Hamada Helal facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hamada Helal
Born	Mohamed Abdel-Fatah Mohamed Abdulaziz Helal محمد عبد الفتاح محمد عبد العزيز هلال (1980-03-20) March 20, 1980 (age 45) Faqous, Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
Other names	Safir El-Qolob
Occupation	Singer actor composer
Years active	1994–present
Spouse(s)	Asma Samih ​ (m. 2008)​
Children	2 Rama,Youssef
Musical career
Genres	World music Egyptian music
Instruments	Vocals

Hamada Helal, whose full name is Mohamed Abdel-Fatah Mohamed Abdulaziz Helal, is a famous Egyptian singer, actor, and composer. He was born on March 20, 1980, in Faqous, Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. Today, he lives in Cairo. Hamada became interested in singing when he was just 5 years old. He would often record his voice singing on old cassette tapes. Over the years, Helal has released many music albums and has also starred in movies and TV shows.

Hamada Helal's Early Life

Hamada Helal's full birth name is Mohamed Abdel Fattah Mohamed Abdel Aziz Helal. He was born in the Sharqia Governorate. When he was young, his family moved to Cairo. He has a brother named Medhat and two sisters, Hind and Nour.

Hamada started singing at age 5. He loved to record his voice on cassette tapes. Many famous artists inspired him, like Abdel Halim Hafez, Mohamed Abdel Wahab, and Umm Kulthum. At school, he would sing during breaks and fun times. His family and friends noticed his beautiful voice. They often asked him to sing at weddings and birthday parties.

When Hamada was seven, a relative heard him sing. This relative took him to a musician. The musician taught Hamada the basics of music. He also encouraged Hamada to sing at his relatives' wedding. This was the very beginning of his career. Hamada worked different jobs from a young age. He did this while studying and pursuing music. He wanted to help his family, who were facing tough financial times. In 1997, he joined the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels.

His Journey to Stardom

Becoming a Music Star

Hamada Helal met artist Hassan Esh Ish. Hassan introduced him to another artist, Hamid Al Shaeri. Hamid then helped Hamada meet people at a recording company. Hamada's first big step was a special album. It featured many young talents and was released by High Quality. This album was very successful. Because of its success, the company decided to release Hamada's first solo album in 1996. It was called Al-Ayyam and had eight songs.

When Al-Ayyam was released, Hamada was only 16 years old. People really loved this album, and it became very popular. Al-Ayyam sold over 150,000 copies. This success opened the door for Hamada Helal to become famous. After this, he released more albums. These included Dar Al-Zaman in 1998 and Domoaa in 2000. His fourth album, Bakhaf, came out in 2002. Then, his fifth album, Waheshni, was released in 2004.

Hamada Helal in Movies

Hamada Helal started acting in movies in 2005. His first movie was Eial Habiba (Lover Boys). A year later, he appeared in El Eial Herbet (The Boys Escaped). In this movie, he played one of the main characters, Hassan. He also sang three songs in the film: Azza, Kan Lazim, and Mastool.

In 2007, Hamada Helal starred in El Hob Keda (This is Love). He played the main character, Seif. He sang one of his most famous songs, Lama Betelmisny (When You Touch Me), in this movie. This song was later added to his 2008 album, Bahebak Akher Haja. In the same year, Hamada also starred in Helm Elomar (Dream of a Lifetime). He played a boxer who dreamed of becoming a world champion.

In 2011, he was in the movie Amn Dawlat (State Security). He played a state security officer. This was followed by the 2012 movie Mr. & Mrs Oweis. He also released his album Matkoulahash in 2012. In 2014, he appeared in Hamati Bithibbeni (My Mother-in-law Loves Me). In this film, he played a plastic surgeon who also gets psychological treatment. His most recent movie appearance was in 2017. He played a con man in Shantet Hamza (Hamza's Bag).

Hamada Helal's Family Life

Hamada Helal married Asmaa Samih, who is Palestinian, in 2009. They have two children together. Their daughter is named Rama Helal, and their son is named Youssef Helal.

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