Director Ahmed Khaled Moussa has revealed that he will not participate in the Ramadan 2027 drama season, explaining that he is currently focused on filming the second installment of «Shams El Zanaty», starring Mohamed Emam.
Moussa said he will be absent from the 2027 Ramadan season because of his ongoing work on «Shams El Zanaty 2».
Ahmed Khaled Moussa Continues Filming Shams El Zanaty 2
Ahmed Khaled Moussa is currently continuing production on scenes for the second installment of «Shams El Zanaty», with the team working toward completing filming in the coming period.
The film stars Mohamed Emam and explores the background and formation of the character Shams El Zanaty through a different timeline and narrative approach.
Ahmed Khaled Moussa’s Latest Work
Ahmed Khaled Moussa’s most recent work was the series «Efraj», which aired during the 2026 Ramadan season and starred Amr Saad.
The series featured Tara Emad, Hatem Salah, Abdel Aziz Makhyoun, Jihad Hossam El-Din, Sama Ibrahim, Ahmed Abdel Meguid, Bassant Shawky and Alaa Morsi, among other actors.
Details of Shams El Zanaty 2
The story of «Shams El Zanaty 2» focuses on the formation of the Shams El Zanaty character, with the events going back approximately 15 years to explore an earlier period in his life.
The film is directed by Ahmed Khaled Moussa and written by Mohamed El-Dabbah, with a large ensemble cast.
Cast of Shams El Zanaty 2
Mohamed Emam stars in the film alongside Engy Kiwan, Ahmed Magdy, Bassem Samra, Mohamed Tharwat, Mahmoud Abdel Moghny, Khaled Anwar, Ahmed Khaled Saleh and Ahmed Abdel Hamid.
The cast and crew are continuing to film the remaining scenes as production moves toward completion and the eventual release of the movie.
Will Ahmed Khaled Moussa participate in Ramadan 2027?
No. He announced that he will miss the Ramadan 2027 season while focusing on Shams El Zanaty 2.
Who stars in Shams El Zanaty 2?
Mohamed Emam leads the cast of Shams El Zanaty 2.
What is Shams El Zanaty 2 about?
The film explores the formation of the Shams El Zanaty character, with the story going back approximately 15 years.
Who is directing Shams El Zanaty 2?
Ahmed Khaled Moussa is directing the film, with Mohamed El-Dabbah handling the screenplay.
What was Ahmed Khaled Moussa’s latest work?
His latest work was the series «Efraj», which aired during Ramadan 2026 and starred Amr Saad.
