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Mohamed Sobhi Celebrates His 75th Birthday


Mon 03 Apr 2023 | 09:40 PM
Ahmed Emam

The acclaimed Egyptian star Mohamed Sobhi celebrated his birthday on Monday, April 1, and received a large number of congratulatory messages on his official social media platforms.

Sobhi, who is regarded as one of the finest actors and directors that the Arab film industry could ever have, turned 72 today.

On his special day, both fans and celebrities took to their social media accounts and penned down a sweet message for the theater star.

Sobhi was born on March 3, 1948, in Cairo. The talented actor and director graduated from the Institute of Drama in 1970 and continued to teach until 1984.

He featured in many hit films, plays  and TV series like Ali Beih Mazhar (Mr. Aly Mazhar), Rehlet el Melyoon (The Million Journey), Sonbol ba3d el Melyoon (Sumbul After the Million), Yomyat Wanees (Wanees's Diaries), Faris bila Gawad (Cavalier Without A Steed), Al Gareeh (The Injured), Ali Beih Mazhar (Mr. Ali Mazhar), Uncle Zizou Habibi (1977) (My Beloved Uncle Zizou), Houna Al-Qahira (Here is Cairo), Al Karnak (The Karnak), Al-Ameel Rakam 13 (Agent 13), 'Ayesh Fe Al Ghaibooba (Living In A Coma),Ana wa Ha'ola' (Me And Those), Ragol Ghany Faqeer Giddan (A Very Poor Rich Man) ,Al Nems, Alam Ghareeb Gedan and Shamlool

Throughout his career, Sobhi has won several national and international awards, including Doctor Soaad El Sabbah for intellectual creativity (1991), Honorary Certificate in the Arabic theatre ceremony (1994), Best Egyptian Actor (1996,1998), and The Best Director Golden Lion Award (1999-2001).