Faik Azab

Faik Azab

(1943–2020)

📌 Full Name: Mohamed Faik Azab

📆 Date of Birth: September 21, 1943 – Ismailia, Egypt

🕯️ Date of Death: November 19, 2020 (77 years old) – Cairo, Egypt

⚰️ Place of Burial: Ismailia City

🦠 Cause of Death: COVID-19 infection and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection

🎭 Profession: Film, theater, and television actor

🎓 Education: Bachelor's degree – Faculty of Arts, Cairo University

🗣️ Language: Arabic (Egyptian dialect)

🎬 About His Life:

He developed a passion for acting from a young age and was the head of the drama club at Ibn Hazm Primary School.

He moved to Cairo to continue his university studies and joined the Faculty of Arts at Cairo University in 1960.

He won the Best Actor Award at the university, which helped him turn professional at an early stage.

He participated in over 260 artistic works, including theater, cinema, and television.

📺 Notable Works:

📌 TV Series:

Selsal Al-Dam

Souq Al-Asr

Al-Ansar

Awraq Min Al-Majhool

Al-Sitt Eish

📌 Movies:

Ghabi Menno Fih

Jazeerat Al-Shaytan

Al-Erhabi

⚰️ His Death:

In October 2020, he underwent spinal cord surgery after falling on his neck.

Later, he contracted COVID-19 and MRSA infection, which led to the deterioration of his health.

He passed away on November 19, 2020, at the age of 77 and was buried in Ismailia City.