Acting
Somaya El Khashab
Born
1966-10-20 (60)
Place of birth
الإسكندرية, مصر
Known for
Acting
Credits
31 titles
She graduated from the Faculty of Commerce, University of Alexandria in 1997. participated in a large number of films and TV series. Her career began in 1999, was preparing to make songs, but suddenly it was chosen by the directors of representation in more than one film, and before entering the field of singing has been working in the field of tourism and banking. However, the artist "Salah al-Saadan"i advised her to concentrate on acting and to postpone singing. She studied music at the Conservatoire Institute in Alexandria, and represented a small role in the series "El Hesab" with "Salah al-Saadani", but is a series of "El Doa El Shared" is the beginning really took off for the world of …
Known for
4.0The Arabic version of the popular, late-night comedy sketch show features celebrity guests, parodies, and a variety of laugh-out-loud antics.
Saturday Night Live Arabia
2016
NRMahmoud works in the port of Alexandria and gets close to Adnan Fakhouri, the wealthy businessman, and marries his sister. After his ships and companies get nationalized by the 1952 July revolution, Mahmoud and his brothers travel to America and then return in the era of Sadat.
Mahmoud Al-Masri
2004
7.2After losing his brother in the war against the British, a young Egyptian named Musa takes on himself a vow of revenge, which makes him wanted by British soldiers and a hero at the same time.
Mousa
2021
10.0Your favourite stars – in pairs this time – are invited to a supposed talk show hosted by Ramez, unaware that what awaits them is far from any TV interview.
Ramez Brought It From The Last
2024
7.5The role of the story about the class struggle between the old feudal class represented in the family of Al-'Azayzeh and the class of new owners represented in the family of Al-Sawalim who were previously employed.
Stray Light
1998
7.6The story of Metwalli who started his life from nothing, working for a textile merchant who trusted him a lot. After the merchant's death, Metwali marries his widow and soon controls her entire wealth. He becomes one of the biggest textiles merchants, and then marries one wife after another.
The Family of Hajj Metwalli
2001
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
7.3Based on the Ayyat train accident that killed 361 in 2002, this ensemble drama delves into the intense human stories of the passengers in a third-class coach car during the hour and a half before the crash.
An Hour and a Half
2012
6.5Spanning one day, the film takes place in a “Muled” (An Islamic saint's day celebration), following the curious and intertwined stories of a variety of different characters living nearby, working invisiting the Muled.
The Night of the Carnival
2015
2000s · 10 titles
7.3The lives of residents in an old Cairo building, "The Yacoubian Building," are affected by issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of Egyptian society.
The Yacoubian Building
2006
6.0Omar Harb runs a gambling casino. A quiet young man lands a job at the casino, despite his family's abhorrence and disapproval, to get the money necessary for his marriage. He excels at work and catches the attention of the manager who chooses him for a challenging task.
Chief Omar Harb
2008
6.0Ali joins the Faculty of Medicine at the request of his father. He succeeds in treating his patients with psychotherapy which makes the hospital manager jealous, at the same time he becomes a famous star thanks to a cabaret owner, and his success also raises the jealousy of the new singer (Dunya).
Ali Spicy
2005
5.8Zaghloul is a young inventor who is trying to save his household from collapse. In an attempt to get the money, he decides to break into the villa of the businessman Adham, but his attempt is thwarted as he finds himself in the yellow of the desert with Adham and Caramella.
The Average White Man
2001
4.8The film tells the story of a young singer, Nour, who is striving for stardom, and on the way, runs into actress, Fareeda. They fall in love, but the reality of fame takes its toll on the pair as rumors begin to spread and start to separate them,while Nour is stalked by an obsessed fan.
I Love You, Me Too
2003
5.8A film highlighting the issue of street children and the marginalized social class living under the pressure of economic conditions in a shanty district. Nahid escapes from her stepfather’s harassment only to become a victim of a horrible rape incident. She then becomes a dancer.
Until Things Get Better
2007
8.0The Egyptian navy prepares for a crucial military operation to sink the Israeli destroyer Eilat. The mission is carried out by a group of officers and soldiers, each with their own story.
Dignity Day
2004
5.0After Ali is accepted into the Red Sea Academy for Tourism, he gets a scholarship in Switzerland where he falls for a Swiss girl. Meanwhile, Atef falls for his Lebanese friend Nada, who is also pursued by Ali.
How to Get Girls to Fall for You
2003
5.8In this intriguing and entertaining thriller, Khalid Youssef tells the story of a young, rich man (Hani Salama) who kills his wife and his brother when he finds them in bed together. After he evades prosecution we start to wonder whether the killings were really spontaneous or if perhaps he had plotted everything in advance to get rid of both of them. Told from shifting perspectives in the style of Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, including those of the hero, his mistress and a police detective investigating the case, the film moves around the murders cleverly, in a manner as unconventional and exciting as the story itself. Very convincing characters are involved in a game that requires a hefty dose of imagination from the audience. The film contains violence.
Justified Betrayal
2006
6.5A group of young men meets a prostitute, who changes the course of their lives. The girl begins a new life, away from the parties and the corrupt atmosphere.
Rendez-Vous
2001
Series credits
4.0The Arabic version of the popular, late-night comedy sketch show features celebrity guests, parodies, and a variety of laugh-out-loud antics.
Saturday Night Live Arabia
2016
NRMahmoud works in the port of Alexandria and gets close to Adnan Fakhouri, the wealthy businessman, and marries his sister. After his ships and companies get nationalized by the 1952 July revolution, Mahmoud and his brothers travel to America and then return in the era of Sadat.
Mahmoud Al-Masri
2004
7.2After losing his brother in the war against the British, a young Egyptian named Musa takes on himself a vow of revenge, which makes him wanted by British soldiers and a hero at the same time.
Mousa
2021
10.0Your favourite stars – in pairs this time – are invited to a supposed talk show hosted by Ramez, unaware that what awaits them is far from any TV interview.
Ramez Brought It From The Last
2024
7.5The role of the story about the class struggle between the old feudal class represented in the family of Al-'Azayzeh and the class of new owners represented in the family of Al-Sawalim who were previously employed.
Stray Light
1998
7.6The story of Metwalli who started his life from nothing, working for a textile merchant who trusted him a lot. After the merchant's death, Metwali marries his widow and soon controls her entire wealth. He becomes one of the biggest textiles merchants, and then marries one wife after another.
The Family of Hajj Metwalli
2001
7.7The story of the lives of sisters Rayya and Sakina, two of the most famous criminals of the 20th century in Egypt as they terrified women and masterminded dozens of deaths. The series presents the circumstances that led them to becoming criminals and the impact of the environment on their future.
Rayya and Sakina
2005
NRKidahum is married to a man of weak personality. He decides to marry another woman, who is Safiah, and from here the quarrels and conflict between the two co-wives over the husband begin.
Women's deception
2011
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Ser El Arad
1994
NRThe Truth and the Mirage is an Egyptian series produced by Media Production City. This series revolves around a wealthy, authoritarian woman, played by actress Fifi Abdo.
Truth and Mirage
2003
NRThe story of a poor girl trying to overcome misery and poverty by working with charlatans; meanwhile, her friend decides to travel to the Gulf to search for money and fulfill her wishes.
The Permissible
2017
6.0Back with more mischief, Ramez invites his unsuspecting guests to the launch of an amusement park in Riyadh where they fall victim to a bloodcurdling trap.
Ramez Gone Mad
2021
NRGhalia Abu Al-Dahab, a strong personality, the daughter of a country, the daughter of the popular neighborhood, who faces many crises in her life, during work events.
Hundred Men Worthy
2024
NRNo synopsis available yet.
بـ١٠٠ راجل
2024
NRNo synopsis available yet.
حضرة المحترم
1999
10.0In this dramedy, eight women in their forties tackle life together, navigating its challenges and experiences, ranging from marriage and divorce, to motherhood, family, infidelity, money and much more…
Centipede
2025
NRThe series revolves around the character of Mandour Abu Al-Dahab who lives in Naja Hammadi and considers it his fortified castle, where he practices his activity in promoting drugs and planting cannabis.
Hada'eq El-Shaytan
—
NRNo synopsis available yet.
ارواح خفية
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
حدف بحر
2009