Ahmed El Sakka to Star in TV Series "Wazn Resha"

Egyptian actor Ahmed El Sakka has signed on to star in the TV series "Wazn Resha" (Featherweight).

It is penned by Mohamed Hisham Abayeh and directed by Mariam Ahmady.

The series consists of eight episodes and is set to debut on a streaming service.

The show creators are holding intensive work sessions to wrap up the initial details of the project in preparation for the start of principal photography in the first half of August.

"Wazn Resha" marks El Sakka's first project to be produced specifically for a streaming service.

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1180"] Ahmed El Sakka in the film "Al Serb"[/caption]

El Sakka is currently busy shooting his new film "Al Serb ".

It also stars Mona Zaki, Diab, Karim Fahmy, Mustafa Fahmy, Asser Yassin, Sherif Mounir, Mahmoud Abdel-Mughni, Mohamed Mamdouh, Ahmed Hatem, and Islam Gamal.

The film is written by Omar Abdel Halim and directed by Ahmed Nader Galal.

"Al Serb" depicts the air strike carried out by the Egyptian army in Libya against ISIS.

The film is considered one of the largest cinematic projects of the past years.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Ahmed El Sakka and Mona Zaki in the film "The Spider"[/caption]

El Sakka was last seen in the film “The Spider” (El-Ankaboot).

The film also starred Mona Zaki, Dhafer El Abidine, Yosra El Lozy, Ahmed Fouad Selim, Reem Mustafa, Zaki Fateen Abdel Wahab, Akram El-Sharkawy, Mahmoud Gharib, Ramez Amir, Mohamed Lotfy, and others.

It is directed by Ahmed Nader Galal, written by Muhammad Nair, and produced by Walid Sabry.

“The Spider” witnessed El Sakka and Zaki’s first collaboration in six years.