Egyptian stars Sahar El Sayegh and Mostafa Shaban are reteaming up for the TV series "Hakim Basha".
The drama is a Saidi genre hailing from scriptwriter Mohamed al-Shawaf and features Shaban embodying a man from Upper Egypt for the first time.
El Sayegh and Shaban collaborated last Ramadan in the TV series "Al Moalem".
The cast also includes Salwa Khattab, Ahmed Bedier, Sahar El Sayegh, Hager Ahmed, Monther Rayahnah, Entsar, Ahmed Fouad Selim, and more.
The drama is scripted by Mohamed Elshawaf, directed by Morcous Adel, and produced by Synergy. It was based on the 1986 film "Shader El Samk", starring Ahmed Zaki and Nabila Ebeed, and marks the first collaboration between Rayahnah and Shaban.
“Al Moalem" is set to screen during the Ramadan 2025 drama marathon and marks the third collaboration between El Sayegh and Shaban after the 2023 TV series “Baba Al Magal” and "Al Moalem".
Sayegh, born on January 1, 1990, began acting in TV productions when she was a child, thee most famous is her portrayal of the young legendary actress in 1999's "UmmKulthum". The role was a big break in the acting field.
She graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry and is still practicing the profession alongside her acting career but she does not have a private clinic.
Sayegh confirmed in one of her meetings that she will not leave her profession as a doctor in the future and will work to open her clinic, in addition to acting.