Ahmed Azmy

Acting

Ahmed Azmy

Born

1978-09-14 (48)

Place of birth

المملكة العربية السعودية

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Ahmed Azmy started his career at a very early age. His career path began at the age of 11, when he used to write poems and send them to a children's radio show. His poems and letters were so moving, that they grabbed the attention of Mohamed Hamdy, the president of radio broadcasting at the time. Hamdy introduced him to Abla Fadila, who personally invited him to be a regular on her famous children's radio show. From children's radio, he was introduced to the actress Inaam elKretili, who helped launch his career in television. He first appeared as a child actor in the TV show The Knights starring Ahmed Abdel Aziz. After finishing high school, he enrolled in the High Academy of Performing Arts…

Known for

Al-Gama'a poster
7.0

Al-Gama'a is an Egyptian television drama, Historical and Political drama series written by Wahid Hamid, directed by Mohammed Yasin and produced by Kamel Abu Ali. The series began filming in January 2010 with a budget of 50 million Egyptian pounds. The show deals with the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s largest Islamist political group, which was officially banned but nonetheless tolerated to an extent before the revolution. Critics have decried the show's pro-government stance, charging that it plays into the Egyptian government's agenda prior to the 2010 Egyptian parliamentary elections.

Al-Gama'a

2010

Black Point poster
3.0

Takes place in a social romantic setting, exploring the complex relationships between its diverse characters.

Black Point

2024

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab poster
8.4

The events of the series revolve around the story of the rise from the bottom to the top of Abdel Ghafour Al Borai (Noor Al Sharif), starting from the agency of Hajj Ibrahim Sardinah (Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra) until he becomes a private business owner who makes a fortune, during which he has admired Fatima (Abla Kamel), a saleswoman. Al-Kushari, whom he admired, passes the days and marries Fatima and gives birth to his son Abdel-Wahhab (Mohamed Riyad), and four girls (Sunni, Bahira, Nafisa, and Nazira), and despite the availability of the elements of happiness in the life of Abdel Ghafour Al-Borai, he suffered from the separation of his only son. About him, and Abdel Wahab's insistence on building a very special world away from his father and his influence.

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab

1996

Stories In The Quran poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Stories In The Quran

2011

Harb El Gebaly poster
7.0

In the bustling Al-Jamaliya district of Cairo, two powerful rival families — the Gebaly and the Gharbawy — clash over wealth, dominance, and deep-rooted grievances. At the centre is Harb, a strong yet good-hearted man navigating loyalty, love, and betrayal, as old scores, inheritance disputes, and criminal entanglements pull everyone around him into an escalating war for control.

Harb El Gebaly

2025

Shubra Rotation poster
NR

In Shubra, a group of residents interacts with each other in a tapestry that highlights the extent of tolerance extant between the Muslim and Coptic communities through times of both conflict and harmony.

Shubra Rotation

2011

Film credits

2020s · 5 titles

2010s · 11 titles

An Hour and a Half poster
7.3

Based 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

Feelings poster
4.1

Yearning to get back with Ehab, Salma finds her loveless marriage, his devastating secret, and society’s opinions stand in their way.

Feelings

2010

After the Flood poster
NR

A psychologist conducts a study on a group of corrupt ministers to uncover the psychological reasons that led them to this path. As she follows the different stages of their lives and the events that followed their appointment to office, unexpected events turn everyone's lives upside down.

After the Flood

2013

Howa Fi Keda poster
5.0

When a girl leaves Upper Egypt for Cairo, she faces a lot of problems that she tries to work through, but she is forced to give up the traditions and customs of her village.

Howa Fi Keda

2013

Convict poster
8.0

Sentenced to death for committing rape, a convict navigates his final trying days alongside his allies and enemies in prison.

Convict

2014

Life, Thou Art Wicked poster
NR

The film depicts the world of drug dealing through showing life in a casino opened by a man as a cover for his drug-dealing business.

Life, Thou Art Wicked

2013

Lust poster
7.0

In Alexandria, Fatma needs money for her youngest son's weekly kidney dialysis. She travels to Cairo to beg away from home, after she collects enough money she returns to discover her son's death. She decides to protect her two daughters from poverty so she returns to Cairo to continue to beg.

Lust

2011

King Lear poster
NR

The events of the play decided about King Lear, who decided to distribute his possessions to his three daughters, and because his youngest daughter consented to him, he deprived her of his blessings, and another for his distribution of property stipulated that one of his numbers in choosing specific constructions for everything and expelling their father

King Lear

2019

Life upside down poster
1.0

The film presents a parallel reality in the context of its events where it is assumed that (America) has turned into a developing country, and that (Egypt) has become a superpower, and amid the suffering suffered by one of the young people in America (Bassem Samra), trying in every way to migrate to ( The great Republic of Egypt), but what stands in its way as a stumbling block is the proliferation of bureaucratic procedures he faces for the dream of emigration to Egypt.

Life upside down

2015

Fokak Meny poster
2.5

The film revolves around a university student Walid (Ahmed Azmi) and his dream, which seeks to achieve to attend the Academy of Arts, but that his father (Hassan Hosni) who works for the diplomatic corps insisted on traveling abroad to complete his studies in the field of politics, economy Vtaatard dreams with the insistence of his father, he resorts Walid to exploit servers minimum and running their home in the academy graduation project as the lead role in his play ... and, following review of events between the dream and the desire of the son the father.

Fokak Meny

2011

Afandina poster
NR

The Afandina film carries different stories about the influence of money-holders, and Shaaban Abdel-Rahim embodies the character of a mechanic in the film, and Ahmed Azmi embodies the role of a poor young man who is exposed to crises.

Afandina

2019

2000s · 10 titles

The Promise poster
4.6

Sahrawi ,the leader of a gang decides to get rid of Yousef, one of his old men after he has cancer and taking money belonging to the gang. He entrusts Adel to eliminate him, as well as Farah to follow Adel, but they fall in love. Then Yousef and Adel become friends.

The Promise

2008

A Cultural Film poster
7.0

Three sexually-frustrated friends are determined to watch a porno video but have no private place, no VCR, and no TV, so they go on a misadventure in which their group constantly increases, taking on more and more sexually-frustrated people and falling into one mishap after another, all because of the restrictions of society.

A Cultural Film

2000

The Forest poster
4.1

A group of homeless kids and their struggle to earn money by going through trash,stealing,disturbing drugs and prostitution. The film sheds the light on what makes them do up-normal behaviors to survive and that society and government are responsible for this spreading of this issue.

The Forest

2008

Adam's Village poster
5.0

A group of friends gathered coastal village depend on fishingpoverty forces them to perform some petty theft tobe involved in the murder and Vistkhaddmanm corruptpolice officer to implement its objectives in that village and escalate events

Adam's Village

2009

None But That! poster
1.0

"Nahed" (Nabila Ebeid) as the Greedy Mother fight over "Dina" (Arwa) the innocent talent who falls in love with "Nader" (Khaled Abol Naga) as a Music Talent Hunter & Famous icon/Director & shatters her Family apart when she becomes a big success.

None But That!

2007

Al-Zamahlawia poster
4.8

The film revolves around the families of Shehata Hussein and Salim Abu Nawas (Salah Eidullah and Izzat Abu Auf), one of whom belongs to Zamalek football Club and the other to Al-Ahli football Club. Both families have a lot of hostile feelings because of their extreme football fanaticism. Abeer Abu Nawas (Bushra) is in love with Hassan Ibn Shehata (Ahmed Azmi), which puts this story of love in front of the obstacle of football fanaticism of both families.

Al-Zamahlawia

2008

Stolen Kisses poster
5.0

A couple's relationship experiences some ups and downs as the societal pressures put upon them get increasingly burdensome.

Stolen Kisses

2008

Jubaa poster
5.0

Youssef is a paparazzi photographer who discovers that his job is being facilitated by Rashid and Reem, two members of the Palestinian resistance. When the two are killed, Youssef returns to Egypt carrying a sensitive microfilm that must be delivered to Sheikh Soliman in Palestine.

Jubaa

2007

Adam's Autumn poster
8.0

The events take place in southern Egypt over a period of 20 years between 1948 and 1968, where Adam awaits the right moment to take revenge for the death of his son as he grows consumed by the idea of retaliation amid the bloody events of a village that is isolated from the world.

Adam's Autumn

2002

No artwork available
2.8

Youssef, a man of middle-class roots, lives in a not-so-fancy part of town. Youssef is passionate about acting and succeeds in becoming a well-known cinema figure. On a visit to his family, he bumps into a former love and thus relives a few sweet and nostalgic memories.

The Day We Met

2009

1990s · 3 titles

Series credits

Al-Gama'a poster
7.0

Al-Gama'a is an Egyptian television drama, Historical and Political drama series written by Wahid Hamid, directed by Mohammed Yasin and produced by Kamel Abu Ali. The series began filming in January 2010 with a budget of 50 million Egyptian pounds. The show deals with the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s largest Islamist political group, which was officially banned but nonetheless tolerated to an extent before the revolution. Critics have decried the show's pro-government stance, charging that it plays into the Egyptian government's agenda prior to the 2010 Egyptian parliamentary elections.

Al-Gama'a

2010

Black Point poster
3.0

Takes place in a social romantic setting, exploring the complex relationships between its diverse characters.

Black Point

2024

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab poster
8.4

The events of the series revolve around the story of the rise from the bottom to the top of Abdel Ghafour Al Borai (Noor Al Sharif), starting from the agency of Hajj Ibrahim Sardinah (Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra) until he becomes a private business owner who makes a fortune, during which he has admired Fatima (Abla Kamel), a saleswoman. Al-Kushari, whom he admired, passes the days and marries Fatima and gives birth to his son Abdel-Wahhab (Mohamed Riyad), and four girls (Sunni, Bahira, Nafisa, and Nazira), and despite the availability of the elements of happiness in the life of Abdel Ghafour Al-Borai, he suffered from the separation of his only son. About him, and Abdel Wahab's insistence on building a very special world away from his father and his influence.

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab

1996

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab poster
8.4

The events of the series revolve around the story of the rise from the bottom to the top of Abdel Ghafour Al Borai (Noor Al Sharif), starting from the agency of Hajj Ibrahim Sardinah (Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra) until he becomes a private business owner who makes a fortune, during which he has admired Fatima (Abla Kamel), a saleswoman. Al-Kushari, whom he admired, passes the days and marries Fatima and gives birth to his son Abdel-Wahhab (Mohamed Riyad), and four girls (Sunni, Bahira, Nafisa, and Nazira), and despite the availability of the elements of happiness in the life of Abdel Ghafour Al-Borai, he suffered from the separation of his only son. About him, and Abdel Wahab's insistence on building a very special world away from his father and his influence.

I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab

1996

Stories In The Quran poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Stories In The Quran

2011

Harb El Gebaly poster
7.0

In the bustling Al-Jamaliya district of Cairo, two powerful rival families — the Gebaly and the Gharbawy — clash over wealth, dominance, and deep-rooted grievances. At the centre is Harb, a strong yet good-hearted man navigating loyalty, love, and betrayal, as old scores, inheritance disputes, and criminal entanglements pull everyone around him into an escalating war for control.

Harb El Gebaly

2025

Shubra Rotation poster
NR

In Shubra, a group of residents interacts with each other in a tapestry that highlights the extent of tolerance extant between the Muslim and Coptic communities through times of both conflict and harmony.

Shubra Rotation

2011

I want to get married poster
7.9

The story of a pharmacist who wants to settle down and get married before reaching the age of thirty, and her family's insistence that she accepts the first groom who proposes, as well as her hilarious stories and experience with the men who propose to her.

I want to get married

2010

A Maiden poster
NR

Nawara lives in Darb Sa'da alley with the family of Hajj Ismail. In the neighborhood, the families share intertwining relationships as Nawara goes through her daily life. The experiences she encounters reflect what life is like inside the Egyptian household.

A Maiden

2006

Raised in His Wealth poster
10.0

The series discusses the character of Hamada Ezzo, the reckless polygamous man. He's unable to take responsibility,because of his mother's excessive spoiling. He's confronted with the reality of life and its problems as he gets older, while his cousin Nawal tries to make him an organized person.

Raised in His Wealth

2007

Midterm poster
8.7

A popular app exposes students’ secrets, pulling them toward a hidden force manipulating their lives....

Midterm

2025

Unknown Number poster
7.8

When the young lawyer (Ali) receives a call from an unknown person, threatening that he has what may destroy his reputation, the events get complicated especially with the presence of many family problems that intersect with each other. Through out the series the question remains,who is that caller and what exactly does he want?

Unknown Number

2012

White Abbas in the Black Day poster
7.1

Abbas the history teacher traveled to Iraq in search of money and left his wife and children. Upon his return after spending years in prison, he discovers that his family thinks him dead. His wife married his best friend, and he's forced to live under another guy's identity, Lotfy Al-Ganainy.

White Abbas in the Black Day

2004

Agent 1001 poster
6.0

The story of the Egyptian young spy Amr Tolba who was able to infiltrate both the Israeli army and society in a successful operation before the 1973 War. When Musa, a young Jewish man in Tanta dies, his resemblance to Amr is used to recruit Amr and plant him in Israel.

Agent 1001

2005

El-Cinderella poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

El-Cinderella

2006

30 Days poster
9.2

Tarek Helmy is a young married psychiatrist who has a daughter named Farida. On her first birthday, a patient called Tawfiq Al-Masry comes to Tarek, explaining to him an experiment he wants to carry out: he will pick someone, "The Chosen", and put him through a cycle of self-destructive crises over thirty days.

30 Days

2017

Your Dreams Are Orders poster
NR

Zainab Al Shalakani from the Iron Lady Party is a dictator and pays lip service to democracy. She chooses everything for her two sons and controls every detail of their lives. Suddenly her son, who has been absent from her for twenty years, returns and tries to solve his brothers’ problems with their mother.

Your Dreams Are Orders

2007

Shams Al Ansary poster
NR

An epic that depicts the life of Shams Al-Ansary, who takes it upon his shoulders to achieve justice and combat corruption. But justice isn't a paved way, and he's only met with difficulties and challenges that make his pursuit an arduous one.

Shams Al Ansary

2012

The Tale of Nargis poster
7.6

Crushed by society’s expectations, a sterile, divorced woman in her mid-30s attempts to start over… until her obsession with being a mother transforms her from victim to predator.

The Tale of Nargis

2026

Sultan of Love poster
NR

When his father dies, the ambitious Sultan is forced to drop out of school and work to support his mother. As he becomes a wealthy businessman, his third wife steals all his money, sending him back to square one as he struggles to support his family.

Sultan of Love

2007

Animal Stories in the Qur'an poster
NR

A series about animal stories that have been mentioned in the Holy Quran, portraying real facts and demonstrating verses from the Quran that spoke about animals. It also covers how the animals played a role in helping the prophets with their holy duty.

Animal Stories in the Qur'an

2011

Okht Therese poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Okht Therese

2012

Zolm El Mastaba poster
6.6

In a rural area, Hassan and Hamada compete over Rabia. Hassan then travels abroad, so Hamada takes the opportunity to marry her while exploiting the influence of his brother Sheikh Alaa to achieve his personal interests, and both impose their authority on the residents of the area. Hassan then returns and declares war on them.

Zolm El Mastaba

2025

Diddy and Dolly poster
NR

Diddy and Dolly are competitors in the field of fashion design. Each of them is exposed to several situations and problems related to the nature of their work, and they try to get out of these problems in a random, unplanned manner, which makes the problem more complicated, and the events end in an unexpected way, which is a natural response that is full of sarcastic and spontaneous comedy.

Diddy and Dolly

2002

بنات x بنات poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

بنات x بنات

2012

شمال اجباري poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

شمال اجباري

2025

بـ١٠٠ راجل poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

بـ١٠٠ راجل

2024

Backstreets poster
NR

When Officer Shukri Abdel Aal refuses to shoot the protestors against the English occupation, he is forced to retire as punishment. He gets his job back after a while, only for history to repeat itself when Shukri finds himself facing orders to shoot at students marching in a protest.

Backstreets

2011

No artwork available
NR

A doctor is forced by circumstances to help her mother receive treatment despite their animosity, but the mother's fate hinges on her daughter engaging in illegal activities with the hospital owner in exchange for her mother's treatment.

White Betryal

2027

موعد مع الوحوش poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

موعد مع الوحوش

2010

سلمى يا سلامة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

سلمى يا سلامة

2000