🎬 Mai Omar Officially Signs On for the Film “Samson and Delilah” Opposite Ahmed El Awady

In an exciting new cinematic move, actress Mai Omar has officially signed on to star in the highly anticipated film “Samson and Delilah”, opposite Egyptian star Ahmed El Awady. The film is set to be one of the biggest productions of the upcoming season.

Produced by Synergy Films, written by Amin Gamal, and directed by Peter Mimi, the movie offers a modern retelling of the legendary story — blending action, romance, and powerful drama that explores the eternal conflict between strength and emotion.

Filming is scheduled to begin in the coming weeks after the final cast is confirmed. Director Peter Mimi is currently holding intensive preparation meetings with the production team to finalize filming locations and the overall visual concept of the film.

The collaboration between Mai Omar and Ahmed El Awady is among the most anticipated pairings in Egyptian cinema, as both stars have delivered remarkable performances in previous projects that left a lasting impression on audiences in both television and film.

Mai Omar expressed her excitement about taking on the role of Delilah, describing it as a completely new and challenging experience, while Ahmed El Awady shared his enthusiasm for being part of a large-scale project that combines artistic ambition with top-tier production.

“Samson and Delilah” is expected to premiere during the Eid al-Fitr 2026 season, marking the return of grand epic films to Egyptian cinema screens.