Egyptian actor and screenwriter Hesham Maged has signed on to star in the comedy film "Fasel Mn Al Lahzat El Laziza".
The film is directed by Ahmed El-Gendy and produced by Ahmed El-Sobky.
Principal photography is scheduled to begin after Maged finish shooting the fourth season of the TV series “The Game”, featuring Chico.
It also stars Ahmed Fathi, Mohamed Tharwat, Mai Kassab, Mirna Gamil, Sami Maghawry, Arefa Abdel-Rasoul, and others.
The series is written by Ahmed Saad Wali and directed by Moataz Al-Tuni.
Maged, born on April 26, 1980, graduated from Cairo University.
During university, he created the Tamr Hendi production company with his friends which produced films that ridiculed famous Egyptian films.
They created film “Men who do not know the impossible”, a project that attracted the attention of Mohamed Hefzy, who at the time was trying his hand at production.
Hefzy produced their first TV series “Afeesh wa Tashbeeh” that tackled Egyptian classics in a cynical way in each episode.
He also produced the trio's 2008 film "Waraqat Shifra" which was a big hit at the box office.
Maged starred and scripted the film which familiarized his face to the audience. He won the award of the “Best New Faces” Award for the year, in participation with his mates Ahmed Sabry and Chico.
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