Actor Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud revealed details about his role in the film "El-Sett", which tells the life story of the late legendary singer Umm Kulthum from her early childhood. The film is one of the most anticipated cinematic projects and stars Mona Zaki in the role of Umm Kulthum. It is set to be released soon after the final preparations are completed. Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud plays the role of "Hassan," a real-life figure who was part of Umm Kulthum’s childhood.

In his statement, Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud explained that his character "Hassan" is one of the villagers from Umm Kulthum's hometown, through whom some events from the early life of the Star of the East will be narrated. He expressed that it is a great honor to be part of this artistic work that tells the story of one of the greatest artistic icons in the history of Egypt and the Arab world. He added, "To be part of a film that reflects the life of Umm Kulthum is like a dream come true. I hope the film will be appreciated by the audience and will be a valuable addition to Egyptian cinema."

The film, eagerly awaited by audiences, features more than just the performance of Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud. It also includes appearances by several major stars in Egyptian cinema, such as Amr Saad, Mohamed Farrag, Ahmed Khaled Saleh, and Sayed Ragab. Additionally, the film hosts a number of guest stars with wide popularity in the artistic scene, including Karim Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Helmy, Nelly Karim, Ahmed Dawood, and Amina Khalil. These actors add a special flair to the film, making it one of the cinematic works not to be missed, and it is expected to have a strong impact at the box office.

The film is written by the acclaimed author Ahmed Mourad, known for his successful literary works that have been adapted into films such as "The Blue Elephant" and "Diamond Dust." The film is directed by Marwan Hamed, who also has a long list of successful projects like "The Blue Elephant" and "The Island." Marwan Hamed is known for adding unique artistic touches to his films, especially in collaborations with top stars, which raises expectations for the success of "El-Sett."

Regarding his latest works, Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud also appeared in the series "Hakeem Basha", which aired during Ramadan 2025. The series was written by Mohamed El Shawaf and directed by Ahmed Khaled Amin. It featured a large ensemble cast including Mostafa Shaaban, Sahar El Sayegh, Riad El Khouly, Dina Fouad, Salwa Othman, Ahmed Siam, Mohamed Negaty, Mondher Rayahneh, Mohamed El Amrousy, Salwa Khattab, Sara Nour, Ahmed Fouad Selim, Mohamed Adel, and Hagar El Sherenouby. "Hakeem Basha" is a major drama that combines historical, social, and political events, reflecting an important period in Egyptian history, making it one of the standout works of last Ramadan.

Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud played a uniquely layered role in "Hakeem Basha", contributing to the depiction of complex characters within the storyline. He delivered a remarkable performance in the series, adding emotional and dramatic depth, reflecting his skill and versatility in portraying diverse roles with high professionalism. Such variety in roles shows that Mahmoud is steadily climbing to the top and proving himself as one of the most talented young actors in Egypt’s entertainment industry.

Through his participation in these important artistic works, Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud has demonstrated great range in his performance, adapting to various dramatic roles in both film and television. This ability to portray a wide array of characters—from historical figures to emotionally complex individuals—has made him one of the rising stars expected to have a bright future in Egyptian cinema and television.

Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud has become one of the actors whose artistic choices are trusted by audiences, who eagerly await his upcoming projects. Every new role he takes on adds to his artistic repertoire and confirms that he is a multi-talented actor capable of delivering the required performance in any genre. With every success he achieves, Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud proves that he is on his way to becoming one of the great names in the history of Egyptian and Arab art.