Egyptian actress Horeya Farghaly has joined veteran actress Nabila Ebeed in the Egyptian-Saudi TV series "Jathwa".
The drama hails from director Khaled El Hagar and marks Ebeed's comeback to the small screen after five years of absence.
The acclaimed actress made her last onscreen appearance in the 2020 TV series "Sokkar Ziyada", which featured a starry cast that included Hala Fakher, Samiha Ayoub, Nadia El Gendy, and more.
Born on January 21, 1945, Ebeed is among the best recognized cinema figures as she was dubbed “Egypt’s first star”.
She was born to a wealthy family, and her talents were noticed by the Egyptian director Atef Salim in the 196 film "No Understanding" . Thereafter, she assumed the lead on the film “Rabi’ah al-‘Addawiyah”.
Ebeed was married to Atef Salim for a few years. She worked in Lebanese cinema and on stage.
On the TV side, she assumed the lead on works such as "Bardees" and "Aunt Noor" in 2003.
The actress also produced some of her own movies such as "I Fell into a Sea of Honey", she also worked on stage with Tahhiya Karyoka on “Robabika” and received the award for best actress for her role in the film "The Investigation is still Ongoing" in 1979.
Ebeed also received the award for other films such as "The Suicide of the Flat’s Owner", "The Virgin and the White Hair", and "Mother’s Fiancé".
She established herself following “Rabi’ah al-‘Addawiyah” however, the crucial part of her life began when she started producing.
She presented her best work with Ashraf Fahmy and works adapted from Ehsan ‘Abd Al Qudoos.
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