Mohamed Sobhi

Known for ActingBorn 1948-03-03 (age 78)Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed Sobhy is an Egyptian actor, writer and director who was born in Cairo in 1948. At a young age he was known for his talent of imitating famous artists; “Youssef Wahby, “Abu-Lam’a” and “Ahmad al-Haddaad”, a talent that paved his way to join the famous radio entertainment program “Saa’a le-albak i.e. An hour for your heart”. His unique artistic talent first appeared during his final exam at the High Institute of Dramatic Arts in 1967 when he played Hamlet, graduated with honors and was appointed demonstrator. He later wrote, starred and directed in his own theatrical version of Hamlet. Thus, his name was added to the British Encyclopedia, the most famous international encyclopedia. He started his career playing minor roles in stage plays with famous stars like Salaah Mansour, Fou’aad al-Mohandess, Hassan Youssef, Muhammad ‘Awad, Muhammad Negm and others. Although he played small roles, yet his appearance attracted audience and gained the admiration of those whom he worked with for his undeniable talent. His first, small but significant, role in “Hello Shalaby (1970)” was one of his most known achievements at the time. His lead roles started with ” Entaha al-dars ya ghabi i.e. Lesson is over, stupid”. Then, followed his roles in “’Aly Beih Mazhar. i.e. Mr. Aly Mazhar”, “Hamlet”, “Al-jokar i.e. The Joker”, “Al-hamagy i.e. The barbarian”, “Weg-het nazar i.e. A point of view”, “Mama America”, “Le’bet al-sett i.e. A woman’s plaything”, “Carmen”, and other Naguib El Reehany plays that he produced in the late 90's and early 2000's. Among Sobhy’s popular TV series are: “Aly Beih Mazhar. i.e. Mr. Aly Mazhar”, “Kimo”, “Rehlet al-million i.e. The journey to be a millionaire”, “Sonbol baa’d el Million i.e. Sonbol..A millionaire”, “Yawmeyyat Wanees i.e. Wanees days” (seven seasons) and “Faares bela gawaad i.e. A knight without a horse”. On the silver screen, Sobhy was widely noticed in “Abnaa al-samt i.e. Sons of silence, and his critically acclaimed role as an activist student in the political drama “Al-Karnak.”Read more

Movies & web series

Adam Uncovered

Wanees' Family

Hello Shalaby

The Lady's Puppet

You're Free

The Savage Man

A Lifetime of Joy

A Point Of View

Have a Safe Journey 2000

Carmen

Mama America

Wanees's Diaries

Hallucinations

The Joker

Lesson Is Over, Idiot

Horizons

Our Failure

The Flirtation of Girls

Here's Cairo

Waraa Al-Shams

Karnak

Zizo, My Beloved Uncle

El Baghbaghan

Agent number 13

Horseless Knight

Where Is the Way Out

Viva Zalata

Ali Beh Mazhar

The devil who loved me

A Family That Has Been Banned

Noon Stars

Me, the Bee and the Wasp

أعزائي المشاهدين.. مفيش مشكلة خالص

A Very Rich Poor Man

Me And Them

A Hero from Upper Egypt

Childish case

We are the ones who robbed the thieves

Almoshaghib Sitta

Money and Monsters

راجل بسبع أرواح

Sonbol After the Million

Balagh didi aimra'a

Ali Beh Mazhar and 40 Thieves

الجريح

Genius Five

El Mahzooz

Trip of the Million