Afaf Shoieb
Acting · Born Dec 19, 1948 · Kafr El Dawar, Egypt
‘Afaf Ahmed ‘Aly Shoaib was born in Kafr al-Dawar and moved to the capital to study at the Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts in 1972. Her talents drew attention after she took part in several television series. Thereafter she transitioned to cinema after earning experience on the series “Afwah wa Aranib” (“Mouths and Rabbits”), “Qays wa Lubna”, “al-Yateem wa al-Houbb” (“The Orphaned and Love”), “Du’aa al-Karan” and “al-Hadd wa al-Dimoo’. ‘Afaf married Lebanese producer Riyad al-E’ryan. She later withdrew from acting before starting again but with the veil on.
Films
The Other Mainland
20166.8
The Best is Yet to Come
2014
Against the Government
19928.1
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
1991
The Informant
1989
Suicide of a High School Teacher
1989
The Death Ward
19895.5
Sukkar Bulaq
1989
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1988
Hazun min alsama
1988
Al Sharabiya
1987
El Awantageya
1987
Al Jamaliyah
19877.0
No Mixing
1986
وصية زوجتي
1984
Kaydahonna Azeem
1983
The Man Who Sold The Sun
1983
Al Maatooh
19826.0
وضاع حبي هناك
1982
A Woman Deceived Me
1979
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
A traveler without a road
1978
A Certain Whisper
1977
Incident of Dishonor
1971
Some Live Twice
1971
