Sharif Awwad
Biography
An Egyptian actor, born on January 14, 1966 in Giza. He graduated from the Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University, 1987, and a graduate of the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, 1994, Department of Acting and Directing. Among his plays The Affairs of Atwa Abu Mutwa with the star Yehia Al-Fakharani. His TV roles include Opera Aida (2000) and The People of Cairo (2010).
Known For & Full Filmography13 Titles
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as مجدي
Adam turns into a lawyer in a large law firm by chance, when he reveals his secret to lawyer Zain, and together they handle many challenging cases.
Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes • as الأمير حسن
Bwabet El‑Halawani brings to life the human stories behind Egypt’s transformation during the Suez Canal era. Through craftsmen, families, and dreamers caught in political and social upheaval, the series blends history with personal struggle, showing how ambition, sacrifice, and resilience shaped a defining moment in Egypt’s past.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Heba: The Crow’s Leg (2016) follows a kind-hearted but underestimated woman working in a television channel, where she faces workplace bullying and social judgment. As she navigates love, ambition, and self-doubt, Heba gradually finds her voice, transforming into a stronger, more confident version of herself in a challenging world.
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as مجدي
Heba: The Crow’s Leg (2016) follows a kind-hearted but underestimated woman working in a television channel, where she faces workplace bullying and social judgment. As she navigates love, ambition, and self-doubt, Heba gradually finds her voice, transforming into a stronger, more confident version of herself in a challenging world.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • as صلاح الدين
The series gives us true historical stories about great noble judges in Islamic history.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
The series gives us true historical stories about great noble judges in Islamic history.
Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as والد سلمى
The events of the series revolve in a dramatic framework around the antiquities trade, its relationship with the mafia, and everything related to the world of this trade through the story of Hassan (Amr Saad), an employee of the Antiquities Authority, after discovering the smuggling and counterfeiting of ancient manuscripts.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
After a marriage that lasted more than seven years, Yara, who works as a chemistry teacher in an international school, begins to suspect that her husband, Saif, who works as a freelance writer, is cheating on her. And at the time when Yara discovers the truth, something happens that no one expected, and their lives are turned upside down and become threatened. In danger.
Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Alaa Deek is a bank employee who belongs to an ancient family, but he hates women from childhood and avoids any dealings with his family. When he and his family travel to Nile, all the family members die, and now he has to take full responsibility for his family's affairs. They are all just women, since he is the only man in the family.
Drama Series - 2011, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as (أسعد الشيخة)
This season depicts the events Egypt witnessed in the years following the January 25 Revolution, leading to the Muslim Brotherhood's rise to power, and the crises that afflicted Egypt during that period causing a state of popular anger against the group and Mohamed Morsi, which ended in the outbreak of the June 30 Revolution.
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Ali is an artist, a poet, and a sailor who loves life, with a gypsy demeanor. He carries his lover Layali on the wings of his madness. They live moments of pleasure that combine all the rituals of love, and they decide to get married. But one of Ali's friends puts a sleeping pill in her and rapes her. She punishes herself by working as a dancer in a modest nightclub.