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In 2001, a made-for-TV movie based on her relationship with Jason Johnson, their flight from Bahrain to the U.S., and their elopement, The Princess and the Marine, aired on NBC. It starred Mark-Paul Gosselaar as Johnson and Marisol Nichols as Meriam.
World. Bahraini princess, former Marine divorce. The marriage is over between a former Marine and a Bahraini princess whose story provided the basis for a made-for-television movie,...
Mar 12, 2024 · 3 minute read. Bahraini princess, Meriam Al-Khalifa and U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Jason Johnson, the two young lovers portrayed in the NBC two-hour original movie "The Princess and the Marine" based on a true love story. (Photo by NBC) There are roughly 9,000 U.S. personnel stationed at the Navy’s base in Bahrain.
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The Princess and the Marine is a 2001 American made-for-television romantic drama film based on the true story of American Marine Jason Johnson and Bahraini Princess Meriam Al-Khalifa, with stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Marisol Nichols in the roles of Jason and Meriam.
- Mike Robe
- Ronni Kern
- Preston Fischer
Feb 18, 2001 · 1h 22m. IMDb RATING. 6.3 /10. 1.9K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama Romance. Based on a true story about the forbidden love between Jason Johnson, a U.S. Marine, and Meriam Al-Khalifa, a Bahraini princess. Director. Mike Robe. Writer. Ronni Kern. Stars. Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Marisol Nichols. Keith D. Robinson. See production info at IMDbPro.
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- Mike Robe
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Sep 30, 2001 · Sep 30, 2001. By Tony Perry and Phil Willon. Los Angeles Times. PHELAN, Calif. — The marriage between a former Marine and a member of the ruling family of Bahrain has hit the rocks, with the...
Dec 1, 2004 · Bahraini princess Meriam al-Khalifa and former US marine Jason Johnson are to divorce, ending a marriage that scandalised her blue-blooded family. The pair met in Bahrain in 1999, while Mr...