Ahmed Fahmy

Ahmed Fahmy - Biography

Full Name: Ahmed Mohamed Fahmy Abdel Wahab
Date of Birth: November 6, 1980
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Nationality: Egyptian
Occupation: Actor, Director, Screenwriter
Marital Status: Married (first to Shahd Ramzi, later to Hana El Zahid)
Height: 1.75 meters
Siblings: Karim Fahmy

Education and Early Career

Ahmed Fahmy graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University. During his university years, he founded the "Tamr Hindi Production" company with his friends, which produced satirical films of popular Egyptian cinema. One of their most famous works was "Regal La Ta'aref El Mostaheel". These films gained significant attention, which led producer Mohamed Hefzy to produce their television and film projects, including the series "Afeesh w Tashbeeh" and the movie "Waraqah Shafrah", which achieved both critical and commercial success.

Breakthrough in Cinema

Fahmy made his film debut by writing the screenplay for "Keda Reda" (2007) starring Ahmed Helmy, and then participating in writing and acting in "Waraqah Shafrah" (2008), which cemented his presence in the film industry. He won the Critics’ Award for Best New Face in 2008, alongside his colleagues Hisham Magdy and Chico.

Notable Films

• Regal La Ta'aref El Mostaheel (2002) - Salah
• Waraqah Shafrah (2008) - Fayez
• El Kowayseen (2018) - Mazher Kowais
• Casablanca (2019) - El Mexiki
• Dido (2021) - Special Appearance
• Mr. X (2023) - Fadi
• Asabat El Max (2024) - El Mexiki

Television Shows

• Awraq Masreya 3 (2004)
• Afeesh w Tashbeeh (2006)
• Nelly and Sherihan (2016) - Guest Star
• Reeh El Madham (2017) - Sultan
• El Wad Sid El Shahat (2019) - Sid El Shahat
• Ser El Bate'ah (2023) - Hamed
• Safa El Giza (2023) - Jaber

Personal Life

Ahmed Fahmy was initially married to Shahd Ramzi, the daughter of late producer Mohamed Hassan Ramzi, but they later divorced. He then married actress Hana El Zahid in August 2018, and they had a grand wedding in September 2019, which was attended by many stars. However, in November 2023, they announced their separation.

Writing Career

In addition to acting, Ahmed Fahmy is known for his screenwriting work. His major works include:

• Keda Reda (2007)
• Waraqah Shafrah (2008)
• Esh Dabor (2008)
• Samir, Shaheer, and Bahir (2010)
• El Harb El Alamiah El Talita (2014)
• Kalb Baladi (2016)

TV Shows He Participated In

• Fahmy Jumaa (2014)
• El Farenja (2015)

Awards and Honors

Ahmed Fahmy has received several awards and honors, including the Critics’ Award for Best New Face in 2008 for his role in Waraqah Shafrah.

Additional Information

• Languages: Arabic
• Years Active: 2002 – Present