Egyptian actor. He was born in the Caliph in Cairo, and his father passed away, and he was one year old at the time. Acting began at the school, where he joined the acting team, and was a player in the football cubs at Zamalek Club. After he obtained high school, he joined the College of Commerce, then left it and joined the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts, and obtained a diploma from the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts in 1967 with distinction and was ranked first. He married actress Bossi in 1972 and has two daughters, Sarah and Mai, who separated in 2006 and then returned in 2015. During his studies at the institute, he knew the artist Saad Ardash, who nominated him to work with him in a small role in the backstreets play, then director Kamal Eid chose him to act in the play Romeo And Juliet, and during the rehearsals he got to know the artist Adel Imam, who nominated him for director Hassan Al-Imam to present him in the film Qasr Al-Shawq, and for this role he received a certificate of appreciation and was the first award he received. He directed the stage for the first time on the Hanager theater with the play The Priest, and he also directed the one-time cinematography with the film The Two Lovers. He has won a number of awards for many of his cinematic works from a number of festivals.
Known For
11'09''01 September 11
(2002)
Youssef Chahine (segment "Egypt")
Destiny
(1997)
Averroes/Ibn Rushd
Full Filmography
Acting
Mansion of Longing
(1966)
Kamal Abdel Jawad
An Ordinary Girl
(1968)
Salah
The Well of Deprivation
(1969)
Raouf Kamel
Nadia
(1969)
Sabri
Zawga bila rajul
(1969)
Al-Sarab
(1970)
Kamel
Wife of five men
(1970)
The Mirror
(1970)
Ahmad
أشياء لا تشترى
(1970)
My Wife & the Dog
(1971)
Nour
Houses Secrets
(1971)
Then the sun rises
(1971)
Yousry Hammam
College Girls
(1971)
Essam
Tomorrow Love Returns
(1971)
شباب في عاصفة
(1971)
Al-Moutah Wal Azab
(1971)
ولد وبنت والشيطان
(1971)
(Guest Actor)
Forbidden
(1972)
The Barrier
(1972)
Ezzat
The Fear
(1972)
Ahmed
Forced marriage
(1972)
كمال
من البيت للمدرسة
(1972)
Hassan
زواج بالإكراه
(1972)
Imtithal
(1972)
The School of Mischief
(1973)
بهجت الأباصيري
Word of Honour
(1973)
Kamel
Al Sokkareya
(1973)
Kamal Abdel Jawad
My blood, My Tears and My Smile
(1973)
Essam
Something of Love
(1973)
Medinet Al Samt
(1973)
Al Hob Wa Al Samt
(1973)
Desire and Loss
(1973)
abdallah
The Back Stairs
(1973)
The Woman Who Defeated the Devil
(1973)
The Most Honorable Sinner
(1973)
Sons of Silence
(1974)
Magdy
In summer, we must love
(1974)
Ahmed Abdel Fattah
The Estranged Brothers
(1974)
Shawqy
Al Abriaa
(1974)
Anisat wasaydat
(1974)
امرأة حائرة
(1974)
My Lover Is Very Naughty
(1974)
Back Streets
(1974)
The Five Swindlers
(1974)
شكري
ليالي لن تعود
(1974)
Al-Karnak
(1975)
Ismail El-Sheikh
Hello, I'm the Cat
(1975)
مشمش
The Grandson
(1975)
Shafiq
Everybody Wants Love
(1975)
أحمد أبو العز / بشندى
The Lady and the Wolves
(1975)
أدهم
Sabrina
(1975)
Two women
(1975)
Kamal
Youm El Ahad El Damy
(1975)
The seller of love
(1975)
A Meeting with the Past
(1975)
حسين / أحمد زاهر
The Downtown Apartment
(1975)
Sherif
La Shay'a Yuhem
(1975)
The Victims
(1975)
Dr. Essmat
Encounter There
(1976)
The Hot Tears
(1976)
The Circle of Revenge
(1976)
Jaber Abdel Wahed
The Aberrants
(1976)
توحيدة
(1976)
وعادت الحياة
(1976)
الكل يحب
(1976)
لا وقت للدموع
(1976)
Cat on Fire
(1977)
Amin
Where Do You Hide the Sun?
(1977)
Sonya and the Madman
(1977)
Rafeeq
Rendezvous with Soso
(1977)
Hesham
ابنتي والذئب
(1977)
يوسف احمد
A Certain Whisper
(1977)
الشياطين
(1977)
Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob
(1977)
Sunstroke
(1978)
Some Visit the Marriage Registrar Twice
(1978)
Dr. Mamdouh
Final Confession
(1978)
Adham
Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
(1978)
Abbas
Al-Aqmar
(1978)
Kamal
It's Better Without Marriage
(1978)
شريف
One Smile Is Enough
(1978)
Salah Shawky
المرأة الأخرى
(1978)
Premeditated
(1979)
muselhi
My Love... Always
(1980)
إبراهيم النجار
Desire
(1980)
Eadam Taleb Tanawy
(1980)
يحيى
تحدي الأقوياء
(1980)
People Of The Top
(1981)
Zaatar Al-Nouri / Muhammad Zaghloul
The Devil Preaches
(1981)
Shatta Al-Hajri
The Bullies of Boulak
(1981)
Ln Aghfer Abadan
(1981)
Love Alone is Not Enough
(1981)
The Shame
(1982)
Kamal
An Egyptian Story
(1982)
Yehia Shukri Murad
The Peacock
(1982)
Hamdi Suleiman
The Bus Driver
(1982)
Hassan Sultan
Stranger in My House
(1982)
Shahta Abo Kaf
Luck oh World
(1982)
أبو زيد
Deadly Jealousy
(1982)
Omar - عمر
Oh, how generous you are, Lord
(1983)
Mustafa
The Last Respectful Man
(1984)
Furjany
Streets of Fire
(1984)
Beit al-qadi
(1984)
When Men Cry
(1984)
Sherif
The Pursued
(1985)
Samaha el nagy
The Vagabonds
(1985)
The Piper
(1985)
Enheraf
(1985)
عسل الحب المر
(1985)
el hokm akher el galsa
(1985)
saeed
Sign of Disgrace
(1986)
The Bird of East
(1986)
The Prosecutor
The Train
(1986)
Danger Bells
(1986)
Jaber Metwali Ismael
Al-Sakakeni
(1986)
Password
(1986)
Roots in the Air
(1986)
The Age of Wolves
(1986)
Time Conqueror
(1987)
Monsters Run
(1987)
سعيد أبو الدهب
A Slam Dunk
(1987)
Refaat
The Escape from El-Khanka
(1987)
The Mud
(1987)
The Well of Treason
(1987)
Gaber
Travel Route
(1987)
زغلول
The Devil's Friends
(1988)
All That Love
(1988)
كمال البدر حسين زهران
The Time of Hatem Zahran
(1988)
حاتم زهران
Heart of the Night
(1989)
Jaafar Ibrahim Sayed Al-Rawi
Clash of the Grandchildren
(1989)
Hegazy Nouh
El Zalem Wel Mazloom
(1989)
The Evil Man
(1989)
Salah
The Execution Squad
(1989)
حسن عز الرجال
Help Us
(1989)
Qurashi Bassiouni Abdel-Aal
The Conscience of His Time
(1989)
Narrator
Anger Days
(1989)
Ibrahim
The Death Ward
(1989)
Night and Traitors
(1990)
salah
The Search for Sayed Marzouk
(1991)
Youssef Kamal
The Cry
(1991)
Nagi El-Ali
(1992)
Blood on the Asphalt
(1992)
Dr. Sanaa Noor Al Hassan
Revenge Game
(1992)
صلاح الشنوانى
Hawk's Eyes
(1992)
Abu Al-Wafa Darwish
Where Were You, Ali?
(1992)
The Flame of Vengeance
(1993)
Lieutenant Colonel Medhat Shawqi
The Strongest Men
(1993)
Dancing with The Devil
(1993)
Dr.Wasel
Karawana
(1993)
Taymour
131 Hard Works
(1993)
شحته الجمال
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
(1994)
عادل حسن
A Hot Night
(1995)
Sayed
Time and Dogs
(1996)
Escape To The Top
(1996)
Destiny
(1997)
Averroes/Ibn Rushd
The Mushroom
(1997)
Mustafa Sharaf Al-Din
The Day Demon
(1997)
Abu Zaid
The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
(1998)
The Forbidden Talks
(2000)
Hossam El-Qadi
High School Freshmen
(2001)
Hamza Noureddine Kamal
The Lovers
(2001)
11'09''01 September 11
(2002)
Youssef Chahine (segment "Egypt")
Deer blood
(2005)
Gaber Amesh
The Yacoubian Building
(2006)
Hajj Muhammad Azzam
Transit Prisoner
(2008)
Chief Shawki / Adel Orabi
The Baby Doll Night
(2008)
Cairo Time
(2015)
Like A Matchstick
(2016)
Production
The Fear
(1972)
Producer
The Circle of Revenge
(1976)
Producer
Sunstroke
(1978)
Producer
Nagi El-Ali
(1992)
Producer
Directing