Amr Shamis

Amr Shamis

(Also known as Amr Ahmed in some productions)

📌 Basic Information:

🇪🇬 Nationality: Egyptian

🏛️ Education: Faculty of Commerce – Cairo University

🎟️ Artistic Debut: Through university theater

🧑‍🎤 Occupation: Actor

⭐ Most Notable Works:

📺 “El Hagg Metwally’s Family” (2001)

📺 “Al Attar Wal Sabaa Banat” (The Perfumer and the Seven Daughters)

📺 “Eish Ayamak” (Live Your Life)

📺 “Al Aar” (The Shame)

📺 “El Masraweya” (The Egyptians) – Part 1 and 2

📺 “6 Midan Al-Tahrir” (6 Tahrir Square)

📽️ Also appeared in several other supporting roles in various productions

👨‍👨‍👦 Professional Relationships:

🤝 Worked closely with Nour El-Sherif on several projects

🙏 Received major support early in his career from actor Salah Abdallah

🎬 His brother, Mahmoud Shamis, is a producer who supported his career

🪙 Additional Information:

💰 Received his first acting payment of 150 EGP for his role in “El Masraweya”

🛑 Experienced a career gap of over 3 years without acting work

😔 Spoke about setbacks, including being cast for roles that were later given to other actors

💬 Notable Quotes:

"Nour El-Sherif was a brilliant artist and a distinguished actor... he always supported young talents."

"Salah Abdallah was the one who taught me how to act and encouraged me from the start."

🧩 Notes:

Sometimes credited in works as Amr Ahmed

Frequently took on supporting or secondary roles, yet made a strong impression in social and dramatic series