Mahmoud Saad
Biography
Mahmoud Saad (محمود سعد) is an Egyptian television host and journalist born in January 1954. He married his colleague the journalist Naglaa Bedair, and has a daughter named May. In 1978, he started his career in journalism through the “Good Morning” magazine. Eventually, he became head of the art section in the magazine, and later on he became a member of the board of directors. Then he worked as chief editor for the “Kawakeb” magazine from 2001 until 2006, added to that, he was the director of the Kuwaiti office of the “Wafd” newspaper located in Egypt for 10 years. Mahmoud also appeared in some movies, including The Third Man (1995), and Amir of the Seas (2009) with comedian Mohamed Henedy. His first experience as a TV presenter was through his program “On Paper” in 2001 which was broadcasted on Dream channel. He then joined MBC , following that the Egyptian national television presenting his famous program “Make Yourself at Home”. He also presented “The Experiment” on MBC, and presented “Egypt Today” on the national television channel. He was also director of “Azhari” channel owned by sheikh Khaled El Guindy.
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Movie - 2009, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A Naval Academy student falls hopelessly in love with a woman who only sees him as a friend until a risky voyage sets them on a different path.
Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
In Al-Batniya neighborhood, a drug dealer owns a wood factory as a cover for his drug trading. His daughter marries a police officer against his will, while his son falls in love with a poor girl whom he marries in secret. But when his father wants to separate them, she seeks revenge.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as بنفسه - ضيف شرف
A charismatic con artist drawn into a world of danger, deception, and unexpected romance. As he navigates high-stakes escapades and faces deeply personal trials, his journey takes an unforeseen turn — one that may lead him toward redemption and unlikely heroism.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Self
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Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian filmmaker whose life has been shaped by a pair of disrupted love affairs, one with an American woman named Ginger, the other with America itself.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Self
A TV program about Egyptian society and famous places in Egypt
Movie - 1995, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Kamal Hussain is a fighter pilot discharged from military service. After his wife leaves him, he works on a helicopter in an oil company. A big drug dealer tries to lure him to transfer a major shipment, while he informs his boss at work , cooperating with the drug dealer in order to implicate him.
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Self/ Presenter
Supernova is a live album by the Egyptian rock band Cairokee, presented through a short film structured as an imaginary talk show interview. Hosted by Mahmoud Saad and directed by Mahmoud Azab, the film interweaves live performances of the album's songs with interview segments, creating a narrative framework that explores the band's music and artistic journey through a fictional television program.