Mai Omar

Mai Omar ✨

Egyptian Actress

📌 Personal Information

📅 Date of Birth: October 10, 1988 (Age: 36)

📍 Place of Birth: Giza, Egypt

🏠 Residence: Cairo, Egypt

🕌 Religion: Islam

❤️ Spouse: Mohamed Sami (Married since 2010)

🎓 Education: Faculty of Mass Communication - The American University in Cairo

🗣️ Languages: Arabic, English

🎭 Profession: Actress

📆 Years Active: 2013 - Present

🎬 Career Beginnings

Initially started in production but didn’t feel comfortable.

Tried directing and directed a music video for Rola Saad but didn’t find her passion there.

Decided to pursue acting after discussing it with her husband Mohamed Sami, who asked her to act in front of him to test her talent.

Studied acting with Marwa Gabriel and passed several auditions.

📺 First Appearance: Hekayat Hayat (2013) as "Walaa".

🎭 First Theater Experience: Baba Gab Moz (2014), nominated by Ashraf Zaki.

🎥 Filmography

📽️ Movies

🏷️ Year 🎞️ Title 🎭 Role

2017 Akher Deek Fi Masr Rania Mahmoud

2017 Tisbah Ala Khair Saja / Nada

2022 Taht Tahdeed Al-Selah Gehan

2023 Harley Aseel

📺 TV Series

🏷️ Year 🎞️ Title 🎭 Role

2013 Hekayat Hayat Nurse Walaa

2014 Kalam Ala Waraq Laila

2015 Halet Eshq Ezza / Sandy

2016 Al-Ostoora Shahd

2016 Al-Tabbal Hoda

2017 Reeh Al-Madam Dalia

2017 Afareet Adly Allam Malak

2019 Weld Al-Ghalaba Farah

2020 Al-Fetewa Leil Saber Abu Shadeed

2020 Loulou Loulou / Sonia

2021 Nasl Al-Aghrab Galila Al-Gharib

2022 Rania w Sekeena Rania

2023 Elaqa Mashrou'a Bothaina

2024 Na’met Al-Afwokato Na’met Abu Aleb

2025 Esh Esh Shorouk (Esh Esh)

🎭 Theater

🏷️ Year 🎞️ Title 🎭 Role

2014 Baba Gab Moz Hadiya

📺 Animated Series

🏷️ Year 🎞️ Title 🎭 Role

2019 Yawmiyat Abdulrahman wa Ahlam Ahlam

💍 Personal Life

Met Mohamed Sami during their studies at The American University in Cairo, and they developed a romantic relationship that led to marriage in 2010.

Her frequent collaborations with her husband sparked controversy, with some accusing him of giving her larger roles at the expense of other actresses, particularly in Al-Ostoora.

🎭 Mai Omar has proven her acting talent beyond being the wife of a director, earning a strong fan base through her outstanding performances in film and television. 🌟