Ismail Yousry

📌 Ismail Yousry – Biography

🟢 Name: Ismail Yousry

🟢 Profession: Egyptian actor, director, and TV presenter

🟢 Nationality: 🇪🇬 Egypt

🟢 Education: Graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema – Early 1980s

🟢 Classmates: Sherif Arafa, Saeed Hamed

🎭 Career Journey

✔️ Started his artistic career in the 1980s

✔️ Appeared with Fouad El-Mohandes in Egypt’s first hidden camera show 🎥

✔️ Participated in several films in minor roles, including:

🎬 Sadeeqy El-Wafy (My Loyal Friend)

🎬 Mahatat Al-Ans (The Station of Delight)

🎬 Ala Ganb Ya Ostaa (Pull Over, Driver!)

📺 Key Achievements in Hidden Camera Shows

✅ Initially, Fouad El-Mohandes refused to host the show but was convinced after seeing a sample.

✅ This show became the first hidden camera program in Egypt and the Arab world 🎭📷

✅ In 2019, Ismail Yousry returned with a new prank show during Ramadan after a 20-year hiatus.

🎬 Commercial Appearances

📸 Featured in a Kodak film commercial 🎞️ in the 1980s, directed by Tarek Nour.

🏛️ Connection to Fouad El-Mohandes

👨‍👦‍👦 His father worked in theater management for Fouad El-Mohandes' theater, which helped him connect with the legendary actor and join the hidden camera show.