Ashraf Farouk

Ashraf Farouk

Egyptian Actor, Screenwriter, and Theater Director

Personal Information

Full Name: Ashraf Farouk

Date of Birth: December 24, 1963

Age: 62 (as of 2025)

Place of Birth: Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Nationality: Egyptian

Languages: Arabic, English

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Theater

Alexandria University

Master’s Degree in Acting and Directing

Faculty of Arts – Theater Department – Helwan University

Career

Occupations: Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Theater Director

Active Years: Since the 1990s

Theater Involvement: Youth Theater, El-Tali’a Theater, Al-Ghad Theater

Notable Works

As an Actor

TV Series:

Ayyam (Days) – 2021

Girls’ Tales (Seasons 4 & 5) – 2020

Girls’ Residence – 2020

Baraka – 2019 (Dr. Wagih)

Abu El Arousa (Season 2) – 2018

Zaat (A Girl Named Zaat) – 2013 (Zaki Shalhoub)

El Mowaten X (Citizen X) – 2011 (Lawyer)

El Gamaa (The Group) – 2010

Shar‘ Abd El Aziz (Seasons 1 & 2) – 2011–2014 (Anwar)

Tamer and Shawqeya (Seasons 1 & 4) – 2006, 2009 (Economics Professor)

The Family of Mr. Shalash – 1990 (Homs)

Films:

Honeymoon – 2018 (Anwar)

Slaves’ Morals – 2017 (Ameen)

A Lie Every Day – 2016 (Company Director)

Sameer, Shaheer & Baheer – 2010 (Director)

Instead of Losing – 2009 (Lawyer)

One-Zero – 2009 (Bus Harasser)

The Great Chinese Beans – 2004 (Hotel Manager)

Lion and Four Cats – 2007 (Qamar Abdel-Ghani)

Plays:

In Classical Arabic – 1991

Lands Narrower than Love – 2010

As a Director

Short Films:

Junia – 2019

Plays:

Help Us, Oh My! – 2015

Help Us, Oh My! – 2014

A Very Delicious Journey – (Date Unspecified)