Zeina to Participate in Ramadan 2020 with “Gamaa Salem”

Actress, Zeina will participate in the Ramadan 2020 drama marathon with TV series “Gamaa Salem”, which is scheduled to begin filming on Saturday.

The series is written by Mohamed Nayer and directed by Eman Haddad.

The actress participated last Ramadan with TV series "Mamnoa El Ektrab Aw El Taswer".

Zina was seen recently in Tamer Hosny's film “el floss” (The Money).

El Flos also stars Khaled El Sawy, Mohamed Salam, Aïcha Ben Ahmed, Nancy Salah, Camille Salameh, and others. It is written by Mohamed Abdel Moaty and directed by Said El Marouk.

Moreover, many celebrities had made special appearances in the film including Ahmed El Sakka, Mai Ezz El Din, Ali Rabee and Dina Mohsen, known as Wizo.

It is worth mentioning that Wessam Reda Ismail Morsi, known as Zeina, was born on 4 February 1977, is an Egyptian actress, former model, and TV broadcaster.

She started her career as a model in music videos by her real name Wesam. She was chosen by renowned director Daoud Abdel Sayed to play the role of "Hanna in Ard El kof" (Land of Fear), her acting role.

Zeina also worked as a broadcaster in one of the channels of Arab Radio and Television.

She starred in many movies and television series since her acting debut, such as "Afaryt el-Sayala" (Ghosts of Sayala) in 2004, and "El Haya fe Montaha el Laza" (Joys of Life) in 2005.

The actress chose to go by "Zeina" as she began her acting career. She was dubbed "Sophia Loren of Arabs" by director Youssef Chahine after he saw her in "El Haya fe Montaha el Laza", while late legendary actor Ahmed Zaki called her "Penélope Cruz" for the similarities between her and the Spanish actress.

Zeina is known for her roles in movies "El Haya fe Montaha el Laza", "Sayed El Atefy", "El Sahabh", "El gezyra", "90 Minutes", "Puskas", "Trapezoid", "Captain Hima", "One - Zero", and "Two Girls From Egypt".

She is also known for her roles in TV series "Afaryt el-Sayala","Hadret el Motaham Aby", and" Li Aala Seer".