Talaat Zakaria

Talaat Zakaria

(1960 – 2019)

Egyptian Actor

📌 Personal Information

📅 Birth: December 18, 1960 – Alexandria, Egypt

⚰️ Death: October 8, 2019 (Age 58) – 6th of October City, Egypt

🦠 Cause of Death: Meningitis

🏡 Nationality: 🇪🇬 Egypt

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children: 4 (including Omayma Talaat Zakaria and Omar Zakaria)

👩‍👧‍👧 Relatives:

Hana El Zahed (Stepdaughter)

Farah El Zahed (Stepdaughter)

🎭 Career

🎓 Education: Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts (1984)

🎤 Profession: Film & TV Actor

🗣️ Native Language: Arabic

🎬 Active Years: 1982 – 2019

🎥 Filmography

📽️ Movies

"The President’s Cook" (2008) 🍽️

"Dumb But Daring" (2004) 🤦‍♂️

"The Danish Experience" (2003) 🇩🇰

"Haha and Tuffaha" (2006) 🍏

"The Best is Yet to Come" (2014) 🔜

"Halimo: The Beach Legend" (2017) 🏖️

"Akhenaten in Marrakech" (2019) 🇲🇦

🔹 For the full list, refer to the original source.

📺 TV Series

"The Spy" (2017) 🕵️‍♂️

"Azmi & Ashgan" (2018) 💑

"The Fortune Teller" (2013) 🔮

"Congratulations, You Got Anxiety" (2005) 😰

"A Man and Six Women" (2007) 🏠

🎭 Theater Plays

"Do Re Mi Fasolia" (2001) 🎶

"The Predatory Jaw Family" (1997) 🦷

"Dad Brought Bananas" (2014) 🍌

"Let Me Sing" (2017) 🎤

🎙️ TV Shows

"Give Me Your Mind" 🧠

"The Masked" 🎭

"Cooking and Laughing" 🍲😂

📜 Stance on the January 25 Revolution

❌ Strongly opposed the revolution, claiming that the protesters in Tahrir Square were "engaging in immoral acts and using drugs". As a result, he was included in the "Blacklist" of artists who opposed the revolution.

🕊️ Death

🔹 Passed away on October 8, 2019, after his health deteriorated due to meningitis. He was buried in Al-Amoud Cemetery in Alexandria.