Adel Emam
Acting
- Born:
- 1940-05-17
- Place of birth:
- El Mansoura, Egypt
Biography
Adel Imam is an Egyptian actor known for his long-standing career in comedy and drama. Born on May 17, 1940, in Mansoura, he moved at an early age with his family to Sayeda Zeinab in Cairo. He earned a degree in agriculture from the University of Cairo, where he became active in student theatre. He began his professional acting career in the early 1960s, joining a television troupe and performing in stage plays such as Ana wa Howa wa Heya and Al Nassabin. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Imam gained widespread popularity through iconic stage roles in Madrassat Al Mashaghbeen, Shahid Ma Shafsh Haga, and Al Wad Sayed Al Shaghal. Imam has appeared in over 100 films and numerous television series and plays, often blending comedy with social and political themes. Notable film roles include The Terrorist (1994), Al Zaeem (1993), and The Yacoubian Building (2006), the latter of which became one of the most prominent films in modern Egyptian cinema. In 2000, he was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), recognizing his influence and humanitarian efforts.
Known For
Filmography
Adel Emam ..an Egyptian memory
A Lifetime of Joy
Valentino
Hidden Worlds
The Ghosts of Adly Allam
Mamoun & Associates
مأمون وشركاه
Professor and Head of Department
His Excellency
The Oracle
Ferqet Naji Atallah
Alzheimer's
Bobbos
Hassan and Marcus
Morgan Ahmed Morgan
The Yacoubian Building
The Embassy in the Building
A Groom from a Security Agency
The Danish Experience
The Prince of Darkness
Hello America
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
Bodyguard
A Message to the Governor
Bakhit and Adeela 2
Sweet Oblivion
Birds of Darkness
Bakhit and Adeela
The Terrorist
The Forgotten
Al Zaeem
Terrorism and Kebab
Shams El Zanaty
Playing with Giants
Highly Dangerous Man
The Devil's Island
His Highness Hanafy
The Fair
The Tiger and The Female
Karakon On The Street
Goodbye My Friend
Ramadan On The Volcano
Humans and Jinn
Sayed the Servant Boy
A Husband On Demand
I Killed Al Hanash
Don't Lose Your Mind
Who is the Thief Between Us
As Not to Fly the Smoke
The Nobody
Two on the Road
Watch Out for Al Khett
Tit for Tat
The Beggar
The Lawyer
The Ghoul
Khamsa Bab
The Street Player
Neither Seen, Nor Known
Antar Holding His Sword
Love in a Jail Cell
The Gang of Hamada and Toto
At the Minister's Door
Mothers in Exile
A Warm Winter Night
The Suspect
We Only Live Once
Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset
Shaaban Below Zero
The Hell
Troublemaker
Tears on Bold Eyes
Smart but Stupid
Dad Has Lost His Mind
Take Care of Your Neighbors
We Are the Bus People
A Killer Who killed No one
The Game
The Invisible Trick
Ragab on a Hot Tin
Adventurers Around the World
I Have the Wallet
Young men dancing over the fire
How to lose a million pounds
Dreams Of El Tayer Boy
That's Wrong, Lulu ... Lulu, That's Wrong
Some Visit the Marriage Registrar Twice
The Demons Husbands
Violet Flower
The Tender Gender
The Love Thief
Marriage on Air
Reckless Husbands
The Witness Who Didn't See Anything
Malek el taks
Sabreen
Looking for Troubles
Everybody Wants Love
Hello, I'm the Cat
Forbidden at the Wedding Night
The Important Thing Is Love
24 Hours of Love
The Happy Marriage
Demons Forever
When Love Sings
Please don't misunderstand me
Something of Love
The School of Mischief
Devils and football
Searching for a Scandal
The Troublemakers
City Lights
البيوت اسرار
Love on the Agricultural Road
Sweet Trip
Ms. Manal Diary
Youth in a Storm
College Girls
Witch
Virgo
Adolescents' Love
باحبك يا حلوة
The Mirror
Afifi's love affairs
Reda Bond
The Pickpocket
Me, My Wife and My Lover
The Showgirl
Marriage for Half an Hour
Thieves but Cute
The People Inside
7 Days in Heaven
My Wife's Ghost
I'm The Doctor
Joys
Sweet and Naughty
How to Rob a Millionaire
The Tale of Three Girls
My Wife's Dignity
Albijamat alhamra'
El Khouroug Min El Guana
El Ragel Da Hayganeni
Love situation
Sayed Darwish
Wellness leave
My Wife the General Manager
Three Thieves
The Three Wise Men
Where I am and where are you?
Al-modeer Al-Fanni
I, He and She
أنا وهو وهي
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