Mohamed Henedi (, ) is an

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born in

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, on 1 February 1965.Biography of Mohamed Henedi
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from a film institute, Henedi began his career in 1991 with short appearances in theaters and cinemas, including ''Esma'eleya Rayeh Gaii'' and ''Sa'ede Fel Gam'a Al Amrekya''. He later starred in the movies ''Hamam fi Amsterdam'', ''Belya we Demagho el Alya'', ''Saheb Sahbo'' and ''Andaleeb Al Dokki''. Mohamed Henedi also dubbed the voices of Timon, Mike Wazowski and

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'' respectively. In 2024, He was granted Saudi citizenship as a kind of honorary tribute to him and his Egyptian art over the decades. Yasmin Elrashidi of ''

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Filmography

*''Eskendreyya Kaman w Kaman'' ( Alexandria, again and forever) (1990) *''Amir el Behar''(Prince of the Seas) (2009) *''Andalib el Do'i'' (2008) *''Antar ebn ebn ebn ebn Shaddad'' (2017) *''Askar fi el Mo'askar'' (2003) *''Belya W Demagho el 'Alya'' (2000) *''Ga'ana El Bayan El Tali'' (2001) *'' Great Beans of China'' (2004) *''Hamam fi Amsterdam'' (1999) *''Esmailiyya Rayeh Gai'' (1997) *''Mesyu Ramadan Mabruk'' (2011) (Mister Ramadan Mabruk) *''Ramadan Mabruk Abel'alamen Hamoda'' (2008) *''Se'idi Fi el Gam'a el Amrikiyya'' (1998) *''Saheb Sahbo'' (2002) *''Samaka W Arba Orush'' (1997) *''Sare' el-Farah'' (1994) *''Teta Rahiba'' (2012) (Rauf) *''Trust!'' (2013) (T.V Show) *''Weshsh Egram'' (2006) *''Ya Ana Ya Khalti'' (2005) *''Yom Morr w Yom Helw'' (1988) *''Ziyaret El-Sayed El-Ra'is'' (1994) *''Bekhit w Adila''(Bekhit and Adila) (1995) *''Bekhit w Adila 2''(Bekhit and Adila)(1997)

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* Egyptian comedians 1965 births Living people Egyptian male film actors Egyptian male voice actors Egyptian male television actors 20th-century Egyptian male actors 21st-century Egyptian male actors Male actors from Giza {{Comedian-stub