Magdy Badr

Acting

Magdy Badr

Born

1970-10-14 (56)

Place of birth

Egypt

Known for

Acting

Credits

51 titles

An Egyptian actor, whose beginning was in the mid-nineties through television, where he participated in the series (Sakin Qasadi), and after that he continued his work between cinema and television, among his most prominent works (Saraya Abdin, Khatem Suleiman, Rafaq on escalators)

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

Handwritten poster
6.0

Youssef receives a mysterious message from his deceased wife Nawara, setting him off on a startling journey.

Handwritten

2020

Saraya Abdeen poster
6.5

A period drama about the time of Khedive Isma'il Pasha's reign, focusing on the inside world of Abdeen palace, where competitive conflict develops between the Harem in order to win the Khedive's heart, against a backdrop of political tension and unrest.

Saraya Abdeen

2014

Gaafar El Omda poster
6.9

When rich businessman and village elder Gaafar is approached by the young Aida about a loan, he offers to give her the money on one condition: being his wife for 400 days.

Gaafar El Omda

2023

The Oracle poster
7.6

A crook manages to evade capture for a long time as he switches between various identities that make it difficult for the police to catch him. As he is finally caught by the police officer who has spent his life chasing him, both of them are changed forever by a series of events.

The Oracle

2013

Fahd El-Batal poster
3.5

The events take place inside a marble factory in the Shaq Al-Tha'ban area, where Fahd works as a marble craftsman in the factory, after escaping from his family in Upper Egypt due to being subjected to injustice. He then falls in love with his colleague (Kanaria), but the competition between him and her father in the marble market poses major obstacles to their relationship.

Fahd El-Batal

2025

Film credits

2010s · 7 titles

Abdu Mouta poster
4.1

Abdo is a thug working in the drug trade after losing his parents, using force to impose royalties on the people of the neighborhood, while Angham is looking to marry him, and the dancer Rabyia has an affair with him, and so is his cousin Alyia.

Abdu Mouta

2012

The Price poster
3.6

Magdy is a quiet, unassuming Taxi driver. When Magdy's wife becomes seriously ill all of Magdy's piteous earnings go to the escalating health costs of keeping her alive, he is given an opportunity to pay her medical bills. All Magdy has to do is agree to kill GALAL, the well-known left-wing writer who is known for his anti-Islamic views. Fate brings Dima, a Syrian immigrant into Magdy's life. In this exploration, Magdy and Dima's journey by way of violence and death turns out to be their path to self-discovery and true redemption.

The Price

2016

Al Qashash poster
2.8

The events take place in a dramatic framework; where a child gets lost from his family, and one of the employees of the shelter adopts him and raises him until he becomes a young man, and then he is accused of a murder case, so he tries to escape to prove his innocence, and his life turns upside down, then he meets the popular dancer (Horeya Farghaly) who helps him escape, and during his journey he gets to know many people who help him prove his innocence.

Al Qashash

2013

Bekia poster
6.6

An international organization tries to kidnap Mustafa (Mohammed Ragab), an Egyptian cancer and AIDS medicine researcher, who could save humanity from these diseases, which leads him to escaping and faking memory loss. Mustafa ends up living in a landfill until he finishes his research.

Bekia

2018

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

The Glimpse poster
4.8

Fouad is a very ambitious young man who meets the experienced and much older businessman, Gaber. Fouad becomes certain that Gaber will help him fulfill his dreams and goes with him to a trip but he rediscovers many of the facts he didn't know before.

The Glimpse

2012

The Thief and the Fool poster
5.2

A foolish man down on his luck is befriended by another man who lost his eye in a brawl. Little does he know that his new, one-eyed friend is scheming to steal his eye and has enlisted the help of his nurse friend (Ruby), who works in an organ-trading hospital.

The Thief and the Fool

2013

2000s · 4 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

Handwritten poster
6.0

Youssef receives a mysterious message from his deceased wife Nawara, setting him off on a startling journey.

Handwritten

2020

Saraya Abdeen poster
6.5

A period drama about the time of Khedive Isma'il Pasha's reign, focusing on the inside world of Abdeen palace, where competitive conflict develops between the Harem in order to win the Khedive's heart, against a backdrop of political tension and unrest.

Saraya Abdeen

2014

Gaafar El Omda poster
6.9

When rich businessman and village elder Gaafar is approached by the young Aida about a loan, he offers to give her the money on one condition: being his wife for 400 days.

Gaafar El Omda

2023

The Oracle poster
7.6

A crook manages to evade capture for a long time as he switches between various identities that make it difficult for the police to catch him. As he is finally caught by the police officer who has spent his life chasing him, both of them are changed forever by a series of events.

The Oracle

2013

Fahd El-Batal poster
3.5

The events take place inside a marble factory in the Shaq Al-Tha'ban area, where Fahd works as a marble craftsman in the factory, after escaping from his family in Upper Egypt due to being subjected to injustice. He then falls in love with his colleague (Kanaria), but the competition between him and her father in the marble market poses major obstacles to their relationship.

Fahd El-Batal

2025

Gawdar poster
7.0

A merchant has three children; Salem, Salim, and Gawdar. However, the life of the last son, Gawdar, becomes complicated, and he comes into conflict with the enemy Shimoun to reach the four treasures of the wiseman Shamardal.

Gawdar

2024

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

Lam'i El Ott poster
4.0

The serial revolves around a bus driver (Muhammad Imam) in a private school. As the driver returns home after school ends, a parent kidnaps the school bus and asks for a ransom.

Lam'i El Ott

2017

Valentino poster
5.2

Egypt's legendary comedian Adel Imam stars as Nour — nicknamed Valentino — a school owner whose life is firmly under the thumb of his iron-willed wife Afaf. Trapped in a marriage of constant conflict, Nour finds himself drawn to another woman, setting off a chain of scams, secrets and comic misunderstandings. A witty dramedy about marriage, deception and the universal truth that everybody lies.

Valentino

2020

Morning and Evening Talk poster
8.4

The latest that deals with the social and political history of Egypt revolves through three personalities, its children and grandchildren branches, and follows their conflicts, social roles, their human relationship and their different attitudes towards life and the homeland through the direct effects of economic interests on the relationships between the characters and the origins of these three trees.

Morning and Evening Talk

2001

Till the Last Breath poster
NR

A female engineer (played by Yasmine Abdel-Aziz) is married to a police officer and has a daughter and a son. Together they lead a family life that is unique to their different characters and their day-to-day coping with life's events is as interesting as it is dramatic.

Till the Last Breath

2019

Under Control poster
9.0

The series revolves around the life of drug addicts, as wife Mariam, returns to addiction after a large period of quitting, which strains her relationship with her husband Hatem, and her friends and family try to help her overcome her problems, and stay away from addiction.

Under Control

2015

Sukkar's Crisis poster
6.0

Sukkar, a rural man, suddenly inherits a large fortune from his wealthy uncle who used to live in the United States. As Sukkar discovers that he has to share the inheritance with his cousins, comic situations unfold as Sukkar and his American-raised cousins try to adjust to one another.

Sukkar's Crisis

2010

Son of the Poor poster
5.0

An upper-Egyptian who lives on the border of the poverty line decides to earn an honest living by having two jobs: A teacher at a public school during the day, and a taxi driver in the evening. Yet, through his struggle to make ends meet he falls into the pit of drug trade.

Son of the Poor

2019

Napoleon And Al Mahrousa poster
NR

A portrait of the social and political aspects of Egypt during the late 18th-century French campaign, and the most important events that ensued, from Battle of Shubra Khit between Napoleon and the Mamluk leader, Murad Bey, and through the first and second Revolt of Cairo, till the defeat and exit of the campaign.

Napoleon And Al Mahrousa

2012

Safia's Case poster
NR

The story of a rural girl named Safia whose father dies and leaves her a great inheritance. Her life takes a turn when a man claiming to be her brother suddenly appears. When he's killed, Safia is accused of the crime, forcing her to go on the run to try to prove her innocence.

Safia's Case

2010

نابليون والمحروسة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

نابليون والمحروسة

2012

Saken Osady poster
NR

An Egyptian social comedy series, the events of which take place in separate connected episodes between the families of (Kamal Al-Hamrawi) and (Sayed Al-Akhdar) adjacent to the residence in the same building, and in each episode there is a new comic situation between them that puts the members of the two families in funny situations.

Saken Osady

1995

فريسكا poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

فريسكا

2004

Into the Dark poster
6.4

No synopsis available yet.

Into the Dark

2021

Free Fall poster
4.0

A mentally disturbed woman (Nelly Karim) is accused of killing her husband and sister, as the police find her with the crime tool (pistol) .. After her arrest, the court decides to enter a psychiatric hospital because she suffers from an acute psychological crisis, but she is exposed to many problems inside this clinic, which It causes several setbacks after recovering more than once.

Free Fall

2016

Setta Shohour poster
7.8

Murad and Latifa compete for the same job during a 6-month trial, but their plan to launch a startup may be their biggest challenge yet.

Setta Shohour

2024

Sa'atu we Tarikhu S2 poster
NR

The Egyptian courts hear a lot of significant cases, and they handle the facts and motivations of these cases in a thrilling, theatrical setting.

Sa'atu we Tarikhu S2

2025

Vertigo poster
7.0

Farida, a photographer, goes to a hotel to meet her friend and husband, who works at the hotel's Vertigo bar. She finds herself the only witness to the murder of two businessmen and their guards, as well as the lives of her close friends.

Vertigo

2012

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

Scorpion Hunting poster
NR

It seems that Aida will never live a happy life. After her brother is killed, her life turns into hell, with constant conflicts between her family and the Ghoul family

Scorpion Hunting

2024

The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation poster
7.0

A narration of the life of the iconic artist Abdel Halim Hafez and the obstacles he faced, both personally and professionally, when he started his singing career, following his journey from a substitute for singer Karem Mahmoud, to become a recognized star that has his own light and aura.

The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation

2006

Where Is My Heart poster
8.0

After her husband's passing, engineer Faten lives with her two kids, Farah and Tamer, and her father. She is being chased by her husband's cousin who wants to marry her, which causes her a lot of trouble, in addition to her kid's issues. Will Faten be able to put her life in order?

Where Is My Heart

2002

El Habayeb Restaurant poster
7.2

Chef Abu El Magd reopens his family's restaurant with the hesitant help of his daughter, Didi. But a magical book in the pantry soon pulls her into a fierce fight to protect the restaurant from its rivals.

El Habayeb Restaurant

2024

Grandma Zuzu poster
4.0

Within a social dramatic framework, the events deal with the story of the widowed grandmother Zuzu, who worked in agriculture and had two sons and two daughters. We follow her relationship with her grandchildren, and her dealings with them and the problems they face.

Grandma Zuzu

2024

Adam poster
NR

Adam, an Egyptian television series presented in Ramadan 1432 AH / 2011, written by Ahmed Mahmoud Abu Zeid, directed by Mohammed Sami, and starring: Tamer Hosni, Mai Izz Aldin, Dora, Majed Masri, Ahmed Zaher, Dina Fouad.

Adam

2011

Ser El Arad poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ser El Arad

1994

Al-Rayyan poster
6.0

The story of the famous businessman, Ahmed Al-Rayyan, who was a source of major controversy during the eighties after he was indicted for Ponzi schemes and sentenced to 23 years in prison.

Al-Rayyan

2011

Layali poster
NR

Layali is a pharmaceutical student whose father urges her to give false testimony in a corruption case. Refusing to obey, she flees to Cairo and gets into a relationship with a Lebanese producer who promises to help her rise into stardom, but fails to honor his promise.

Layali

2009

Beebo poster
7.0

The series revolves around Bahgat (Bebo), a simple yet ambitious young man in his mid-twenties. Bebo lives with his mother in a working-class neighborhood and has one goal in mind: to travel abroad to escape poverty and build a life worthy of his dreams.

Beebo

2026

No artwork available
NR

The events follow Allam Al-Zuhairi, an opportunist Upper Egyptian man who only cares about his personal interest, even if it comes at the expense of people closest to him, as he enters into an open confrontation.

Deadly Love

2005

Who Said? poster
6.7

Despite Sherif's success in high school with grades that qualify him to enter the Faculty of Engineering, which his parents dream he would attend, he aspires to own his own project of making paper chairs.

Who Said?

2022