Roshdy El Shamy

Acting

Roshdy El Shamy

Born March 28, 1958 · Egypt (age 68)

Egyptian actor and director, born on 28 March 1958. His origins go back to the village of Dahmasha, Sharkia Governorate. He grew up in the Sakakini neighborhood in Cairo. He became known at an advanced age through Ramadan drama, including the series Sunset Oasis, Tayee, and The Brotherhood. He presented dozens of stage productions in the National Theatre, including King Lear, and Crime and Punishm…

Known For

Kira & El GenKira & El Gen · 2022
Kira & El Gen
8.02022
MovieDramaHistory
The movie focuses on the fury state that was among the people in synchronization with the main event in Egypt: The 1919 Egyptian Revolution which unites the fates of Kira and El Gen to participate in the struggle against the British occupation.
Ahmed & AhmedAhmed & Ahmed · 2025
Ahmed & Ahmed
3.92025
MovieActionCrime
Ahmed decides to return to Egypt to settle down after years of exile, but his plans are quickly disrupted when his uncle Ahmed is injured in a mysterious accident and loses his memory. He discovers his uncle's shocking secret about his leadership of a dangerous criminal empire.
One of the DaysOne of the Days · 2017
One of the Days
4.52017
MovieRomance
The intertwining love stories that take place during the travel of a number of passengers on board a tour bus between Cairo and Mansoura.
King LearKing Lear · 2019
King Lear
2019
Movie
The events of the play decided about King Lear, who decided to distribute his possessions to his three daughters, and because his youngest daughter consented to him, he deprived her of his blessings, and another for his distribution of property stipulated that one of his numbers in choosing specific constructions for everything and expelling their father
El HarethEl Hareth · 2020
El Hareth
4.32020
MovieHorror
A married couple heard a strange story during their honeymoon about a night where the moon is absent, the desert is angry, and the people on the outskirts of the Siwa Oasis believe that Satan is searching for a bride.
El FagommiEl Fagommi · 2011
El Fagommi
4.52011
MovieDramaHistory
A biography about Ahmed Fouad Negm, the famous poet of the Egyptian colloquial, depicting the important historical and revolutionary stages, from his struggle fighting the English occupation and political oppression, to his imprisonment and his relationship with his companion the composer Sheikh Imam Issa.
MultifacetedMultifaceted · 2020
Multifaceted
8.12020
SeriesDramaComedy
Sokkar is a professional swindler who gets outdone by Omar, another swindler. As she enters into a series of conflicts to get her money back from him, she eventually decides to unite with him to carry out bigger defrauding operations.
Al-Gama'aAl-Gama'a · 2010
Al-Gama'a
7.02010
SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama
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.

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