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Sherihan
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| شريهان | |
| Born | 6 December 1964 |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Occupation | Actress, dancer |
| Years active | 1970–2002 2021–present |
| Spouse(s) | Alaa Khawaja |
| Children | 2 |
Sherihan Ahmed Abdel Fattah el Shalakani, known simply as Sherihan, is a famous Egyptian actress, singer, and dancer. She was born on December 6, 1964, in Cairo, Egypt. She became very well-known for her amazing performances, especially in the popular "Fawazir Ramadan" shows.
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Sherihan's Life and Career
Sherihan began her acting career when she was just four years old. She became very famous for her roles in the "Fawazir Ramadan" shows. These were special entertainment programs shown during the holy month of Ramadan. She stopped acting in 2002 but returned to the stage in 2021. Her big comeback was in the play Coco Chanel, after being away from acting for 20 years.
Family and Personal Life
Sherihan is the half-sister of Omar Khorshid, who was also a well-known musician. She is married to a Jordanian businessman named Alaa Khawaja. Together, they have two daughters.
In 1990, Sherihan had a serious accident where she hurt her back. Later, in 2002, she faced a health challenge that caused her to take a break from acting.
Sherihan is also a strong supporter of her country, Egypt. She was an important participant in the Egyptian revolution of 2011. This revolution aimed to bring about changes in the government.
Sherihan's Acting Work
Sherihan has starred in many films, television shows, and plays. She is known for her versatile acting and dancing skills.
Films
Sherihan has appeared in many movies. Here are some of them:
| Year | Title (Translated) |
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| 1978 | A Cat on Fire |
| 1982 | The Bitter Bread |
| 1983 | The Virgin and the White Hair |
| The Milky Way | |
| The Homeless Two | |
| 1984 | Rayya and Skina |
| Who's the Thief Among Us | |
| 1985 | Watch Out For Your Mind |
| 1986 | Women Cage |
| The Collar And The Bracelet | |
| The Dam Street | |
| Mrs. Shalata | |
| 1988 | The Woman and the Law |
| 1989 | The Scandal of a Lifetime |
| The Guide | |
| 1990 | The Scorpion |
| 1992 | Love and Terror |
| 1993 | Crystal |
| 1994 | Women's Market |
| 1995 | A Very Hot Day |
| Checkmate | |
| Hundred Sambac | |
| 1996 | Condolences |
| 1997 | Date Wine |
| Lamada | |
| 2001 | Love and Blood |
Television Shows
Sherihan also starred in several popular television series and shows:
| Year | Title (Translated) | Director | Writer | Music Composer | Choreographer |
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| 1985 | 1001 Nights | Fahmy Abdel Hameed | Taher Abou Fasha | Moh. El Mogi | Hasan Afify |
| 1986 | The Proverb Riddles | Sayyed Mekkawi | |||
| 1987 | Around the World | Abdel Salam Amin | Helmy Bakr | ||
| 1993 | Things & Needs | Gamal Abdel Hameed | Sayyed Hegab | Moudy El Emam | Atef Awadh |
Theater Plays
Sherihan has a strong background in theater, performing in many plays:
| Year | Title (Translated) |
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| 1970s | Evil Dozen's Quarter |
| 1982 | Lock Up Your Daughters |
| 1984 | You Are Free |
| Shaky | |
| 1986–1988 | For Your Eyes' Sake |
| 1991–1994 | Mohammed Ali Street |
| 2021 | Coco Chanel |
