Born on March 10, 1970, Haifa grew up in the capital Beirut listening to jazz and R&B. She became a model at a very young age and won the title "Miss South Lebanon" at sixteen. She participated in the Miss Lebanon contest. Her title, second-runner up, was revoked, as she was married and had a daughter, Zaza.

In Late 90's, a scandal erupts about her, sex scandal having her along with other celebrities. She showed on a TV show on T鬩vision de Liban trying to defend herself, but her attempt turns out to be a failure. After this show she remained hidden from public appearence assuming people will forgive and forget.

Some time passes, Haifa then released Howa el-Zaman. Her second album "Badi 'Aish" ("I want to live") is living up to expectations as well.

After her album had been released, Haifa jokes become very popular among lebanese people.

Some rumours started in January 2005 saying that Haifa will run into parliment election. Lately, this rumour turn out to be wrong when election took place.

In July 2005, Haifa, along 14 other celebrities from the Arab world, began airing the reality show series "AL Wadi", based on the French reality show "La Ferme Celebrites". The show aired for 3 months, 24/7. It was critically acclaimed and won over many harsh critics.

Recently, she announced her engagement to a Saudi business man "Tariq Al-Jaffali" and only after few weeks her fiancee abruptly called off the engagement for unknown reasons.

--Wikipedia