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Amr Waked

Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1972. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer. With his experience onstage, Waked managed to film his first role on the big screen in 1998 when he joined Ossama Fawzy's of "Gannet El Shayateen". Waked's award winning performance paved his way to become a popular actor famous for his gravity and vast range. In 2003, Waked joined Stephen Gegan's cast of Syriana, which was his first appearance in an international film. His performance was acclaimed and presented him with other opportunities in international productions, like House Of Saddam and Salmon Fishing In The Yemen. In 2005, Amr co-established "zad communication & production llc" to begin his experience as a producer. The communication agency and production house was to focus on developmental and social issues in Egypt and the Middle East. In 2012, zad produced its first feature film "Winter Of Discontent", directed by Ibrahim El Batout, which opened in the 69th Venice Film Festival in 2012.


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Born:
Apr 12, 1973 In Cairo Egypt
Movie/TV Credits:
43
First Appeared:
In the movie Fallen Angels' Paradise 1999-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Under Spanish Skies 2022-04-15
Known For
Poster of You Leave and I'll leave
Poster of Auntie Faransa
Poster of Friends or Business
Poster of Li Li
Filmography
Movie Under Spanish Skies Andrés 2022-04-15
Movie Superwho? le schizo 2022-02-02
Movie Wonder Woman 1984 Emir Said Bin Abydos 2020-12-16
Series The Legend of El Cid El sultán de Zaragoza Al-Muqtadir 2020-12-18
Series Ramy Farouk Hassan 2019-04-19
Movie Monkey Talks Taha ElShenawy 2017-01-26
Movie Geostorm Ray Dussette 2017-10-12
Movie Writing on Snow Dark Man 2017-11-04
Movie Lucy Pierre Del Rio 2014-07-25
Movie Colt 45 Baron 2014-08-06
Movie El ott El-Ott 2014-10-27
Series Odysseus Eukharistos 2013-06-13
Series Flight of the Storks Dr. Djuric 2013-01-21
Series The Second Wife 2013-07-10
Movie Winter of Discontent Amr 2013-08-23
Movie Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Sheikh Muhammad 2012-03-09
Series Fear Doors 2011-06-18
Movie Contagion Rafik (uncredited) 2011-09-08
Movie 18 Days Essam Maher Youssef 2011-09-06
Series I Want to Get Married 2010-08-10
Movie The Father and the Foreigner Waid 2010-01-01
Series Soft Life 2010-08-11
Movie Ibrahim El-Abyad Ashri 2009-05-14
Movie Al Moshtabah 2009-06-23
Movie The Traveller Fuad 2009-06-25
Series House of Saddam Hussein Kamel 2008-07-30
Movie The Aquarium Youssef 2008-02-08
Movie The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall Mohamed 2008-10-13
Series Critical Moments 2007-02-07
Movie Deer blood Atef 2005-09-20
Movie Syriana Mohammed Sheik Agiza 2005-11-23
Movie Best Times Hisham Jalal 2004-04-04
Movie From First Sight 2004-04-04
Movie Talking About Love Hassan 2004-04-14
Movie You Leave and I'll leave Karim 2004-11-13
Movie Tito Fares 2004-06-23
Movie Auntie Faransa 2004-06-23
Movie The Fish Tail Ahmed 2003-01-13
Movie Sleepless Nights 2003-07-16
Movie Li Li Sheikh Abd-Elaal 2001-02-01
Movie Friends or Business Gehad 2001-08-15
Series Morning and Evening Talk 2001-11-15
Movie Fallen Angels' Paradise Nonna 1999-01-01