Albanian Actress Lyra Xhoci Joins Netflix Series “Ripple” in Canada/Global Release

 Albanian actress Lyra Xhoci, based in Canada, has taken a major step in her international career by appearing in the Netflix drama series “Ripple,” released on December 3, 2025.

Lyra Xhoci

Xhoci plays the role of nurse Angela in the eight-episode series “Ripple,” a drama set in New York that follows the intertwined lives of four characters. She appears in six episodes, with her character contributing significantly to the emotional depth and development of the storyline. The project is distributed globally via Netflix, marking a notable milestone for the Albanian-born actress.

Known to Albanian audiences, Xhoci previously appeared in local productions such as “Kafeneja Jonë” and “Zyrja Për Gjithçka,” as well as the critically recognized film Tri Dritare dhe Një Varje. The film notably represented Kosovo in the Oscars race, bringing international attention to regional cinema.

Her involvement in “Ripple” highlights the growing presence of Albanian talent in global entertainment. Industry observers note that participation in internationally distributed streaming projects can significantly boost visibility and open doors to further high-profile roles.

According to media reports, including albinfo.ch, Xhoci’s performance is being well received, reinforcing her position as an emerging figure in international television.