Mai Diab
Biography
An Egyptian actress, who started her career from the theater of the Faculty of Arts at Cairo University. She participated in the plays of the Institute of Performing Arts, and also in the Arab, feminist and international festival. She appeared in series such as Password, Diaries of a Very Angry Wife S2, and Head of the Demon in 2016.
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Engi is a sharp-tongued journalist who happens to work at the same newspaper as her husband Ali — a recipe for endless conflict. Clashing over politics, gender roles, and the realities of modern Egyptian marriage, the series blends sharp social commentary with warm domestic comedy. Starring Dalia El Behairy and Khaled Sarhan, it ran for five seasons and became one of Egypt's most beloved female-led comedies.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Nehmedoh
Set against the streets of Alexandria, The Porters follows Nassar, a seasoned thief who falls in love and resolves to leave his criminal past behind. But walking away proves far more dangerous than staying — as former allies, rivals, and family close in on him from all sides. Starring Ahmed El Sakka and Tarek Lotfy, it's a gritty, fast-paced crime drama built on betrayal, brotherhood, and the cost of trying to change.
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Nabawiya
A young man named Youssef works on a project to manufacture a robot with artificial intelligence, and when he succeeds in creating the two delicious Zumba models, his life and the life of his family are quickly turned upside down.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
When Fadl Al-Ghoul finds a stolen tablet belonging to the Minister of Health, he attempts to return the device to her, but gets involved in a series of obstacles because of the secret content on the device, and during his escape attempts, he faces problems from his mysterious past and events follow.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Dr. Nelly
After the death of her husband, Jalal, in Canada, Dr. Samiha decides to return to Egypt after more than 25 years, accompanied by her children, Sameh and Samah, to recover their inheritance.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
A comedy following people from all walks of life who live in the same building as they get caught in hilarious situations every day.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Rahma has endless problems with her husband, Adam, whose paranoia leads him to doubt her and come up with unreasonable explanations for everything she says or does. Fed up with his suspicion, Rahma asks for a divorce due to his lack of trust in her, but her request only makes things worse.
Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
The peasants of a rural village live in a state of subjugation and injustice under the iron fist of a powerful Mayor. He decides to marry one of the village's women after losing all hope with his barren wife. He intends to force the peasant Abu El-Ela to divorce his wife, Fatma, so he can marry her.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The story revolves around 200 pounds that get passed on from one person to another from different social classes and residential places.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Ehtemal - The Maid
Fadel and Naema are an innocent couple that run a food truck business. The events revolve around Fadel, as he goes through many comic situations while managing the restaurant.