Egyptian actor, born in 1962. He graduated from the Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University in 1984. He began his career as an assistant touring theater director for nine years, then worked as an assistant director in some television works. His first acting appearance was in the play Cedars of Lebanon, but he gained fame from the program Give Me Your Mind, which aired for more than ten years. His television credits include The Yacoubian Building, The Time of Emad Al-Din, and Stray Light.