Donia Massoud

🎭 Donia Massoud

Egyptian/French Actress and Singer

👤 Personal Information

Full Name: Donia Massoud

Date of Birth: May 2, 1979 (Age: 46)

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Egypt

Residence: Paris, France

Nationalities: 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy

Religion: Non-religious / Atheist

🎓 Education

Studied theater at Misr University in Alexandria.

🎤 Artistic Career

Singing:

Began her singing career in 2001 at the Opera House with the band "Sharqiyat".

Later formed her own band called "Fionkat Donia", accompanied by percussion and the kawala flute.

Some of her most popular songs include:

🎵 Betnadini Tani Leh

🎵 A’ala Elli Eghtarab

🎵 Rawa’ El-Anani

🎵 Na’na’ El-Genina (with Mohamed Mounir)

🎵 Babee’ Yasmeen

🎵 Mesh ‘Aib ‘Aleiki

Released a limited album titled "Mohamed Masr" in 2009.

Toured across Africa, Europe, and Asia performing traditional instruments alongside her vocals.

Acting:

Made her acting debut in 2001 with the film Keep Your Mind Awake (Khalli El-Demagh Sahy).

Joined the El-Warsha Theatre Troupe.

Her stage presence has been compared to that of Soad Hosny.

💍 Personal Life

Got married in 2011 and currently resides in Paris, where she continues her musical performances.

🎬 Notable Works

📺 TV Series:

Ahl Cairo (2010)

Majnoon Layla [Hekayat Ben’eesha] (2009)

El-‘Eyada (The Clinic) Seasons 1 & 2 (2008–2009)

Sherif w Nos Season 1

Hanan w Haneen (2007)

Haret El-Awans (2006)

Afesh w Tashbih (2006)

Qalb Habiba (2005)

Eish Ayamak (2004)

Etnen Taht El-Sifr (Undated)

🎞️ Films:

Keep Your Mind Awake (2001)

Arabi Ta’rifa (2003)

You Made Me a Criminal (2006)

In the Heliopolis Apartment (2007)

The Aquarium (2008)

The Blue Color – Short Film (2011)

Death of a Chicken – Short Film (Undated)

🎨 Animation:

Mat Nam – Egyptian Hustle, Animated Film (2011)