Bassem Samra

Bassem Samra

53 · Born: May 24, 1971

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BornMay 24, 1971 Dakahlia, Egypt

Biography

Notable Egyptian thespian, whose illustrious acting journey commenced in the year 1990 under the visionary direction of the illustrious Mr. Youssef Chahine, a renowned cinematic mastermind of his time, whose innovative and groundbreaking approach to storytelling left an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

This auspicious beginning marked the start of a remarkable career, which would see him take on a wide range of captivating roles that would leave an indelible mark on the world of Egyptian cinema, a career that would span decades and yield a plethora of critically acclaimed performances.

Throughout his illustrious career, he would work with some of the most respected and celebrated directors in the industry, honing his craft and refining his acting technique, all while continuously pushing the boundaries of what was possible on the silver screen.

His dedication to his craft, combined with his natural talent and charisma, would make him a household name in Egypt and beyond, with his performances earning him numerous accolades and awards, cementing his status as one of the most beloved and respected actors in Egyptian cinema.

As his career progressed, he would take on a wide range of roles, from dramatic leads to comedic turns, showcasing his remarkable versatility and range as an actor, and solidifying his position as one of the most respected and sought-after thespians in the industry.

Today, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors in Egyptian cinema, with a body of work that continues to inspire and influence new generations of actors and filmmakers, a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting impact he has had on the world of cinema.

One of the most striking and enduring cinematic moments in his extensive filmography was undoubtedly his captivating portrayal in the feature film "Al Madina", where he effortlessly brought to life a character that would leave an indelible mark on the collective consciousness of viewers for generations to come.

Career

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2020
The Wonder Box
The Wonder Box as Abduldayem
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2017
Horob Edterary
Horob Edterary as جمال محمد مرسي - القاتل
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2012
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2010
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2007
El-Gezirah
El-Gezirah as Hasan el-Hifni
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The Ghost
The Ghost as Guest
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2006
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2004
Bab el shams
Bab el shams as Interrogateur
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Sansa
Sansa as Ahmed