
Adel Emam
Acting
🎂 1940-05-17
Adel Imam is an Egyptian actor known for his long-standing career in comedy and drama. Born on May 17, 1940, in Mansoura, he moved at an early age with his family to Sayeda Zeinab in Cairo. He earned a degree in agriculture from the University of Cairo, where he became active in student theatre. He began his professional acting career in the early 1960s, joining a television troupe and performing in stage plays such as Ana wa Howa wa Heya and Al Nassabin. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Imam gained widespread popularity through iconic stage roles in Madrassat Al Mashaghbeen, Shahid Ma Shafsh Haga, and Al Wad Sayed Al Shaghal. Imam has appeared in over 100 films and numerous television series and plays, often blending comedy with social and political themes. Notable film roles include The Terrorist (1994), Al Zaeem (1993), and The Yacoubian Building (2006), the latter of which became one of the most prominent films in modern Egyptian cinema. In 2000, he was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), recognizing his influence and humanitarian efforts.
Cast credits(148)

2014

نور عبد المجيد
2020

فوزي
2015

مأمون مباشر أبو العطا
2016

2013

2017

ناجي عطا الله
2012

1978

جمعة محمود الشوان
1980

1978

أحمد

self (for a second in The Syndicate Of Artists)
1989

Zaki El Dessouki
2006

Ahmed Fath El-Bab
1992

Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital
1995

Kamal Abdel Samad
1982

محسن هنداوي
2009

2008

خطّاب النجّاري
2004

2007

Bahgat El Abasery
1973

1974

Fares
1983

محمود شعيب
2010

Brigadier General Magdy Nour
1996

Sherif Khairy
2005

Qadry
2003

1983

Adel Issa
1983

Al-Zaeem/ Zenhom
1993

Hanafy El Obbaha
1990

لطيف
1968

عبدالسلام خفاجه
1975

حسنين
1985

Major Waheed النمر والأنثى
1987

جابر
1979

Medhat
1980

Tahseen
1975

Sayed Kabaka
1991

Mansour
1983

Sameh
1969

Shams El-Zanati
1991

بخيت حنيدق المهيطل
2000

Fathi Nofal
1995

سرحان عبدالبصير
1976

Galal El-Ghawas
1990

Youssef El-Mansy
1993

شعبان
1975

ممدوح أمين
1981

Sherif Al Masry
1986

Shaaban / Farid Al-Ghatrefi
1980

فهمي صديق احمد ومستشاره
1969

سعيد المصري
2002

شريف/ حسين
1984

Mursy
1983

Hassan Bahloul
1991

أدهم الجبالي
2021

Hamdi
1970

1979

Amin
1970

Mamdouh
1985

Salah صلاح فؤاد
1984

أبو المجد
1966

عادل
1973

Mahrous
1999

حسن سبانخ
1983

Dr. Sulaiman
1981

1989

Hamada Al-Zaftawi
1982

Shafi'i
1968

شرشر
1972

رمضان
1985

هاني
1981

Sayed
1985

1968

غريب
1976

1979

مرزوق
1987

Harfush bin Barquq Al-Rakbdar
1998

Atwa عطوة
1978

صالح
1971

(مبروك المخبر)
1966

Adel
1977

Magdy
1973

1971

خصوصي/ الخط خليفة الخط
1984

1967

ناصر
1977

Band Manager's Assistant فهمى
1968

فهمى عبد الهادى
1984

Ibrahim
1971

سامي وهدان
1975

Auf
1971

Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital
1997

مجدى
1974

حليم
1968

1974

Wael
1985

1965

Hassouna
1981

Galal
1985

فهمي
1974

ممدوح
1984

1976

ممدوح
1979

عامل البوفيه
1965

1980

صلاح الغرباوي
1983

Amin
1967

1975

1970

مأمون
1977

سوكا
1969

Adel
1978

Mounir
1973

ممدوح
1977

1979

هيكل
1965

زغلول / بهيرة
1980

Maher Sayed Ali
1981

المخرج ريكو
1973

1968

محبوب
1975

Metwaly
1971

Shihab Ali
1978

Masoud
1978

صلاح عيد
1970

Arafa
1984

زكي / زيكو
1980

Ismail
1969

1967

ألهام الملفوف
1967

1966

حماده
1971

1971

1967

دسوقي
1963

رجب عبدالبَر
1979

Bus passenger
1966

Antar
1983

1969

Okasha
1973

1970

هلال كامل
2018

Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman
1994

Shukry the journalist
1969

Desoki
1964

خليفة
1970