Laila Ezz El-Arab

Laila Ezz El-Arab ⭐

Egyptian Actress

📆 Born: August 14, 1950 (75 years old)

📍 Birthplace: Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt

🌍 Nationality: Egyptian

🎭 Profession: Actress

🗣 Language: Arabic

🎬 Years Active: 2002 – Present

📌 Biography

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (1967) and was the youngest university graduate in Egypt at the time. 🎓

Worked in the banking sector from 1968 until 2005, then in the Egyptian Railways Development Project until 2011. 🏦🚆

Began her acting career later in life after joining an acting course at the Cinema Palace in 2000. 🎭

Granddaughter of composer Abu Alaa Muhammad, who discovered Umm Kulthum. 🎶

🎬 Notable Works

📽️ In Cinema:

🎞 Alexandria... New York (2004)

🎞 The Minister (2002)

🎞 1000 Mabrouk (2009) – (Ahmed Helmy’s mother)

🎞 Asmaa (2011)

🎞 The Festival (2014)

🎞 Ahwak (2015)

🎞 Abu Shanab (2016)

🎞 The Last Rooster in Egypt (2017)

📺 In Television:

📡 Under Control (2015)

📡 Girls’ Tales (2012)

📡 El Kabeer Awy (multiple seasons)

📡 The Jews' Alley (2015)

📡 Beyond Suspicion (2016)

📡 Land of Hypocrisy (2018)

📡 Eugenie Nights (2018)

📡 Qout El Quloub (2020)

💡 She is known for playing mother and grandmother roles in both comedic and dramatic styles, making her one of the most recognized supporting actresses in Egyptian cinema and television.