Tayseer Idris

Acting

Tayseer Idris

Born December 24, 1949 · Syria (age 76)

Tayseer Idris (تيسير إدريس) is a Syrian actor. He grew up in refugee camps in Damascus.

Known For

Rising RainRising Rain · 1995
Rising Rain
1995
MovieDrama
Sabah is a creative writer who goes through the complexities of life in a city that pushes its children from its center to its outskirts where expatriates reside. He suffers from financial hardships, while a love story grows between a boy and a girl who meet at night in the rain.
The NightThe Night · 1992
The Night
7.11992
MovieDrama
In the destroyed city of Quneitra is the grave of a resistance fighter for Palestine. His son, the director, tries to restore the dead man's history by mixing echoes of his mother's memory and his desire to give his father a more honorable death. Through the daily lives, dreams, fears, and hopes of its citizens, Malas chronicles his hometown Quneitra in the Golan Heights between 1936, the year of the first revolts against the British and Zionists in Palestine until the year of the city's destruction. He seeks to exorcise a feeling of shame and humiliation that long accompanied the image of his father and also his town, occupied by Israelis in 1967.
Gate of HeavenGate of Heaven · 2009
Gate of Heaven
2009
MovieDrama
The film talks about the resistance in Palestine against the Zionist occupation, by addressing a family from the West Bank, at the end of the eighties of the last century, that is, during the period of the Intifada.
Al Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al TamimiAl Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al Tamimi · 2010
Al Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al Tamimi
2010
Series
Badeea's ChildrenBadeea's Children · 2024
Badeea's Children
1.02024
SeriesDrama
In the tannery neighborhood on the outskirts of Damascus, the death of an influential man ignitesa fierce battle between his children that begins with their greed for inheritance and does not end with the secrets they hide.
Dalila wal-ZaybaqDalila wal-Zaybaq · 2011
Dalila wal-Zaybaq
2011
Series
Dalila wal-Zaybaq (دليلة والزيبق) is a 2011 Syrian historical adventure series set during the Mamluk era, spanning Cairo, Baghdad, and Damascus. At its heart is a gripping battle between good and evil — Dalila, a cunning and ruthless woman who stops at nothing to achieve her goals, and Zaybaq, a brave young hero who rises to confront her wickedness after she kills his father. A lavish reimagining of a beloved classic from Arab folklore, starring Karis Bashar and Wael Sharaf.
Me, Her and HayaMe, Her and Haya · 2026
Me, Her and Haya
7.02026
SeriesDrama
An accusation. A broken marriage. A hazardous attempt to fix it. In a calculated emotional gamble, three people are drawn into a labyrinth of love, trust… and everything in between!
We'll Meet TomorrowWe'll Meet Tomorrow · 2015
We'll Meet Tomorrow
9.02015
SeriesDrama
Life returns to a building abandoned after the Lebanese Civil War when it becomes a temporary haven for Syrian refugees, as war ravages their homeland.

Movies

Rising RainRising Rain · 1995
Rising Rain
1995
MovieDrama
Sabah is a creative writer who goes through the complexities of life in a city that pushes its children from its center to its outskirts where expatriates reside. He suffers from financial hardships, while a love story grows between a boy and a girl who meet at night in the rain.
The NightThe Night · 1992
The Night
7.11992
MovieDrama
In the destroyed city of Quneitra is the grave of a resistance fighter for Palestine. His son, the director, tries to restore the dead man's history by mixing echoes of his mother's memory and his desire to give his father a more honorable death. Through the daily lives, dreams, fears, and hopes of its citizens, Malas chronicles his hometown Quneitra in the Golan Heights between 1936, the year of the first revolts against the British and Zionists in Palestine until the year of the city's destruction. He seeks to exorcise a feeling of shame and humiliation that long accompanied the image of his father and also his town, occupied by Israelis in 1967.
Gate of HeavenGate of Heaven · 2009
Gate of Heaven
2009
MovieDrama
The film talks about the resistance in Palestine against the Zionist occupation, by addressing a family from the West Bank, at the end of the eighties of the last century, that is, during the period of the Intifada.

TV Shows

Al Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al TamimiAl Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al Tamimi · 2010
Al Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al Tamimi
2010
Series
Badeea's ChildrenBadeea's Children · 2024
Badeea's Children
1.02024
SeriesDrama
In the tannery neighborhood on the outskirts of Damascus, the death of an influential man ignitesa fierce battle between his children that begins with their greed for inheritance and does not end with the secrets they hide.
Dalila wal-ZaybaqDalila wal-Zaybaq · 2011
Dalila wal-Zaybaq
2011
Series
Dalila wal-Zaybaq (دليلة والزيبق) is a 2011 Syrian historical adventure series set during the Mamluk era, spanning Cairo, Baghdad, and Damascus. At its heart is a gripping battle between good and evil — Dalila, a cunning and ruthless woman who stops at nothing to achieve her goals, and Zaybaq, a brave young hero who rises to confront her wickedness after she kills his father. A lavish reimagining of a beloved classic from Arab folklore, starring Karis Bashar and Wael Sharaf.
Me, Her and HayaMe, Her and Haya · 2026
Me, Her and Haya
7.02026
SeriesDrama
An accusation. A broken marriage. A hazardous attempt to fix it. In a calculated emotional gamble, three people are drawn into a labyrinth of love, trust… and everything in between!
We'll Meet TomorrowWe'll Meet Tomorrow · 2015
We'll Meet Tomorrow
9.02015
SeriesDrama
Life returns to a building abandoned after the Lebanese Civil War when it becomes a temporary haven for Syrian refugees, as war ravages their homeland.
Deep Down UnderDeep Down Under · 2025
Deep Down Under
2025
SeriesDramaCrime
When the honourable officer Moussa discovers that his siblings are counterfeiting dollar bills, he’s caught in a moral trap: either let them face the criminal underworld or take the reins of a dirty game to shield them.
Returning to HaifaReturning to Haifa · 2004
Returning to Haifa
2004
SeriesDrama
A national epic that starts with the peak of Nakba Day and shows the displacement and homelessness of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, through the fall of Haifa in 1948. It follows a Palestinian family's journey after they are displaced and forcibly expatriated to Israeli camps.
Either Me or HerEither Me or Her · 2025
Either Me or Her
2025
SeriesComedy
The plot revolves around a Jordanian woman who owns a house in Damascus and plans to sell it, but her Syrian neighbor seeks to thwart her plan through a series of funny events and sudden situations.
Yellow AirYellow Air · 2019
Yellow Air
2019
SeriesDrama
Shaghaf is married to the owner of a gambling hall, whose cousin Karim is trying to kill to have his wife for himself. Then Shaghaf falls in love with Sewar who tries to help her and events develop between them.
With Five SoulsWith Five Souls · 2026
With Five Souls
2026
SeriesDramaComedy
Known all his life as "the dead woman's son," Shams has never had much — until a staggering revelation turns his world upside down: he is the sole heir to a powerful tycoon's empire. But the inheritance comes with a dangerous condition. To claim his rightful identity and fortune, he must track down the four siblings his father coldly erased from existence. The clock is ticking, the stakes are lethal, and failure isn't just costly — it's a death sentence.
My Family's HouseMy Family's House · 2024
My Family's House
2024
SeriesDrama
The events take place in the 1940s, after Nouri leaves prison, a major conflict arises between him and Abu Adnan, coinciding with the assassination of the doctor, Abdul Rahman Al Shahbandar.
Al Zennd - Wolf of Al AssiAl Zennd - Wolf of Al Assi · 2023
Al Zennd - Wolf of Al Assi
7.22023
SeriesDrama
The story is set in a fiery period at the end of the 19th century in a tense atmosphere charged with the premonitions of the First World War. After Assi Al-Zand's discharge from military service and his return to his village on the banks of the Orontes river, he is caught up in a series of conflicts and conspiracies involving the region's leading political figures.
Al Zahir BaybarsAl Zahir Baybars · 2005
Al Zahir Baybars
2005
SeriesDocumentary
The life and exploits of al-Zahir Baibars, Sultan of Egypt and the Levant, his journey from being a slave to Prince Ala’ al-Din al-Bunduqari, until he became sultan, and the many important events he was involved in, like the fall of Baghdad at the hands of Mongol commander Hulagu Khan, and the battle of Ain Jalut.
Fath Al-AndalusFath Al-Andalus · 2022
Fath Al-Andalus
8.02022
Series
The story of the leader of the Umayyad Army, Tariq bin Ziyad, and his great conquests in the cities of Tangier, Ceuta and Toledo, all the way to the conquest of Andalusia, and his famous dispute with his commander Musa bin Nusair.
The LeaderThe Leader · 2011
The Leader
8.02011
Series
In 1918 Damascus, after the downfall of the Ottoman Empire and before the French colonization of the country, six Damascene neighborhoods decide to choose one head to rule over them, only for clashes over the throne to crystalize and extend.
The King's FamilyThe King's Family · 2026
The King's Family
2026
SeriesDrama
Businessman Jerry Al-Malik suddenly disappears after an alleged arrest, sparking a fierce battle over his vast fortune between his wife and uncle, who become the main suspects in this mysterious case
Funny Stories Of Abu DollamaFunny Stories Of Abu Dollama · 1993
Funny Stories Of Abu Dollama
1993
SeriesFamilyComedy
A historical comedy series produced in 1993 that talks about one of the famous Arab jokers, Abu Dalama, and tells a number of stories and jokes that took place during the era of
Chicago StreetChicago Street · 2020
Chicago Street
10.02020
SeriesDrama
An epic love story between a well-to-do blind girl and a rebel, set against a historical background spanning 60 years of conflicts, secrets and intrigue.
Khalid Ibn Al-WalidKhalid Ibn Al-Walid · 2006
Khalid Ibn Al-Walid
7.02006
SeriesDrama
This series chronicles the story of the Islamic leader Khalid Bin Al Walid as he grows up into one of the greatest leaders of the Islamic conquests.
Dreams Drawn by DustDreams Drawn by Dust · 2022
Dreams Drawn by Dust
7.02022
SeriesDramaCrime
Younis grows up in a poor, violent environment where there is no respect for the law, but he remains committed to some principles and ethics and does not indulge in that corrupt environment. He tries to adhere to notions of manliness, chivalry, and morality.
خالد بن الوليدخالد بن الوليد · 2006
خالد بن الوليد
2006
Series