Rashwan Tawfiq

Rashwan Tawfiq

📅 Date of Birth: November 24, 1933 (92 years old)

🏠 Place of Birth: Sayyida Zeinab, Egypt

🎓 Educational Qualification: Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts

💼 Profession: Actor

🗣️ Language: Arabic

🎭 Notable Works:

Red Mourning Clothes

Muhammad, Messenger to the World

The Faded Light

His Life

Rashwan Tawfiq graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, and joined Egyptian television from its inception. He worked as a studio manager and later as an assistant director in the program "Who is the Guilty?". He also worked as a broadcaster and was one of the first to join the Television Theater Troupe, where he participated in its first play "Something in My Chest," directed by Noor El-Demerdash. He won the Best Supporting Actor Award for the film "A Crime in the Quiet Neighborhood."

He participated in various roles, including villainous, comedic, religious, and social roles, gaining widespread fame for his portrayal of rural Egyptian characters, especially in the series "The Faded Light" and "Night and Its End".

His Cinematic Works

🎬 Notable Films:

Khial Ma'ata (2019)

The Bridge (1997)

Red Mourning Clothes (1988)

The Law Doesn’t Know Aisha (1987)

A Crime in the Quiet Neighborhood (1967)

Dangerous Life (1971)

Women and Wolves (1975)

His Television Works

📺 Notable TV Series:

Emigration of the Upper Egyptians (2018)

Adly Alam’s Ghosts (2017)

Professor and Head of Department (2015)

Salsal al-Dam (2013–2016)

The Little Women (2013)

Fire and Clay (2012)

Imam Al-Ghazali (2012)

His Other Television Works

📽️ Other Television Projects:

For Sale House (2006)

The White Killing Night (1999)

Zefta is Free (1998)

Marriage on Sullivan's Paper (1998)

Rashwan Tawfiq is considered one of the most prominent actors in the history of Egyptian television and cinema. He stood out in numerous roles that made him beloved by the audience.