LOVE, she had played a key role. Hollywood also offered her to perform in their films. Many multinational companies acquired her services for publicizing their products. She was elected Miss Universe in a beauty contest held in Italy, after which she gained international fame. Marketa, who was Christian until months, said that she has decided to embrace Islam and settled down in Dubai, where she lives and works. Learning more about the religion, Maryam decided to take the life-changing decision.Īccording to a report published in Arab Journal “Al Quds Al-Arabi”, in London, international fame production designer, super-model and film actress, Marketa Korinkova surprised her fans by her conversion announcement, as changed her name as Maryam.
