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Bayoumi Fouad
Bayoumi Fouad ( Arabic:بيومي فؤاد; born June 16, 1965) is an Egyptian actor. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Helwan University and was a member of the Atelier Theater troupe. He also graduated from the first batch of the Center for Artistic Creativity, Department of Direction. Career After graduation, Bayoumi Fouad worked in advertising for a time before entering cinema with small roles in films such as Instead of Lost and Tell Me Shahrazad in 2009, 678 in 2010, and Asmaa in 2011. Along with this, he worked in television, such as Gates of Fear in 2011, An Unknown Number in 2012, and A Temporary Name in 2013. His fame increased with his participation in the series El Kabeer Awy. In 2013, he participated in the series Heat Wave. Fouad is considered one of the most famous people who have played the role of a doctor in Egyptian cinema, and he has participated in many series, especially in the years 2015, 2016, and 2017, which earned him the nickname "The Joke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is the language of literature, official documents, and formal writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mawlana (film)
Mawlana (also known as ''The Preacher'') is a 2016 Egyptian film directed by Magdy Ahmed Ali, based on a novel written by journalist Ibrahim Eissa of the same name. The film follows the journey of a renowned television preacher from the historic Al-Azhar Islamic institution in Cairo as he attempts to balance his religious beliefs with the expectations and pressures from politicians, security agencies, and everyday temptations. The film examines the intricate and concerning relationship between the government, religious authorities, mass media, and Islamist extremism in Egypt. Plot Hatem, a young sheikh at a government mosque, transitions from leading prayers to becoming a TV celebrity issuing "fatwas" that captivate millions due to his courage and deviation from traditional religious rhetoric in a society heavily influenced by fundamentalism. While Hatem eloquently and sarcastically answers questions from callers on his TV show, behind the scenes, he becomes entangled in bloody p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptian Male Stage Actors
Egyptian describes something of, from, or related to Egypt. Egyptian or Egyptians may refer to: Nations and ethnic groups * Egyptians, a national group in North Africa ** Egyptian culture, a complex and stable culture with thousands of years of recorded history ** Egyptian cuisine, the local culinary traditions of Egypt * Egypt, the modern country in northeastern Africa ** Egyptian Arabic, the language spoken in contemporary Egypt ** A citizen of Egypt; see Demographics of Egypt * Ancient Egypt, a civilization from c. 3200 BC to 343 BC ** Ancient Egyptians, ethnic people of ancient Egypt ** Ancient Egyptian architecture, the architectural structure style ** Ancient Egyptian cuisine, the cuisine of ancient Egypt ** Egyptian language, the oldest known language of Egypt and a branch of the Afroasiatic language family * Copts, the ethnic Egyptian Christian minority ** Coptic language or Coptic Egyptian, the latest stage of the Egyptian language, spoken in Egypt until the 17th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 Births
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Gaafar El Omda
Gaafar El-Omda ( ar, جعفر العمدة) is an Egyptian drama series produced in 2023, Ramadan 1444 AH, starring Mohamed Ramadan, Eman El-Assi, Hala Sedkki, May Kassab, Menna Fadali Menna Allah Samy El-Fadali ( ar, منة الله سامي سعد الدين عبد المعطي الفضالي; born 4 September 1983) is an Egyptian actress and singer born in 1983. Menna participated in cinema in many of the movies starting ..., Zeina and directed by Mohamed Sami. The story of the series Gaafar el Omda has a group of companies and is very rich but still lives in his traditional neighbourhood where he is also the mayor. He has forbidden his three wives to get pregnant after his son with first wife Suraya was kidnapped, and second wife Daalal was beaten to induce a miscarriage. His missing son haunts him and he looks for him night and day for 19 years. Meanwhile he falls for a fourth woman, Aida, from an upper class background, who marries him to get money to help get h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thief (TV Show)
The Thief is an Egyptian comedy series that premiered in July 2020 on the internet for online viewing. Plot The series takes place during quarantine caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt. An unskilled thief robs a house. However, when he tries to escape, the family who owns the house returns. Then the thief tries to hide inside the house so that the family members do not notice him. Then the plot centres around if he can escape. Cast and crew * Ahmed Dash * Bayoumi Fouad * Raniya Yousif * Caroline Azmy * Rana Raeis Rana may refer to: Astronomy * Rana (crater), a crater on Mars * Delta Eridani or Rana, a star People, groups and titles * Rana (name), a given name and surname (including a list of people and characters with the name) * Rana (title), a histori ... * Abdul Rahman Al-Qalyoubi * Ahmad Fathi * Tony Maher * Muhammad Mahran * Salah Abdullah * Menna Arafa References External links * https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12663088 Egyptian television series 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Khawaga's Dilemma
''Al-Khawaga's Dilemma'', also known as ''Oqdet Al Khawaja'' (), is a 2018 Egyptian comedy-drama film that explores the intricate dynamics of love, deception, and social class. Directed by Peter Mimi and scripted by Hesham Maged and Chico, the film presents a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of Cairo, Egypt. Plot The storyline follows Youssef, an ambitious yet economically challenged salesman, as he navigates the complexities of a burgeoning romance with Layla, the privileged daughter of a powerful businessman. The stark contrast in their social standings becomes a formidable obstacle, compelling Youssef to construct a facade of wealth and success. As their relationship deepens, Youssef becomes entangled in a web of lies, facing familial disapproval and the constant threat of his true identity being exposed. Production Directed by socially conscious filmmaker Peter Mimi, Al-Khawaga's Dilemma was brought to life through the collaborative efforts of producers Ah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bashtery Ragel
''Bashtery Ragel'' ( ar, بشتري راجل; "Buying a Man") is a 2017 Egyptian romantic comedy film, starring Nelly Karim. Karim's character tries to conceive of a child through asking a man to do so via Facebook. Inas Lofty was the screenwriter. Plot The main character, Shams, runs a business. She decides to ask a man to give her a sperm donation, and to make it halal she proposes a marriage, though it is only done for the purpose of the sperm donation. Her mother is concerned about the marriage's motive being only for a business reason, but Shams becomes genuinely attracted to him, and he does with his wife. Ultimately they instead have a traditionally conceived child. France 24 stated that this is "perhaps the only ending that could make the film a success with Egyptian audiences". Cast * Nelly Karim: Shams Noureddine (شمس نور الدين) * - Baghat Abu Al-Saad (بهجت أبو السعد) * : Nagwa Youssef (نجوى يوسف) Development According to the screenwrit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Excuse My French (film)
''Excuse My French'' or ''Excuse Me'' ( arz, لا مؤاخذة) is a 2014 Egyptian film comedy directed by Amr Salama, based on Salama's own experiences at a public middle school in Egypt after his return from Saudi Arabia. Excuse My French (La Moakhza) is Salama's third feature, a movie that stirred considerable controversy during its release in 2014. The film was rejected by censors more than three times before it was finally released at the beginning of this year. Hany is a bright student, has many friends, likes to go to church and adores his father. With his father’s unexpected death, his mother can no longer afford the expenses of private school, and is forced to send him to public school. There, Hany is mistakenly presumed Muslim, and uses this situation to his advantage. However, when the truth is revealed, he must face a myriad of unforeseen problems. This turbulent comedy about religious and class differences humorously and boldly addresses critical issues in Egypt. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helwan University
Helwan University is a public university based in Helwan, Egypt, which is part of Greater Cairo on over . It comprises 23 faculties and two higher institutes in addition to 50 research centers. Overview Helwan University is a member of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Universities. It was established on July 26, 1980 by Act No. 70 of 1975 over 350 acres of land. It is the youngest of 3 major governmental universities in Cairo. However, it goes back to the 19th century during the reign of Muhammad Ali of Egypt who established “The Operations School”. The fields of that school were the basis of many institutes that formed Helwan University later. Although Helwan University is the most recent of 3 major governmental universities in Cairo, it encompasses some of the oldest faculties not only in Egypt but also in the Middle East. The Faculty of Applied Arts, for example, was established in 1839, while the Faculty of Fine Arts and Art Education were established in 1908 and 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asmaa
''Asmaa'' or ''Asma'a'' ( ar, أسماء) is a 2011 Egyptian drama film, and is the first such feature film to present AIDS patients sympathetically. Written and directed by Amr Salama, the film tells the history of a woman with HIV who struggles to live under the burden of keeping her HIV status secret, and then the dilemma she faces when offered the opportunity to appear on a television talk show. It is based on a true story of a woman who died from a burst gallbladder after doctors refused to operate on her because she had AIDS. The director, Amr Salama, intended the film to raise awareness about AIDS: in his words, to correct the "misconceptions and lies" about the disease, since more people are dying from the misconceptions than from the lack of treatment. The film is not about AIDS, but rather the battle against social prejudice in Egypt, and about "love, courage, overcoming fear, and fighting for personal rights". Background In the late 1980s and early 1990s, very frig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
