Samar Sami

Acting

Samar Sami

Born June 15, 1960 · Homs, Syria (age 66)

She was born in Homs, her father died when she was young, and her mother raised her with her aunts, she entered the artistic field a young age, began her artistic career as a singer in Aleppo in 1974, then decided to join the Artists Syndicate in Damascus in 1978, and while she was in the Syndicate building, the director Firdous Atassi saw her, and she wrapped it She was very young, and at that ti…

Known For

Leila and the WolvesLeila and the Wolves · 1986
Leila and the Wolves
6.51986
MovieDramaHistory
Drawing on the Arab heritage of oral tradition and mosaic pattern, Leila and the Wolves is an exploration of the collective memory of Arab women and their hidden role in history throughout the past half century both in Palestine and in Lebanon.
Roaming AboutRoaming About · 1997
Roaming About
8.01997
Movie
A young boy’s father goes off to war, leaving the family in the midst of the inevitable changes of regional and internal conflicts of 1940s Syria.
AzizaAziza · 2009
Aziza
4.82009
MovieDramaThriller
A Movie For Television dealing and exercising thoughts of Men Controlled Societies which are somehow similar in the east and west both. The movie shows how a woman is treated unfair just because her husband wanted a baby boy and she delivered 4 daughters. From sunrise to sunset, this one-day-actions movies follows the nerve pressed Aziza with all the unexpected accidents.
September RainSeptember Rain · 2010
September Rain
2010
MovieDrama
The film tells of a poor citizen whose wife died and has five children, three love to sing and play and work in parties, one learns and loves a rich girl, and the other works with his father in selling watermelon, they are surprised by the relationship of their father to the maid who works with them, things go wrong and some object
The TrapThe Trap · 1979
The Trap
1979
MovieDrama
A young girl searches for a suitable job to support herself and her sick mother, and finally gets a modest job as a nurse in a clinic. A love story develops between her and the doctor whose clinic she works in. The doctor deceives her, she makes a mistake with him, and he refuses to marry her.
Bikaya suarBikaya suar · 1973
Bikaya suar
1973
Movie
Abu Salem is a small family living a very miserable life, and their dream is simple in life. The wife is overwhelmed as she suffers from some diseases, the husband gets into several unsuccessful adventures, and the children open their eyes to this cruel world. We follow their lives and dreams to a better tomorrow.
Love..For LifeLove..For Life · 1980
Love..For Life
1980
MovieDramaRomance
A poor girl, an employee in a company and living in a conservative, popular neighborhood, her character is strong, she loved a teacher, but the story of this love does not continue because of the surrounding circumstances that surround them
The ExtrasThe Extras · 1993
The Extras
5.61993
MovieRomanceComedy
Salem dreams of being an actor but is still working in a gas station, only his love for Nada can make things easier for him.

Movies

Leila and the WolvesLeila and the Wolves · 1986
Leila and the Wolves
6.51986
MovieDramaHistory
Drawing on the Arab heritage of oral tradition and mosaic pattern, Leila and the Wolves is an exploration of the collective memory of Arab women and their hidden role in history throughout the past half century both in Palestine and in Lebanon.
Roaming AboutRoaming About · 1997
Roaming About
8.01997
Movie
A young boy’s father goes off to war, leaving the family in the midst of the inevitable changes of regional and internal conflicts of 1940s Syria.
AzizaAziza · 2009
Aziza
4.82009
MovieDramaThriller
A Movie For Television dealing and exercising thoughts of Men Controlled Societies which are somehow similar in the east and west both. The movie shows how a woman is treated unfair just because her husband wanted a baby boy and she delivered 4 daughters. From sunrise to sunset, this one-day-actions movies follows the nerve pressed Aziza with all the unexpected accidents.
September RainSeptember Rain · 2010
September Rain
2010
MovieDrama
The film tells of a poor citizen whose wife died and has five children, three love to sing and play and work in parties, one learns and loves a rich girl, and the other works with his father in selling watermelon, they are surprised by the relationship of their father to the maid who works with them, things go wrong and some object
The TrapThe Trap · 1979
The Trap
1979
MovieDrama
A young girl searches for a suitable job to support herself and her sick mother, and finally gets a modest job as a nurse in a clinic. A love story develops between her and the doctor whose clinic she works in. The doctor deceives her, she makes a mistake with him, and he refuses to marry her.
Bikaya suarBikaya suar · 1973
Bikaya suar
1973
Movie
Abu Salem is a small family living a very miserable life, and their dream is simple in life. The wife is overwhelmed as she suffers from some diseases, the husband gets into several unsuccessful adventures, and the children open their eyes to this cruel world. We follow their lives and dreams to a better tomorrow.
Love..For LifeLove..For Life · 1980
Love..For Life
1980
MovieDramaRomance
A poor girl, an employee in a company and living in a conservative, popular neighborhood, her character is strong, she loved a teacher, but the story of this love does not continue because of the surrounding circumstances that surround them
The ExtrasThe Extras · 1993
The Extras
5.61993
MovieRomanceComedy
Salem dreams of being an actor but is still working in a gas station, only his love for Nada can make things easier for him.
Al UrjouhaAl Urjouha · 1976
Al Urjouha
1976
MovieDrama
Short movie (Al Urjouha) His story revolves around a soldier returning from the front to visit the family of his friend who died in the war. He decides to live with her and compensate for the loss of their son. He builds a solid relationship with the daughter of the martyr, who never stops playing on the "Swing" that her father made for her.

TV Shows

SamraSamra · 2016
Samra
9.02016
Series
The story revolves around the marginalized who are neglected by life, but are saved by love, through the story of Samra, the attractive gypsy, who was able to translate the poverty and despair, into a dance wandering the streets. Then she meets a doctor who falls in love with her.
Al Zeer SalemAl Zeer Salem · 2000
Al Zeer Salem
8.02000
SeriesDrama
Chronicling the Basus War between two Arabian tribes and their allies, the drama follows the emergence of renowned Arab figure, Al Zeer Salem.
The Curse of MudThe Curse of Mud · 2010
The Curse of Mud
2010
SeriesDrama
The series revolves around politics and corruption in 1980s Syria. An aspiring university student is forced to become a police officer and climb the political ladder, revealing bitter truths along the way.
Big DreamsBig Dreams · 2004
Big Dreams
10.02004
SeriesDrama
The Halaby family works in trade. When the father decides to write all his property over to one of his sons, the two brothers clash, until the eldest brother falls ill, and his younger son is forced to give up his ambition to take care of their business.
Harun Al-RashidHarun Al-Rashid · 2018
Harun Al-Rashid
8.02018
SeriesDrama
The series deals with the struggle Harun Al-Rashid faced when his brother Al-Hadi tried to dethrone him. After his mother helped him stay in his position, he had to deal with all the plots that were coming his way. The show also examines the civilization under Harun Al-Rashid's rule.
Memories of the Next EraMemories of the Next Era · 2003
Memories of the Next Era
2003
SeriesDrama
Matar disappears under mysterious circumstances for 20 years, during which everyone has believed he had died a martyr. However, he returns in a new form and builds a financial empire amidst the mystery surrounding the source of his wealth. Using the spider's method, he tightens his grip on everyone and exploits them to achieve his goals of doubling his wealth and taking revenge on his past friends.
The Age of ShameThe Age of Shame · 2009
The Age of Shame
2009
Series
Having spent most of her 20s taking care of her sick mother and her family's household, a sexually repressed woman elopes and has to face the hypocrisies of middle eastern society.
Takht SharqiTakht Sharqi · 2010
Takht Sharqi
10.02010
SeriesDrama
The story of four young men who were high school classmates. Despite the differences in their understanding of life, their work and their tendencies, they somehow share something in common, as their destinies intersect to tell a story about love, friendship and the double standards of morality.
On the Edge of the AbyssOn the Edge of the Abyss · 2007
On the Edge of the Abyss
2007
SeriesDrama
Nader is lost between his parents, who are experiencing a struggle between love and hate, Lulia, who is persecuted by her stepmother, Dalal, whose hatred for her stepdaughter reaches the point of attempting murder. Dalal considers Lulia the reason for her unhappiness, but when Lulia leaves her life, she discovers her mistake. Tahseen her husband can only run away from problems and cannot solve any of them.
Another Rainy DayAnother Rainy Day · 2008
Another Rainy Day
2008
SeriesDrama
The series discusses the living conditions of middle-class families by presenting the daily lives of a group of educated characters looking for job opportunities and self-fulfillment in the capital, Damascus, and it deals with the relationships between spouses, siblings, friends, and lovers, as well as between parents and children.
RegretRegret · 2016
Regret
8.02016
SeriesDrama
The series revolves around Erwa, a 40-year-old television writer, whose story begins on the night of Baghdad's fall, to show the historical events and political turns that have occurred from 2003 until now.
On a Hot TinplateOn a Hot Tinplate · 2021
On a Hot Tinplate
7.02021
SeriesDrama
After emigrating to flee the war, a Syrian family returns to their homeland only to find themselves caught up in a conflict between a group of gangs.
Watan HafWatan Haf · 2015
Watan Haf
2015
SeriesComedyDrama
A 30-episode comedy-drama that shines a light on the daily struggles and existential challenges faced by college students. Through humor and heartfelt storytelling, the series explores the pressures of youth and modern life, while taking a thoughtful look at the growing influence of the internet — and social media platforms like Facebook — on human relationships and social dynamics.
Ahl alrrayaAhl alrraya · 2008
Ahl alrraya
2008
SeriesDrama
A merchant who is waiting with bated breath for the arrival of his new baby, collapses after his wife Wahiba Khanum dies during birth. He faces competition with market traders, but his daughter Qatr El Nada stands beside him. He marries Dalal, but things don't go as expected
Murder in the MemoryMurder in the Memory · 1992
Murder in the Memory
1992
SeriesCrimeMystery
An Arabic-language series based on Agatha Christie's novel The Sleeping Murder, about a murder that occurred and went undiscovered until 20 years later.
Summer CloudSummer Cloud · 2009
Summer Cloud
2009
SeriesDrama
The events revolve around the migration and the difficult circumstances of a mixture of Arab citizens and refugees produced by the Iraq war.
Attachment ContractAttachment Contract · 2024
Attachment Contract
2024
SeriesDrama
The Syrian series revolves around Rima, a talented sculptor who confronts her harsh past and discovers a conspiracy threatening her life and relationships with her friends, especially after meeting new characters linking the present with her memories.
برزخبرزخ · 2021
برزخ
2021
Series
اناشيد المطراناشيد المطر · 2008
اناشيد المطر
2008
SeriesDrama
صدى الروحصدى الروح · 2006
صدى الروح
2006
SeriesDrama
Shahr ZamanShahr Zaman · 2015
Shahr Zaman
2015
SeriesDrama
Shahr Zaman (شهر زمان) is a 2015 Syrian social drama that follows Joury, a female news reporter who travels abroad to reunite with her husband, only to uncover his sadistic, controlling, and violent nature alongside a web of illegal activities. Woven alongside her story are parallel narratives, including a doctor's mission to build a children's hospital, painting a vivid portrait of personal struggle, social conflict, and the far-reaching impact of the Syrian crisis on ordinary lives.
العراب: نادي الشرقالعراب: نادي الشرق · 2015
العراب: نادي الشرق
2015
SeriesCrime