Biography
Amr Waked (Arabic: عمرو واكد Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕɑm.ɾe.wæːked]; born (1973-04-12)April 12, 1973) is an Egyptian film, television and stage actor. He is best known to international audiences and in Hollywood for his role in the 2005 film Syriana. Other prominent roles include a Yemeni Sheikh called Muhammad in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, Pierre Del Rio in Luc Besson's Lucy and Farouk Hassan in Ramy.
In 2019, Waked was sentenced to eight years in prison by an Egyptian military court for spreading false news and insulting state institutions. For that reason, he has no intention of returning to Egypt. He has been residing in Spain since October 2017.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 24
TV Shows 5
self 2
Ibn al-Jatib
The Builders of the Alhambra (2022)
Movie
Le schyzo
Superwho? (2022)
Movie
8
Dark Man
Writing on Snow (2017)
Movie
Ray Dussette
Geostorm (2017)
Movie
6.56
El-Ott 'The Cat'
El ott (2014)
Movie
Dr. Djuric
Flight of the Storks (2013)
TV
10
Sheikh Muhammed
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
Movie
Self (2012)
Al Bernameg (2011)
TV
Hussein Kamel
House of Saddam (2008)
TV
6
Youssef
The Aquarium (2008)
Movie
(Guest appearance)
Private Affairs (2006)
Movie
Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Syriana (2005)
Movie
5.44
Fares
Tito (2004)
Movie
10
Yusuf Galal
Auntie Faransa (2004)
Movie
Hesham Galal
Best Times (2004)
Movie
Sheikh Abd El Aal
Li Li (2001)
Movie
Actor
The Listeners
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1973-04-12 (51 years old)
Birth PlaceEgypt
Height1.73-meter
SpouseSarah Shaheen
CitizenshipsEgypt
Also Known Asسارة شاهين, Sarah Shaheen
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