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Amr Waked (Arabic: عمرو واكد Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕɑm.ɾe.wæːked]; born () April 12, 1973) is an Egyptian film, television and stage actor. He is best known to international audiences and in Hollywood for his role in the 2005 film Syriana.
Amr Waked. Actor: Lucy. Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1972. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer.
Published: Nov 2, 2021. Four years ago, Amr Waked, Egypt’s greatest living actor, packed a single suitcase in the dead of night. He was leaving his country, his home, the market that had...
Mini Bio. Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1972. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer.
Amr Waked — Egypt’s most famous living actor and biggest crossover star — left his country four years ago and is now unable to return, having been sentenced to eight years in military prison...
Amr Waked: An actor angling for success in English and Arabic. With his major role in the Golden Globe-nominated Salmon Fishing In The Yemen and current performance in the revolution-set Winter of Discontent, Amr Waked has become one of the few Arab actors to successfully straddle both Hollywood and Arab cinema.
Amr Waked is an Egyptian film, television and stage actor. Western audiences best know him for his roles as the terrorist leader in Syriana (2005) opposite George Clooney, Rafik in Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and as Yemeni Sheikh Muhammad in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011). ...
