Ibrahim El Samman
Acting
Biography
Egyptian actor and theatre director. He studied at the Higher Institute of Performing Arts and is now doing his graduate studies. He has directed many plays, one of which is titled The Portrait, for which he won many international awards including best play and best director. His works as an actor include The People of Cairo (2010), Sealing Wax (2010), and Eye of a Needle (2012).
Born: September 10, 1985
Place of Birth: Egypt
Known For
Assembly Paper
Umm Abdullah is a woman of humble origin, who lives in a local neighborhood and fends for her family by running a hairdresser's.
Al Plateau
The idea of the Plateau program is his ironic view of things and his observations on people's lives that made him act as an actor because he loves to observe people and ask questions about them.
Ayoub
The series tells the story of a hard-working young man, who strives to find a job. When he finally gets a job as an employee in a bank, he becomes the victim of a plot that puts him in prison, causing his mother to die from grief. After he gets out, he changes completely and sets out to take revenge on those who did this to him.
A Girl Named Zat
Based on Sonallah Ibrahim's celebrated novel, "Zaat" explores the social and political winds of change in Egypt starting from 1952, when the main character "Zaat" was born, all the way up to the present day.
Bittersweet
An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.
Azima's Gang
Azima is a blind woman whose son's naivety may cause them to lose their home, so she decides to form a gang, hoping to save the situation.
Al-Gama'a
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.
Bayn El Samaa W El Ard
In a Cairo building, the elevator breaks down with a number of strangers trapped inside, leading to first-time introductions under severe stress that causes many paradoxes, as the individual stories of each person are revealed.
Rose & Layla
Two female private investigators struggling to stay in business get unwittingly involved with a dangerous gang and set out to uncover its illicit operation.
Dead Right
Young lawyer Nader becomes accused of kidnapping and killing four women, and with the police investigating whether he's the culprit or not, and constant pressure from the media, he recalls behind bars the story of his sad love with Hanin.
Filmography
as Leonardo's Ghost
as أليخاندرو مورتي
as شومان
as سالم
as قائد المظاهرة