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Meet Late Actor Farouk Al Feshawy's Doppelganger


Mon 13 Apr 2020 | 09:34 AM
Yara Sameh

Egyptian actor Ahmed Al Feshawy posted on Instagram a lookalike photo of a man that shares an uncanny resemblance to his late father, Egyptian veteran actor, Farouk Al Feshawy who passed away in 2019 after a brief but brave battle with cancer at the age of 67.

"I found a Farouk al Fishawy look alike 🤔😂♥️ " he captioned.

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It is worth mentioning that Al-Fishawy is an Egyptian theatre‏،‏ cinema and TV actor. He was born on February 5‏،‏ in 1952. The late actor graduated from the faculty of Arts and from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts.

He rose to stardom when he co-starred in TV series “Abnaa’y al-a’ezzaa shokran” (My dear children..thank you) and in film “Al-mashbooh” (The suspect) co-starring Adel Emam.

The late actor co-starred in more than 100 TV series, among his most notable roles are “Alf leila we Leila” (One thousand and one Nights)، “Al-haawy” (The magician)، “Aly al-Zeibaq”، “Domou’ saahebat algalaala” (Her majesty’s tears)، “Laylat al-kabd ‘ala Fatma” (The night Fatma was arrested)، “Zeynaat wal-talat banaat” (Zeynat and the three daughters)،and  “Canaria wa shorakah” (Canaria and Co.).

During the 1980s and the 1990s, he was the most productive movie star.

The late actor was not just a professional actor known for his outstanding artistic career, or for his handsome features, as he was considered as one of the attractive actors in the Middle East.

Al Feshawy enriched the entertainment industry with eternal masterpieces and left behind a repertoire consisted of 270 artistic work.

He made his last public appearance at the funeral of late actor Ezzat Abu Ouf, who passed away in 2019.

Meanwhile, his last artistic work in “King Lear” play opened on April 10, 2019, at the Marquee Theater, in New Cairo.

The play is directed by Tamer Karam, and co-stars a large number of stars including Yehia El Fakharany, Heba Magdi  ، Rania Farid Shawki، Riham Abdel Ghafour, Tharaa Goubail, Mohamed Farag، Ahmed Fouad Selim، and Nasser Seif.

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Cancer Revelation

Al Feshawy announced in 2018 that he has been diagnosed with cancer during his honoring at the Alexandria Film Festival‏،‏ on October 4.

In his speech, he surprised the attendees and his fans by announcing that he has been diagnosed with Cancer، yet he promised that he will resist this disease، and that he will attend next year to congratulate the honorees at The Alexandria International Film Festival.

The audiences of the festival applauded sharply after his speech, who in turn bowed to them.

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