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List Of Egyptians
The following is a list of some of the notable Egyptians inside and outside of Egypt: Actors Male actors * Abdel Moneim Madbouly * Adel Emam * Ahmed Zaki * Ahmed El-Fishawy * Ahmed El Sakka * Ahmed Ezz * Ahmed Helmy * Ahmed Malek * Ahmed Mekky * Ahmed Ramzy * Ali Mansur * Amr Waked * Anwar Wagdy * Ashraf Abdel Baqi * Emad Hamdy * Ezzat Abou Aouf * Fareed Shawky * George Sidhom * Hassan Youssef * Hussein Fahmy * Ismail Yaseen * Kamal El Shennawy * Kal Naga * Karim Abdel Aziz * Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz * Maged el-Kedwany * Mostafa Amar * Mena Massoud * Mohamed Emam * Mohamed Ramadan * Nour El-Sherif * Omar Sharif, Academy Award nominee * Rushdy Abaza * Rami Malek, Academy Award winner * Ramy Youssef * Saeed Saleh * Salah Zulfikar * Samir Ghanem * Shoukry Sarhan * Stephan Rosti * Yehia Chahine * Youssef El Sherif Actresses * Amena Rizk * Amina Khalil * Assia Dagher * Asmaa Abulyazeid * Aziza Amir * Bahiga Hafez * Bushra * Donia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egyptians
Egyptians (, ; , ; ) are an ethnic group native to the Nile, Nile Valley in Egypt. Egyptian identity is closely tied to Geography of Egypt, geography. The population is concentrated in the Nile Valley, a small strip of cultivable land stretching from the Cataracts of the Nile, First Cataract to the Mediterranean Basin, Mediterranean and enclosed by desert both to the Eastern Desert, east and to the Western Desert (North Africa), west. This unique geography has been the basis of the DNA history of Egypt, development of Egyptian society since Ancient Egypt, antiquity. The daily language of the Egyptians is a continuum of the local variety of Arabic, varieties of Arabic; the most famous dialect is known as Egyptian Arabic or ''Masri''. Additionally, a sizable minority of Egyptians living in Upper Egypt speak Sa'idi Arabic. Egyptians are predominantly adherents of Sunni Islam with a small Shia minority and a significant proportion who follow native Sufi tariqah, orders.Hoffman, Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezzat Abou Aouf
Mohamed Ezzat Ahmed Shafiq Abou Aouf (; 21 August 1948 – 1 July 2019) was an Egyptian actor and composer. Abou Aouf obtained his bachelor's degree in medicine. He was a member of the rock band '' Les Petits Chats''. He later joined ''Black Coats'', and in the late seventies founded ''The Four'' ''M''. He debuted in 1992 in ''Ice Cream in Gleam (Ays Krim fi Glym)'' with Egyptian singer Amr Diab, starring in more than 100 films over the course of his career. Abou Aouf has also acted as director of the Cairo International Film Festival for seven years. Filmography Music Ezzat was keyboardist for ''Les Petits Chats,'' a rock band established in 1967. Ezzat formed the band 4M in the early 1980s with his four sisters Mona, Maha, Manal and Mervat. 4M came to an end when the sisters went their separate ways Death ''Morocco World News ''Morocco World News'' (MWN) is an English language e-newspaper with its headquarters in Rabat and Washington, D.C. It publishes news about M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Emam
Mohamed Emam (; born 16 September 1984) is an Egyptian actor. He comes from a prominent family of filmmakers; his father is Adel Emam, one of Egypt's most famous actors and his brother is director Ramy Imam. Career Mohamed's first role was 1990's ''Hanafy the Wonderful'' when he was six years old. He went to Jesuites (CSF) school before he entered the American University in Cairo, studying theatre. Emam's first major role after university was in the Egyptian series ''Kanaria and Shorkah'' as Ashraf Sayed El Ousy (Hany Awaad Abd El Mohsen). Egyptian Director Marwan Hammed selected him to play the role of Taha in '' The Yacoubian Building'' (2006), based on the novel of the same name.Gilbey, Ryan. (13 September 2007)The Plot Thickens ''New Statesman'', Retrieved November 20, 2010 This was the first of many productions in which Emam acted alongside his father. '' Hassan and Marcus'' (2008) was his next major film.(12 October 2009)محمد عادل إمام يسعى وراء مي ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mena Massoud
Mena Mansour Massoud (; born September 17, 1991) is an Egyptian-born Canadian actor. He made his film debut in the 2017 Canadian dramatic thriller '' Ordinary Days''. His breakthrough came with playing the title character in the Disney fantasy film ''Aladdin'' (2019), which earned him nominations for a Teen Choice Award and two National Film & TV Awards. Massoud also had roles in the Canadian drama series '' Open Heart'' (2015), the Amazon Prime series '' Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan'' (2018) and the Hulu series '' Reprisal'' (2019). He starred in the Netflix film ''The Royal Treatment'' (2022) and the horror film '' The Sacrifice Game'' (2023), the latter of which he also executive produced. Early life Mena Mansour Massoud was born on September 17, 1991, in Cairo to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents Gorgit and Mansour Massoud. He has two elder sisters, Marian and Margaret, who both work in the medical field. He and his family emigrated to Canada when he was three years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostafa Qamar
Moustafa Amar (; born 22 September 1966) is an Egyptian actor and singer. Career Amar's first song was "Wala Yabou Khad Gameel", released on a collective album. In 1990, he released his first solo album, Wassaf. In 1992–1993, he released a second album, Layaleki, which sold well. He has collaborated with actress Nilly ("Papa Noel"), and in 1993 he released his 3rd album skeet el 3ash2een. In 1994, album Eftekerny. In 1995, album Leman Yahomho El Samr (Salimonee). In 1996, album Taal El Lail. In 1997, album Nar Al Hob. In 1999, El Leila Doub. In 2000, Aysheen. In 2001, Habeeb Hayati. In 2002, Monaya. In 2003, Rohi Feek. In 2003, Bahebak O Ana Kaman. In 2004, Ensa. In 2007, Leesa Habayeb. In 2010, Heya. In 2014, Ana Metamen. In addition to writing his own music, he has composed for other Arabic singers, including Ehab Tawfik and Ali El Haggar. Movies: El Battal (1998) El Hob Al Awal (2000) Ashab Wala Business (2001) Elb Gareh (2002) Bahabek Ana Kanan (2003) Nar Al Hobeen ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maged El-Kedwany
Maged Nabil Elkedwani (: born: 10 December 1967) is an Egyptians, Egyptian actor. He began acting in the 1990s, playing supporting roles. He won the Muhr Arab - Feature Best Actor Award for his role in ''678 (film), 678'' from Dubai International Film Festival. He's worked on dozens of films, among them are some of the most well-known films of the 1990s, like ''Afareet el-Asphalt'' (Asphalt Ghosts) in 1996 . His other films include Thieves in KG2, ''Harameya Ki-Gi-To'' (Ki-Gi-To Thieves), Thieves in Thailand, ''Harameya fe Thailand'' (Thieves in Thailand), ''Al-Ragel al-Abyad al-Motawast'' (Average White Guy), and ''Khaly min Kolesterol'' (Cholesterol-Free). In 2012, he appeared in two high-profile movies, ''Hafla Montasif al-Leil'' (Midnight Party) and ''Saaa we Nos'' (Hour and a Half). Amongst the theatrical productions that he has performed in are “Pallo” and “Diwan Al Baqar”. Maged has also made several television appearances, which include roles in “Nahnu la Nazra A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz (; born 1985) is an Egyptian actor. He is the son of Mahmoud Abdel Aziz Mahmoud Abdel Aziz (; 4 June 1946 – 12 November 2016) was an Egyptian film and television actor. He became famous for several famous roles in Cinema of Egypt, Egyptian cinema, before becoming famous in his native Egypt and the whole regi ... and the brother of Mohamed Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, who are both Egyptian actors. Filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Abdel Aziz, Karim Mahmoud Living people 1985 births Male actors from Cairo Egyptian male film actors Egyptian male television actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karim Abdel Aziz
Karim Abdel Aziz () (born August 17, 1975) is an Egyptian actor and director. He is the son of director Mohammad Abdul Aziz and nephew of film director Omar Abdel Aziz. He began acting as a child, making his acting debut in his father's film (Beware, Gentlemen), followed by a second film directed by his father (Some go to the authorized representative twice) and (the suspect). Early life Karim Abdel Aziz was born August 17, 1975, in Agouza, Giza, the older brother of two children. Abdel Aziz was raised by a director with great heritage in the Egyptian cinema, as he is the son of the great director Mohamed Abd El Aziz, while his mother was an employee at the mass culture center. This is artistic bringing up influenced him choosing his acting career as he was already familiar with the nature of the business. Abdel Aziz studied in a French School Collège De La Salle in Cairo and graduated from it. Abdel Aziz joined the high institute of cinema in 1994, to start a whole differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kal Naga
Kal-El Naga, is an Egyptian American actor, director and producer. He is recognized primarily for his work in Egypt and the Middle East, but has increasingly ventured into American and British film and television roles since 2006. He started acting and directing (English and Arabic language) plays and musicals in Egypt while studying theatre at The American University in Cairo. Beginning his professional acting career in 2000, Naga starred in several movies through the next decade with roles encompassing several genres, from musicals ''None but that!'' (2007), action ''Agamista'' (2007), '' ''Eyes Of A Thief'''' (2014), thrillers ''Kashf Hesab'' (2007), art-house '' Heliopolis'' (2009), ''Villa 69'' (2013), ''Decor'' (2014), and slapstick comedy ''Habibi Naêman (Sleeping Habibi)'' (2008). Additionally, he has participated in several European film festivals, where he received a range of awards as an actor and producer. Since 2016, he has acted in several English-speaking role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamal Al-Shennawi
Mohammed Kamal el-Shennawi (, ; December 26, 1921 – August 22, 2011) was an Egyptian film and television actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ..., director and producer. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shennawi, Kamal 1921 births 2011 deaths Egyptian male film actors Egyptian film producers Egyptian male television actors Egyptian film directors Egyptian expatriates in Sudan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismail Yaseen
Isma'il Yasin (also credited as ''Ismail Yassin''; ; 15 September 1912 – 24 May 1972) was an Egyptian actor and script writer. He was known for his slapstick humor and has been compared to Charlie Chaplin. He began his acting career in 1939 with the film ''Khalaf El-Habayeb'' (1939; ). A Google Doodle on 15 September 2011 commemorated Yassine's 99th anniversary of birth. About his life He was born in the governorate of Suez and later moved to Cairo in the early 1930s to pursue his artistic career as a singer. However, his appearance and light-heartedness prevented him from succeeding in singing. Ismail possessed the qualities that made him a star among entertainers as he was a singer, monologist, and actor. He remained one of the pioneers in this art form for a decade, from 1935 to 1945. Later, he ventured into cinema, and films were produced under his name after films were made under Leila Murad's name. Among these films are (Ismail Yassine in the Wax Museum - Ismail Yass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hussein Fahmy
Hussein Mahmoud Fahmy (; born 22 March 1940) is an Egyptian actor. He worked in the film and television industry for more than 50 years, specializing in film directing and appearing in over 100 film, television, and theatre productions. He graduated from UCLA with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree. Academically he continued to teach at the Academy of Arts (film institute) for twelve years. A leading movie star and the first UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for the Arab States in 1998, Hussein Fahmy is noted for his humanitarian effort. He has worked hard to convey to his audience in the Middle East important human development issues. His contract ended before the Lebanese situation in 2006. Early life and career In March 2007, Fahmy was named the first Special Olympics Ambassador for the Middle East North Africa Region. In this role, he will work to create awareness and encourage all members of the community to be involved in the movement. He was also appointed the President o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
