Egyptian actor Mohamed Emam is attached to star in the film "Saqr Wi Kanarya". It is scripted by Ayman Wattar, directed by Hussein El Menbawy, and produced by Wael Abdullah.
Principal photography is set to begin at the end of the month.
Emam was last seen in the film "El Leab Ma El Eyal".
The pic hails from acclaimed filmmaker Sherif Arafa and marks the first collaboration between Arafa and Mohamed Emam, the son of his long-time collaborator Adel Emam.
“El Leab Ma El Eyal” features an ensemble cast that includes Asmaa Galal, Bayoumi Fouad, Bassem Samra, Haggag Abdul Azim, Wizo, Mustafa Gharib, and more.
The film, produced by United Artists for Cinema and Video, tells the story of a young man who faces a number of crises and hardships that turn his life upside down in a comedic framework.
On the other hand, Emam is up with Mai Ezz Eldin on the TV series "Al Malek".
The series hails from scriptwriter Mohamed Salah El Azab and marks the duo reuniting for the first time in 11 years after collaborating on the 2014 TV series "Dalaa Banat."
Ezz Eldin was last seen making a cameo appearance in Emam's TV series "Cobra".
The cast also includes Rakeen Saad, Amr Abdul Gelil, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Mourad Makram, Mohamed Osama, famously known as "Osos", and more.
The series is scripted by Ahmed Mahmoud Abou Zeid, directed by Ahmed Shafek, and produced by the Synergy production company.
"Cobra" consists of 15 episodes and was screened during the second half of the Ramadan 2024 drama marathon.
Emam, born on December 16, 1984, comes from an artistic family as his father is ‘El Zaeem’ actor Adel Emam and the younger brother of director Rami Emam.
He went to Jesuit school before he entered the American University in Cairo. Emam studied theater and acted in many roles at the university including “Atawa in El Maghmati” play directed by Mahmoud El Lozy.
Emam first began his acting career as a child co-starring alongside his father in the 1990 film “Hanafi El Abha” (The Magnificent Hanafi).
His first role as an adult was in the 2003 TV series “Kanaria and Shorkah”. Emam’s first film as the main protagonist was “Al Beeh Romansy” (The Romantic Bey) in 2009.
His TV credits include "El Nemr", “Hogan”, “Lam’yy El Ott”,” Saheb El Saada”,” Firqat Naji Atallah”,” Khatout Hamra", “Bilshama’a El Ahmar”, and “Khatut Hamra”.
Emam is also known for his roles in films "Amohom", “Lis Bagdad”, “Lelyt Hana w Sorour”, “Gahim Fe El Hend”, “Captain Masr”,” Al-Bayh Romancy”, “Hassan and Marcus”, and “The Yacoubian Building”.
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