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Somaya El Khashab
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Somaya El Khashab in 2014
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Somaya Saeed Said Fetiha El Khashab
October 20, 1966 Alexandria, Egypt
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| Education | Alexandria University |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
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Ahmed Saad
(m. 2017; div. 2019) |
Somaya El Khashab (born on October 20, 1966) is a famous Egyptian actress and singer. She started her career in 1998 and quickly became one of the most well-known actresses in Egypt. She has won many awards for her acting. In 2009, she also began a singing career, releasing her first album called Hayessal eh.
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Somaya El Khashab's Journey to Stardom
Somaya El Khashab studied at the Faculty of Commerce at Alexandria University, finishing her studies in 1997. She began her acting journey in 1998 with the TV series Earth Secret.
Early Acting Roles
Somaya became very popular through her roles in several TV series. Some of her most famous early works include:
- Alhaj Metwali Family in 2001, where she acted alongside Nour El-Sherif.
- The Truth and The Illusion in 2003, with Fifi Abdou and Yousuf Shaaban.
- Raya and Sakina in 2005, where she starred with Abla Kamel.
- Interview on Life with Yousra and Hesham Selim.
- Mahmood Almasri with Mahmoud Abdel Aziz.
- The Gardens in 2006, with Jamal Suliman.
Later TV Series and Movies
She continued to appear in many successful TV shows, such as:
- Kayd Elnesa in 2009.
- Kings Valley in 2011.
- Wind Inherit in 2013.
- Alhalal in 2017.
Somaya El Khashab also starred in many movies. Some of her notable film roles include:
- Randeefo in 2001, with Kal Naga.
- I Love You, Me Too in 2003, with Mostafa Qamar.
- Honor Day in 2004, with Ahmed Ezz.
- The Yacoubian Building, where she acted alongside Adel Emam and Hend Sabry.
- Justified Treason in 2006, with Hany Salama and May Ez El Deen.
Singing Career and Awards
In 2009, Somaya El Khashab started her music career by releasing her first album, Hayessal eh. She also made several music videos. Her last song was released in 2019.
Throughout her career, Somaya El Khashab has received many awards for her talent. In 2009, she won the Murex d'Or award from Lebanon for Best Arab Actress. She also received the ART award from the Arab Radio and Television Network in 2013 for her role in the TV series Wind Inherit. She was honored in Saudi Arabia after releasing her song “Btstaawa,” which talked about important social issues.
Somaya El Khashab's Personal Life
Somaya El Khashab married Egyptian singer Ahmed Saad in 2017. They later divorced in March 2019.
Works Overview
Somaya El Khashab has had a very busy career, appearing in many TV series, movies, and even stage plays. She has also released music albums and videos.
Selected TV Series
- 1998: Earth Secret
- 2001: Alhaj Metwali Family
- 2003: The Truth and The Mirage
- 2005: Raya and Sakina
- 2006: The Gardens
- 2011: Women Trick
- 2017: Alhalal
Selected Movies
- 2001: Rendezvous
- 2003: I Love You, Me Too
- 2006: The Yacoubian Building
- 2008: Master Omar Harb
- 2015: The Big Night
Music Albums
- 2009: Hayessal eh
Music Videos
- 2009: Ayzak Keda
- 2019: Btstaawa
