Yehia El-Fakharany

Yehia El-Fakharany

Egyptian Actor & Doctor

Full Name: Mohamed Yehia Mohamed Ibrahim Mostafa El-Fakharany

Date of Birth: April 7, 1945 (Age: 80)

Place of Birth: Tami El-Amdid, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt

Nickname: The Beloved of Drama

Religion: Islam

Nationality: Egyptian

Spouse: Dr. Lamis Gaber

Children: Shady - Tarek

Occupations:

Film, theater, and TV actor

Former physician

Member of the Egyptian Senate (Appointed in 2020 by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi)

Education

University: Faculty of Medicine – Ain Shams University

Graduation: Bachelor's in Medicine and Surgery, 1971

College Activities:

Active member of the university theater group

Won "Best Actor" at the Egyptian university level

Love Story & Marriage

He met his wife, Lamis Gaber, during a university play when she helped him recover from an onstage blunder.

Profession: Gynecologist and screenwriter

Children:

Shady (director and producer)

Tarek

Notable Works

Top TV Series

Layali El Helmeya (Selim El-Badri)

El-Lail wa Akheroh

Abbas El Abyad fil Yawm El Aswad

El Khawaga Abdel Qader

Sheikh El Arab Hammam

Naguib Zahi Zarkash

Wanoos

Dahsha

Zizinia (Bashar Abdel-Zaher)

Bel Hagm El A’ely

Atabat El Bahga (2024)

Major Films

El Keif (Dr. Salah)

Kharag W Lam Ya’od (Atia Abdel Khaleq)

Toy Story 1 & 2 (Arabic voice of Woody)

The Yacoubian Building (Narrator)

Execution of a Dead Man

Love in the Fridge

Humiliation

Land of Dreams

Mabrouk and Belbel

The Scream

Theater Plays

King Lear

A Night from One Thousand and One Nights

Italian Marriage

The Clown

One in a Million

Love and Breakup

The Sea Is Laughing at Me

Radio & TV Specials

Fawazeer Al-Monasabat (1988 – with Sabreen & Hala Fouad)

Radio Series:

Shahrazad’s Dreams

Unlucky with Honors

The Whale and the Chick

The Bird’s Tongue

Voice Acting in Animation

Animal Stories in the Quran – The Shepherd

Human Stories in the Quran – The Sailor

Women Stories in the Quran – Judge Safi El-Din

Wonders of Stories in the Quran – The Judge

Verses Stories in the Quran – Judge Safi El-Din

Awards

Palestinian Medal of Culture, Science and Arts (2023)

Dozens of awards and honors throughout his career (1972–present)