Kamal Abo Raya

Acting

Kamal Abo Raya

Born

1962-10-23 (63)

Place of birth

مصر

Known for

Acting

Credits

55 titles

Kamal Abu Rayyah, an Egyptian actor. He graduated from the High Institute of Theatrical Art in 1985. In the mid 1980s, Abu Raya's career started taking shape, as he appeared in numerous television series, including The Palace, Between the Two Palaces, and With Honors. He also appeared in several films, including Fathers and Sons and Farewell My Son. He is most known for playing Qassem Amin, in the televisions series with the same name about the life of the early 20th century feminist activist. He also played critically acclaimed roles in the television series Umm Kulthum and Al-Aasr Market.

Known for

El Kebeer Awi poster
6.9

Al Kabeer seeks to find love again after his wife was gone, unaware that what he is looking for is closer than he imagines.

El Kebeer Awi

2010

Al Maddah poster
5.3

Saber Al Maddah is a devout and beloved man whose life is turned upside down when the devil exploits his love for a woman, driving him to kill those closest to her in a moment of uncontrollable rage. Haunted by prophetic dreams and thrust into a war with supernatural forces, Saber must battle the jinn and the daughters of Satan across a journey that blurs the line between faith, love, and the unseen world.

Al Maddah

2021

Al Sera Al Helalya poster
NR

It takes about the movement of the Hilali Tribe from the Arabic peninsula to the nowadays Tunisia. It takes about the adventures of Abu Zaid which are a mixture of facts and myths with a glimpse of glory on the hero's cunning and wisdom.

Al Sera Al Helalya

1997

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh poster
8.0

Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz (The Harafish), the series presents the biography of the popular hero Ashour Al-Naji and his family, as he represents a symbol of principles, values, justice, mercy and fairness to the simple.

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

1998

Pride of the Delta poster
7.0

The series tells the story of an ambitious young man from one of the Delta villages, who seeks to achieve his dream in the field of advertising and artistic creativity.

Pride of the Delta

2026

Sayed El Nas poster
6.0

Garhy Abu Al-Abbas — known to all as "Master of People" for his generosity and loyalty — is the middle son of a powerful man living a comfortable life, balancing family, work, and relationships. When his father dies, he discovers a mysterious key, a vast hidden fortune, dark family secrets, and enemies closing in from all sides. Starring Amr Saad, the series is a fast-paced drama of inheritance, betrayal, and survival.

Sayed El Nas

2025

Film credits

1990s · 5 titles

Helaly Grip poster
4.3

The story revolves around Dr. Laila Al-Hilali, who lives with her brother, Saber Al-Hilali, a tour guide and archaeologist and martial arts artist. To receive the reward due to Saber's preoccupation with his work, Laila is subjected to an attempted rape by Fiume.

Helaly Grip

1991

Demaa Baed Montasf Elayl poster
NR

A child witnesses his father being killed in front of his eyes. Years later, this child returns from abroad as a young man and discovers that his father's killer has become rich after collecting huge sums of money from fraud and deception. This young man's sister tries to keep him away from the idea of ​​taking revenge on his father's killer himself. As time goes by, the young man marries the daughter of his father's killer.

Demaa Baed Montasf Elayl

1995

They're All in Hell poster
NR

Ra'fat lives with his aunt in her luxurious house as his brother works as her business manager. Hoping to seize his aunt's fortune, Ra'fat murders her, only to be haunted by what appears to be her ghost.

They're All in Hell

1994

Sobian elmalem poster
NR

The story revolves around three young men who work as boys for the mechanic, Usta Farag. There is Abbas, who loves Batta and intends to marry her, and Hassouna competes with him over her. Ali, who loves Usta Farag's daughter, Ezza. Hamada, who befriends an addicted girl and makes her hunt men. Abbas tries to collect some money so that he can marry his lover, Batta. He tries to sell a car without Usta Farag knowing, who throws him out of the workshop. He resorts to a gang that steals and dismantles cars. Ali approaches Usta Farag about marrying his daughter, but he throws him out of his workshop.

Sobian elmalem

1990

Leila Asal poster
NR

Nazik is a senior employee of the family planning agency, and her husband, Dr. Hussein, is a gynecologist and obstetrician. Weeks after her daughter's wedding party, the family planning expert discovers that she is pregnant while her daughter carries the bride Salwa despite the age of 40, and her young son Ahmed, who fears that she will have a child, will ridicule her of conscription.

Leila Asal

1990

1980s · 7 titles

A Palm and Four Fingers poster
NR

Ezzat is a famous author who publishes a novel entitled The Visit, which becomes a big success. He runs into an old friend, who loves him, but he does not share her feelings. But when the friend dies in her home the same way Ezzat wrote in his novel, the detective turns to Ezzat to find out the truth.

A Palm and Four Fingers

1986

Wadaan Ya Walady poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Wadaan Ya Walady

1986

The Escape from El-Khanka poster
4.7

The teacher Mustafa turns to the TV anchor Nashwa to complain about her brother, who seized a piece of land he owns and installed a large refrigerator to store meat. When Nashwa tells her brother, he decides to get rid of Mustafa and send his sister to a mental hospital.

The Escape from El-Khanka

1987

The Flood poster
5.0

A land inherited by the children from their father is worth one million pounds. Before selling it, the uncle offers a contract stating that he bought it from the father before his death. So what do children do?

The Flood

1985

No Mixing poster
NR

A social worker in a mixed school adopts modern methods of education and is loved by students, but she faces problems and conspiracies at the instigation of the conservative vice-principal, especially since the principal of the school admires the social worker.

No Mixing

1986

Ghalta Umm poster
NR

Firdaws married a poor young man and gave birth to a child. Her husband died. She married again to a rich man and left her child with a poor family. Firdaws traveled with her husband for a long time. After her return, she went to meet her son and found that the house had been destroyed. After a while, Firdaws received a letter from a young man telling her that he was her son and that the woman who raised him had explained the truth to him before she died.

Ghalta Umm

1989

الاسطي الدكتور poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

الاسطي الدكتور

1985

Series credits

El Kebeer Awi poster
6.9

Al Kabeer seeks to find love again after his wife was gone, unaware that what he is looking for is closer than he imagines.

El Kebeer Awi

2010

Al Maddah poster
5.3

Saber Al Maddah is a devout and beloved man whose life is turned upside down when the devil exploits his love for a woman, driving him to kill those closest to her in a moment of uncontrollable rage. Haunted by prophetic dreams and thrust into a war with supernatural forces, Saber must battle the jinn and the daughters of Satan across a journey that blurs the line between faith, love, and the unseen world.

Al Maddah

2021

Al Sera Al Helalya poster
NR

It takes about the movement of the Hilali Tribe from the Arabic peninsula to the nowadays Tunisia. It takes about the adventures of Abu Zaid which are a mixture of facts and myths with a glimpse of glory on the hero's cunning and wisdom.

Al Sera Al Helalya

1997

Al Sera Al Helalya poster
NR

It takes about the movement of the Hilali Tribe from the Arabic peninsula to the nowadays Tunisia. It takes about the adventures of Abu Zaid which are a mixture of facts and myths with a glimpse of glory on the hero's cunning and wisdom.

Al Sera Al Helalya

1997

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh poster
8.0

Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz (The Harafish), the series presents the biography of the popular hero Ashour Al-Naji and his family, as he represents a symbol of principles, values, justice, mercy and fairness to the simple.

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

1998

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh poster
8.0

Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz (The Harafish), the series presents the biography of the popular hero Ashour Al-Naji and his family, as he represents a symbol of principles, values, justice, mercy and fairness to the simple.

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

1998

Pride of the Delta poster
7.0

The series tells the story of an ambitious young man from one of the Delta villages, who seeks to achieve his dream in the field of advertising and artistic creativity.

Pride of the Delta

2026

Sayed El Nas poster
6.0

Garhy Abu Al-Abbas — known to all as "Master of People" for his generosity and loyalty — is the middle son of a powerful man living a comfortable life, balancing family, work, and relationships. When his father dies, he discovers a mysterious key, a vast hidden fortune, dark family secrets, and enemies closing in from all sides. Starring Amr Saad, the series is a fast-paced drama of inheritance, betrayal, and survival.

Sayed El Nas

2025

Om Kulthum poster
9.0

Throughout its episodes, the series narrates the biography of the Arab singing lady (Umm Kulthum) since her inception in Sinbillawain and her journey with her father and siblings in singing religious songs on all occasions, through her artistic career and her move to stability in Cairo, and the stories of love that she went through during her life, and her artistic glory until she mastered The lyric scene in Egypt, and the crises she encountered during her artistic work and social life.

Om Kulthum

1999

Watar Hasas poster
5.0

In a social dramatic context, the events of the series revolve around the issue of marital infidelity and the secrets of the human soul through three women (a doctor, a lawyer, and an employee in one of the departments), where the pace of events escalates due to the disputes between the lawyer and her husband, an interior designer, especially after she accused him of betrayal, with the intertwined relationships between all parties.

Watar Hasas

2024

The King poster
6.0

A young Egyptian man finds himself at the heart of an international gang network, where his life transforms from partner to pursuer, pushing him to engage in dangerous battles and challenges.

The King

2026

Baraka poster
5.5

The show tells the story of Baraka, a man coming from South Egypt who lives in Cairo with his mother. With time, he starts borrowing lots money and gets into trouble with prominent people. His mother and his neighbor, who is also his lover, are the only ones who help him.

Baraka

2019

Gouging The Sea poster
2.0

The series is set in Upper Egypt and is based on a true event in which the tyrannical parents of Abdul Hayy, a rebellious young man, force him to face several difficulties

Gouging The Sea

2024

Ella Ana poster
7.0

An anthology drama series presenting separate, self-contained stories — each spanning five to ten episodes — all adapted from real events and centred on the lives of Egyptian women. From inheritance disputes and workplace harassment to marriage, divorce and motherhood, each story tackles a different social issue with honesty and emotional depth. Featuring a rotating cast of Egypt's top actresses including Ilham Shaheen, Laila Alawi and Menna Shalaby.

Ella Ana

2020

The Ghosts of Adly Allam poster
6.5

The series revolves around Adly Allam, an employee in the National Library, he loves reading and culture, and lives with his grumpy wife Hayat, and her brother Araby under one roof. A demon called Sala appears to him , asking him to be in his life in exchange of changing his life for the better.

The Ghosts of Adly Allam

2017

Counterattack poster
7.2

Based on records of the Egyptian intelligence agency, the story follows Saif and Dina who carry out a series of secret operations to expose terrorist plots that seek to divide the Arab region and spread Al-Qaeda’s influence in the world.

Counterattack

2021

General Anesthesia poster
7.5

Defying her father, Doaa joins a hospital as an anaesthesiologist. When a patient whispers a grave secret post-surgery, she sets off on a quest for the truth alongside the last person she expected—the enemy.

General Anesthesia

2026

Mamoun & Associates poster
5.3

In a social and cynical context, the series revolves around Maemon, a very stingy man who has a wife and four kids whom he deprives of everything. After they all leave him, they discover that he's a billionaire. They then start a journey of finding his hidden wealth and how to get hold of it.

Mamoun & Associates

2016

A Rare Currency poster
NR

Rivalries over power and wealth escalate between two families in the hamlet of Abdul Jabbar, and conflicts flare up between them because of a marriage that takes place between two parties of the two families.

A Rare Currency

2023

النوّة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

النوّة

1991

A Thousand and One Nights poster
NR

Shahryar avenges the honor of the family by marrying a new woman every day and then kills her in the morning until it's Shahrzad's turn, who is a brilliant story teller, which attracts Shahryar's attention. He decides to spare her life, which changes the course of the whole kingdom.

A Thousand and One Nights

2015

Back to Love poster
5.4

After his debts mount up in Europe, Baligh returns home to regain his right in the inheritance, but his mission soon turns into an attempt to reconcile his family.

Back to Love

2022

El-Zeibaq poster
8.4

Omar Salah, a surveillance camera technician at General Jalal’s company, is recruited by Egyptian intelligence through officer Khaled Sabry in order to infiltrate Europe to uncover the Mossad cells present there and in Egypt and learn the tasks required of them.

El-Zeibaq

2017

Lam Shamsiya poster
9.0

Nelly is haunted by terrifying doubts that her stepson may have been harassed by a close family friend. Refusing to stay silent or look the other way, she follows her instincts on a dangerous journey.

Lam Shamsiya

2025

The Dream poster
NR

The story revolves around a hard-working woman who stands by her husband and struggles with him in life, shedding light on the Asmarat neighborhood and the state's efforts to save the lives of slum dwellers and move them to the new neighborhood.

The Dream

2022

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

Al-Aasr Market poster
NR

The series follows the fierce clash between the corrupt Helmy Askar and his rival Mansour Al-Maghazy who is determined to unravel Helmy's foul deeds, even if he gets imprisoned for it.

Al-Aasr Market

2001

Al-Thulathiya poster
9.0

The Trilogy (Naguib Mahfouz) — The series depicts the political and social conditions before the 1919 Revolution, focusing on the life of the Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad family (played by Mahmoud Morsi), and the stark contrast between the strictness and discipline he imposes on his family, and the life of pleasure and indulgence he secretly lives alone at night.

Al-Thulathiya

1987

Ne'ma, The Lawyer poster
9.0

Madly in love with her no-good husband, a skilled lawyer goes above and beyond to help him. But when she discovers he’s cheating on her, she plots her revenge.

Ne'ma, The Lawyer

2024

The Art of War poster
5.5

Ziad dreams of being an actor rather than joining his father's business empire — until a sudden betrayal brings the family down and lands his father in prison. After his father dies, Ziad returns determined to recover the stolen fortune and restore the family name, using his acting talent and sharp wit to con his way to revenge. But the game turns dangerous when he falls for the daughter of his enemy.

The Art of War

2026

Investigation poster
5.5

The series revolves around an investigation novel. The novel provokes five different people to commit crimes in order to achieve a fair balance in their lives. The reader must begin investigating the novel to prevent these five crimes from occurring. Our main hero, Hisham Khairy, begins reading the novel and trying to decipher its code and secrets, on a journey full of adventures and surprises. Hisham begins his investigation and visits places and characters to solve the mystery until he reaches an advanced stage of the investigation that puts him in a challenge with the writer of the novel.

Investigation

2022

The Foul Wind poster
NR

In Alexandria, a girl goes out to work in trade in order to provide for her siblings and afford their education, an endeavor that leaves her exposed to a lot of difficulties as she tries to keep the family together.

The Foul Wind

1991

Great Judges poster
NR

The series gives us true historical stories about great noble judges in Islamic history.

Great Judges

2016

Natural Disaster poster
8.4

Mohamed and Shrouq's lives are turned upside down due to a rare, unusual pregnancy.

Natural Disaster

2025

The Cocoon poster
3.0

Escaping from his boring and simple life, Hazem succumbs to daydreams where he becomes the opposite — a wealthy, evil person capable of doing anything. Soon, these dreams take over his life, making it impossible for him to distinguish between reality and fantasy.

The Cocoon

2025

مأمون وشركاه poster
NR

Very Stingy Man Called Mamoun, He has four sons that he prohibits them form everything and his wife, even separated all about him, and then they find out that he is a billionaire, and the journey begin to find out where the hidden money, and how to take it from him

مأمون وشركاه

2016

Evil Auction poster
NR

A series in the Upper Egyptian dialect, and its events revolve around Ahmed Al-Kaleh, embodied by Muhammad Najati, who enters into conflicts with other families in his village.

Evil Auction

2022

Blue Color poster
5.5

A family returns to their homeland only to face a harsh reality, beginning a grueling journey to care for their son while confronting the disapproving eyes of society. Meanwhile, the mother struggles bitterly between the pains of the present and her dark fears for the future.

Blue Color

2026

عدل الأيام poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

عدل الأيام

1996

اللحظات الأخيرة poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

اللحظات الأخيرة

2000