Sherif Salama Joins Film "Assad Eswed"

Egyptian actor Sherif Salama has recently joined the cast of actor Mohamed Ramadan's upcoming film "Assad Eswed".

The film hails from filmmaker Mohamed Diab and scriptwriters Khaled and Sherine Diab.

Salama is currently busy shooting his upcoming TV series "Al Awda".

The cast also includes Tara Emad, Walid Fawaz, Safaa Al-Toukhy, Hamza Al-Aili, Essam Al-Sakka, Walaa El Sherif, Mohamed Abdel-Azim, and others.

The series is scripted by Amin Gamal, directed by Ahmed Hassan, and produced by AROMA Studios.

"Al Awda" consists of 30 episodes and is set to screen sometime later in 2023.

Salama was last seen in the family comedy TV series "Kamal Al Adeed", starring Dina El Sherbiny.

It also starred Esaad Younis, Aya Samaha, Ahmed Kamal, Ahmed Gamal Saeed, Gihan El Shamashergy, Amr Gamal, and others.

Khaled Al-Halafawi directed the series from a screenplay by Yousry Taher and Rana Abu Al-Rish.

"Kamal Al Adeed" consisted of 15 episodes and was screened during the Ramadan 2023 drama marathon.

In April, the series was renewed for season two.

Salama, born on July 12, 1979, is the younger brother of actress Manal Salama. He is married to actress Dalia Mostafa.

He studied at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts and graduated in 2003. Salama began his career behind the camera, working as a photographer, assistant photographer, and participated in shooting TV commercials and music videos until he became an assistant director for over three years.

Salama made his acting debut in the 1998 TV series "Emraa Men Zaman El-Hob" and his feature debut in the films “Dars Khosousy” and “Damm al-Ghazal” in 2005.

He is best known for his roles in TV productions "Faten Amal Harby" (2022), "Eswed Fateh" (2020), "Al-Seham Al-Mariqa" (2018), "Ramadan Kareem" (2017),"El Ghorog" (2016), "El bab fe El bab" (2011), "Harb Al-Jawasis" (2009), and "Hadrat almthm 'abi" (2006).

His film credits also include "El Sandok El Aswad" (2020), "Ammaar" (2020), "Eza'et Hobb" (2011), "Maklab Haramiya" (2009), and "Morgan Ahmed Morgan" (2007).