
Acting
Sherif Hawary
Cairo, Egypt
Sherif Hatem El-Hawary, aka Hawary, is one of the founders of Cairokee. Hawary discovered his passion for music at a young age while watching a movie called “Amadeus” – he watched the movie over a hundred times and ever since then, he figured music is what he wanted to get into. He started by learning to sing and mastered the art of playing the guitar. Hawary grew up listening to Rock music and was always inspired by Pink Floyd’s guitarist “David Gilmore”. Hawary is famous for his guitar solos and live performances. Hawary’s favorite artists are “Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen and Nick Cave”.
Acting credits
1.0Supernova is a live album by the Egyptian rock band Cairokee, presented through a short film structured as an imaginary talk show interview. Hosted by Mahmoud Saad and directed by Mahmoud Azab, the film interweaves live performances of the album's songs with interview segments, creating a narrative framework that explores the band's music and artistic journey through a fictional television program.
Supernova
2026
NRCairokee live from the studio 2020
Cairokee: from the studio
2020
NRNaeel is on the edge to lose his job, as a creative director he must come up with a campaign on drugs. He will do whatever it takes to execute the drugs campaign.
The Advertisement
2006
NRCairo, April 2011. Two months after the fall of Mubarak regime, bloggers, activists, artists, opinion leaders or simple citizens revisit their Egyptian revolution. How did they felt during the eighteen days of protests who eventually forced Mubarak to abdicate on February 11, 2011 after some thirty years of an autocratic presidency? How did the revolution change their lives? What are their hopes and fears whereas Egypt is slowly moving towards democracy? A film by Sebastien Saugues
Egypt, Insights Into a Revolution
2011