
Acting
Mai Skaf
Born — Died
1969-04-13 — 2018-07-23
Place of birth
Syria
Known for
Acting
Credits
13 titles
A Syrian actress. She studied at the Department of French Literature at the University of Damascus, and during her studies she participated in presenting many theatrical works at the French Cultural Center at the university. Her talent had a significant impact on drawing the attention and interest of the film director Maher Kado, who chose her for the a movie in 1991. Her role Tima in Al Ababeed attracted more attention. She died in 2018 in France of a heart attack.
Known for
9.0A historical saga about the second caliph and Commander of the Faithful Omar Bin Al-Khattab and his pivotal role in the Islamic State.
Omar
2012
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sert Alhob
2007
NRThe series revolves around a conflict among numerous princes, where each prince believes he is the rightful ruler to unify the kingdom and end the fragmentation plaguing the land.
Castles
1998
9.5The second chapter of the acclaimed Andalusian trilogy by Walid Seif and Hatem Ali. Set in the golden age of Umayyad Cordoba, it traces the extraordinary rise of Muhammad ibn Abi Amir — known as Al-Mansur — from a young scholar arriving in Cordoba seeking knowledge, to the most powerful man in Andalusia. A sweeping story of ambition, political genius and the glittering, fragile peak of Arab civilisation in Spain. Stars Taim Hassan and Jamal Suleiman.
Cordoba's Spring
2003
8.0The Assyrian king conquered Orchidia kingdom, the defeated king's wife and her two children fled to Samara Kingdom, to start her revenge.
Orchidia
2017
NRThis tragic series explores numerous themes set against the backdrop of the reign of Zenobia, the “Queen of Queens,” and highlights the wealth and grandeur of the Kingdom of Palmyra, its trade, and the kingdom’s significance during Zenobia’s reign. It also explores social classes—including the nobility, the Ashraf, the priests, and the laborers—and highlights some of the customs that prevailed regarding women from the Ashraf family, as well as the traditions, norms, and marriage practices of that era.
Al Ababeed
1997
Film credits
Series credits
9.0A historical saga about the second caliph and Commander of the Faithful Omar Bin Al-Khattab and his pivotal role in the Islamic State.
Omar
2012
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sert Alhob
2007
NRThe series revolves around a conflict among numerous princes, where each prince believes he is the rightful ruler to unify the kingdom and end the fragmentation plaguing the land.
Castles
1998
9.5The second chapter of the acclaimed Andalusian trilogy by Walid Seif and Hatem Ali. Set in the golden age of Umayyad Cordoba, it traces the extraordinary rise of Muhammad ibn Abi Amir — known as Al-Mansur — from a young scholar arriving in Cordoba seeking knowledge, to the most powerful man in Andalusia. A sweeping story of ambition, political genius and the glittering, fragile peak of Arab civilisation in Spain. Stars Taim Hassan and Jamal Suleiman.
Cordoba's Spring
2003
8.0The Assyrian king conquered Orchidia kingdom, the defeated king's wife and her two children fled to Samara Kingdom, to start her revenge.
Orchidia
2017
NRThis tragic series explores numerous themes set against the backdrop of the reign of Zenobia, the “Queen of Queens,” and highlights the wealth and grandeur of the Kingdom of Palmyra, its trade, and the kingdom’s significance during Zenobia’s reign. It also explores social classes—including the nobility, the Ashraf, the priests, and the laborers—and highlights some of the customs that prevailed regarding women from the Ashraf family, as well as the traditions, norms, and marriage practices of that era.
Al Ababeed
1997
NRThe series revolves around the historical conflict between the Arabs, Persians, and Romans in the Levant during the pre-Islamic period, and highlights the relationships of friendship, love, jealousy, and enmity that unfolded during the war.
The Knights
1999
NRThe story of a girl who grows up with a reckless father and loses her mother who dies of cancer but she goes on with her life trying to find the happiness she always longed for.
The Sun Rises Again
2005
NRAn Arabic-language series based on Agatha Christie's novel The Sleeping Murder, about a murder that occurred and went undiscovered until 20 years later.
Murder in the Memory
1992
NRThe story of the Kingdom of Yamamah in its two phases of prosperity and tragic collapse, and the futile conflict between the two great Arab tribes of Tasm and Jadis. Yamamah fell into the mire of these conflicts, but it maintained its independence and prosperity for a long time until the scourge of injustice and tyranny befell it, and the epidemic of division, dispute and conflict spread among its people.
Akhar ayam alymam
2004
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Touq Al-Asfalt
2014


