
Roshdy El Shamy
Acting
Biography
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 Punishment.
Known For

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.
Al-Gama'a

Throughout its episodes, the series narrates the biography of the Arab singing lady (Umm Kulthum) since her inception in Sinbillawain and her journey with her father and siblings in singing religious songs on all occasions, through her artistic career and her move to stability in Cairo, and the stories of love that she went through during her life, and her artistic glory until she mastered The lyric scene in Egypt, and the crises she encountered during her artistic work and social life.
Om Kulthum

In the face of a patriarchal society, Hanan, a recently widowed mother of two, will do anything to keep custody of her children—even if it means becoming a fisherwoman.
Taht El Wesaya

When a murder brings them together, Hussein and Ali, who have just discovered that they are brothers, must put their differences aside in order to solve the case.
Mandatory Path

After an accident cost him his memory; Nimr finds himself involved and his life has become a part of the life of Egypt's biggest gold merchant as he tries to discover his identity.
The Tiger

An Egyptian doctor becomes a police informant and uses his rare gift of tracking ancient artifacts in the smuggling business.
Tayee

Years after she was forced to marry a man much older than her, Fayrouz’s monotonous life is derailed when she falls in love.
Midlife Crisis

After letting go of his criminal past and settling in a new city to start over, young Touba's life turns upside down when a person from his past appears and allies with his worst enemy.
Touba

The series revolves around the teacher of the first Arabic language, Professor Ramadan (Mohamed Heneidy), who lives in a rural village called Mitt Bariz, who is very loved by the people of the village and tries to exploit their love to illuminate their insight into what the mayor and the People's Assembly member asked about this village of corruption. In the midst of events, he goes to France and some comic paradoxes occur.
Misyou Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda

Yasmine is a failed plastic surgeon. She performed an operation on a famous artist and failed, which prompted the artist to file a case against her and force her to pay a fine of 10 million pounds. She had to sell the palace, but she was surprised to find no contract. During her search for the necklace inside the palace, she encountered events stranger than fiction...?!!
Roh Geddo

Hoping to leave her past behind and start anew, Laila strikes a deal that prompts her to marry and live with Emad, a mentally-challenged man. However, their life together gets complicated when henious crimes take place at their living place each Friday.
Fi Kol Osboa' Youm Gom'a

Sodfa carries a dangerous secret that she seeks to hide from everyone, but her relationship with Mahran pushes her to reveal this secret, which makes him pursue her to find out the truth.
Sodfa

The story revolves around the Egyptian police officer (Mahmoud Abdel-Zaher), who is transferred to the Siwa Oasis with his foreign wife, Catherine, who is passionate about Egyptian antiquities. Together they begin a new experience where the past blends with the present.
Sunset Oasis

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.
Kira & El Gen

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.
Multifaceted

At a bustling café beside a Cairo train station — a crossroads for dreamers and drifters from across Egypt — a young man from Upper Egypt arrives chasing fame as an actor, only to turn up dead. A young prosecutor takes on the case, navigating a web of secrets among the café's regulars, where every face hides a story and every story hides a motive.
Ahwa El Mahatta

Through three intertwining tales, the series sheds light on the terrorist acts taking place in the Arab region, especially Egypt, through the stories of the terrorist Ramzy, the police officer Adel who faces off against him, and the broadcaster Tarek Kassab who reports the events to the audience.
Al-Qahera : Kabul

As Reem celebrates her birthday, she receives a box containing strange and incomprehensible contents, and messages asking to save a person before he is killed, leading the three friends, Youssef, Reem and Yassin on an adventure to uncover the mystery of this box.
Mystery Box

The events revolve around Mariam, a woman who is forced by circumstances to abandon her daughter, Tamara, as a child, so the latter grows cold toward her. Mariam is also being deceived by her psychiatrist and her husband, Youssef.
Civil War

Yehya, post-divorce and diagnosed with Alzheimer's like his father, seizes an unexpected chance from Shabaka to pursue his dream of becoming a professional fighter. Motivated by redemption and a desire to connect with his daughter, he persuades Tambi, to train him for a final fight. Yehya struggles with memory loss striving to preserve recollections amid his challenging circumstances.