
Acting
Sherif Salama
Born
1979-12-12 (46)
Place of birth
Cairo, Egypt
Known for
Acting
Credits
36 titles
Known for
8.3An anthology drama with a unique format — every three episodes tell a complete, self-contained story about a different couple navigating a different relationship challenge. Covering 15 themes across its first season, from infidelity and domestic conflict to social media's impact on modern love, the series stars Hani Salama alongside a rotating cast of leading actresses. Relatable, bingeable and sharply observed.
My fate and your destiny
2016
7.0Al-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
10.0The story revolves around a sports editor named (Hesham), who chooses to marry (Dina) without consulting his mother, who controls his father. Many problems occur when he moves to live near his family, due to his mother's interference in his life and her falling into disputes with his wife.
Door to Door
2011
5.0Taking place during the month of Ramadan in a local neighborhood, where one of the girls tries to disavow her family and her social level. She claims that she is from a wealthy family in order to meet a young man who she falls in love with.
Ramadan Kareem
2017
8.4When Ahmed, a plastic surgeon, and Laila, the owner of a cosmetics project, meet, they soon fall in love with each other, but their different family circumstances stand in the way of their relationship, but they decide to get married and defy the circumstances.
Full House
2023
7.0Accused of his sister's murder, Yehia is fiercely determined to seek vengeance and unmask the true perpetrator.
Echoes of the Past
2024
Film credits
2020s · 5 titles
8.0Eight-year-old maid Toha goes to great lengths to ensure that her best friend Nelly, the daughter of her wealthy employer, has a successful birthday party in this poignant debut feature exploring classism in modern-day Cairo.
Happy Birthday
2025
4.6A suspense thriller that revolves around a pregnant woman who carries a lot of mysteries about her pregnancy, and her relationships with the people around her.
The Black Box
2020
NRTamara, with a child from a marriage that did not last long, is from an impoverished aristocratic family. To save her family from bankruptcy, Tamara is to marry Hassan Al-Dabbah, owner of one of the largest meat empires in the Middle East. Despite his wealth, Hassan comes from a nouveau riche family. Shortly before the wedding, the families spend a week together to oversee the wedding preparations. The differences between the families becomes apparent, and behind the fake smiles, all parties supervise the final wedding details. These details are overseen by Omar, Tamara's old love, who has created a rock sculpture to give a unique character to the wedding. This sculpture will become the source of several disputes during the wedding.
Wedding Rehearsal
2026
6.0The events of the film revolve around an unfortunate family that arrives at the Al-Gharib palace, and the joy of the couple and their three sons in their new home soon dissipates after the house gradually begins to absorb them one by one into a terrifying world full of old crimes that occurred between its walls, or that the ill-fated walls were behind those crimes.
Ammar
2020
6.0A fight occurs between a child and his parents, then the child wishes for a different mother and father, and when his wish is fulfilled, he finds himself moving to a new house with a new family and embarking on a new adventure.
Hour of Prayer Answer
2023
2010s · 3 titles
5.2Single coworkers at a radio station are brought together by mutual friends, but their starry-eyed notions about love may scuttle their romance.
Love Station
2011
3.0A married couple, the laywer Amal (Dora) and her veterinarian husband Tawfiq (Sherif Salama), are in constant problems, as Amal is continuing to work in the final months of her pregnancy, which leads to getting her into labor while she's in court.
The Door Is Wide Open for Amal
2016
5.0Omar is trying to reclaim the inheritance of his father from his uncle. He uses his colleague Rauof, who turns out to be a crook and then flees to Lebanon and Omar goes to jail. Lina the Lebanese girl falls in love with Raouf, and they agree to marry, but he escapes to Cairo.
Misunderstanding
2015
2000s · 4 titles
5.5A band of thieves get together and begin planning the heist of a lifetime. Will they succeed or will their planning be in vain?
Thieves Trick
2009
5.6The unemployed Reda develops feelings for his neighbor Hanan who runs away and lives with an aristocratic lady for whom she works, leaving Reda to get involved with terrorist groups. Meanwhile, Jaber earns his living by fraud and deceit and eventually dies in an accident.
The Blood of the Innocent
2005
6.6Morgan, who is an uneducated very rich man, is used to buy everything he wants. Now the one thing we wants is a college certificate which he seeks to buy.
Morgan Ahmed Morgan
2007
4.0Khososy a young who is living in the fifties of the 20th century in Egypt, one day he is mistaken for a man who wants to fight the British soldiers occupying Egypt, his father tries to smuggle him out of Egypt but the ship gets caught in Bermuda triangle and Khososy finds himself in the year 2005 of Egypt, trying to fit in the new time, he encounters many problems, he finds out that his children are now grown up and they in worse shape it can be, he tries to bring the back to the right way.
Private Lesson
2005
Series credits
8.3An anthology drama with a unique format — every three episodes tell a complete, self-contained story about a different couple navigating a different relationship challenge. Covering 15 themes across its first season, from infidelity and domestic conflict to social media's impact on modern love, the series stars Hani Salama alongside a rotating cast of leading actresses. Relatable, bingeable and sharply observed.
My fate and your destiny
2016
7.0Al-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
10.0The story revolves around a sports editor named (Hesham), who chooses to marry (Dina) without consulting his mother, who controls his father. Many problems occur when he moves to live near his family, due to his mother's interference in his life and her falling into disputes with his wife.
Door to Door
2011
5.0Taking place during the month of Ramadan in a local neighborhood, where one of the girls tries to disavow her family and her social level. She claims that she is from a wealthy family in order to meet a young man who she falls in love with.
Ramadan Kareem
2017
8.4When Ahmed, a plastic surgeon, and Laila, the owner of a cosmetics project, meet, they soon fall in love with each other, but their different family circumstances stand in the way of their relationship, but they decide to get married and defy the circumstances.
Full House
2023
7.0Accused of his sister's murder, Yehia is fiercely determined to seek vengeance and unmask the true perpetrator.
Echoes of the Past
2024
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
5.8As Maher is forced to leave his home with his wife Ward and his son Rahim to escape from the businessman and antiquities dealer Wajeeh, he settles with his aunt in Alexandria in an attempt to hide his big secret from the public eye.
El-Meshwar
2022
NRA 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
NRA comedy revolving around the three women: Esmat, Karima, and Gamila, who become victims of a scam because of a villa they decide to buy. Now they must learn to coexist under the same roof, or to wait until one of them manages to have the villa for herself.
Extra Sugar
2020
9.0When a father has to go abroad for work, he leaves his children in the care of his sister who comes to stay with them, only to be shocked when she witnesses their behavior. As the family struggles to adjust to the changes, the aunt wisely helps her brother's children through their problems.
A Woman from the Time of Love
1998
NRNo synopsis available yet.
نابليون والمحروسة
2012
6.2As Faten, a woman who works at the real estate registry, decides to ask for a divorce from her husband Seif, she finds herself facing many hardships and obstacles; raising two daughters on her own and finding out that the odds are stacked against her when it comes to the law.
Faten Amal Harby
2022
10.0In search of her missing son and escaping her turbulent past, Alia poses as a vendor living in a poor neighbourhood.
Ghazal's Flesh
2021
8.3No synopsis available yet.
The Exit
2016
8.0The series examines a number of issues related to the Arab society, especially the Egyptian one, the most important of which is the problem of terrorism and how this issue is handled.
Rogue Arrows
2018
8.0The lawyer Adam returns to his city of Luxor after an absence of years in search of his brother, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances, as he discovers that the reason for his brother’s disappearance is a gold mine.
The Getback
2023
7.3The series revolves around the family of Haji Abdul Sattar, who is a drug dealer and is assisted by his eldest son without the knowledge of his family. When Abdul Sattar dies, his sons know the truth from their elder brother, and they decide to complete a drug deal so as not to lose their money.
The Shame
2011
NRSet at the Academy of Arts over nine months, the characters encounter unexpected challenges, and their social origins are revealed to us. Sensitive topics like birth control, domestic abuse, bullying, ignorance, psychiatric disorders, and sexual harassment are also addressed.
Berry Leaves
2023
8.7Hoping to leave her past behind and start anew, Laila strikes a deal that prompts her to marry and live with Emad, a mentally-challenged man. However, their life together gets complicated when henious crimes take place at their living place each Friday.
Fi Kol Osboa' Youm Gom'a
2020
5.5Behind what seems like a simple love story lies a psycological struggle where trust is the hardest test. A drama that blends romance and suspense, revealing how love can empower, or endanger.
As much as the Love
2026
7.0The story revolves around an Arabic school teacher who is admired by his students. When his son is assaulted by some spoiled teenagers at the club, their parents force him to withdraw his police report and events escalate.
The Accused Is My Father
2006
4.0Single Mother Father is a modern Egyptian drama that explores love, separation, and the realities of co-parenting in today’s world. The story follows Salma and Sherif—two divorced parents whose lives remain deeply intertwined through their child. As they navigate careers, personal struggles, and new relationships, old emotions resurface, blurring the line between past and present.
Single Mother Father
2025
NRQueen in Exile follows a deposed royal forced to rebuild her life after political betrayal drives her from her homeland. As she navigates foreign courts, hidden enemies, and the weight of her past, she confronts loyalty, identity, and the personal cost of power lost and dignity reclaimed.
Queen in Exile
2010
