Portrait of Engy Wegdan

Engy Wegdan

Acting

Biography

Engy Wegdan graduated from the American University of Cairo in 2004, with a major in Mass Comm. and a double minor in architecture and theater. She began her career teaching English at a language institute, but later quit to work as a film editor for Rotana TV channel in 2004. After 1 year, Engy left to Dubai, were she continued as a film editor for Dubai's Elwaha Channel, until her return to Cairo the following year. Following her return, she edited music video clips such as the song "Try" by Hikmat, as well as advertising work for various ad agencies in Cairo. Her first appearance as an actress began in 2006, as Dalia, Tamer's sister in the hit TV show "Tamer and Showkeya". She is most well known for her role as "Arwah", the rambunctious, quick-witted lawyer in the movie "H. Dabbour." She later reprised her role as Arwah in a brief cameo appearance in the movie "Teer Inta".

Born: July 7, 1983

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Filmography

2024
House Duties

as معتزه - ضيفة شرف

2023
Belomondo

as ضيفة شرف

2018
Drop Dead Diva

as عليا ابو هيف/داليدا

2017
2013
A Girl Named Zat

as منال

2013
The Hibiscus-Man

as استاذه سلمي

2008
H Dabbour

as أرواح

2006
Tamer & Shawkeya

as داليا عبد الرحمن