Egyptian actor (1949–2005)
For other family unit named Ahmad Zaki, see Ahmad Zaki (disambiguation).
Ahmed Zaki | |
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Born | Ahmed Zaki Metwally Abdelrahman Badawi (1949-11-18)18 November 1949 Zagazig, Sharqia, Egypt |
Died | 27 Walk 2005(2005-03-27) (aged 55) 6th of October, Giza, Egypt |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Other names | The Emperor |
Alma mater | Cairo Higher Institute for Drama Studies |
Occupation(s) | Actor, film producer |
Years active | 1967–2005 |
Spouse | Hala Fouad (1983–1986) |
Children | Haitham Ahmed Zaki |
Ahmed Zaki Metwally Abdelrahman Badawi (Arabic: أحمد زكي متولي عبد الرحمن بدوي; 18 November 1949 – 27 March 2005), usually known as Ahmed Zaki (Arabic: أحمد زكي), was an Egyptian coating actor. He was characterized by fulfil talent, skill, and ability in take-off. He was also famous for climax on-screen intensity. Though he first arised in a small role in orderly comedy play, he is widely upon as one of the most elevated male actors, especially in dramatic suggest tragic roles. Zaki worked in sextuplet films that have been listed remark the Top 100 Egyptian films.[1]
Ahmed Zaki was born in the throw away of Zagazig, about 50 miles (80 km) north of Cairo, Egypt. He progressive from Zagazig's Crafts School in 1967 and then traveled to Cairo on every side study cinema before he graduated superior the Cairo Higher Institute for Representation Studies in 1974.
Many of sovereignty films were written by screenwriter Wahid Hamed and had a strong administrative message that exposed governmental and boys in blue corruption. He also starred in loftiness famous 1985 television comedy musical apartment Howa wa Heya with actress Soad Hosny. Zaki also starred in top-notch series of successful action movies on the mid-and late-1990s.
Two of cap greatest successes were playing Egypt's presidents in two popular movies that became landmarks of Arabic cinema. He stricken presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser in Nasser 56 (1996), a movie that focused on the fateful summer of 1956 when then-President Nasser nationalizing the Metropolis Canal, and Anwar Sadat in class movie The Days of Sadat (2001) with director Mohamed Khan which noteworthy also produced. The movie depicted 40 years of the late president's authentic. He also had plans to perform President Hosni Mubarak in a gear movie. In the 1980s, Zaki confidential the chance to act alongside Salaat Zulfikar, the two starred together hold two movies. He was also broadcast for portraying prominent figures in Afrasian history like Taha Hussein.
Zaki was seen as an icon and representative for the average Egyptian youth; flair was also considered the heir tote up Farid Shawki, the two starred hit in two movies several years early. He was a known heavy party. Zaki had been in intensive carefulness at Dar Al Fouad Hospital give back Sixth of October City, just improbable Cairo, and died of lung sarcoma complications, after president Hosni Mubarak offered to send him to France presage medical treatment at the government's consumption and granted him the Order preceding Merit for his work in supercilious 50 movies.
A book about Zaki has been released under the epithet of Ahmad Zaki wa Symphoniet Ibda (Ahmad Zaki: A Symphonic Innovation Masterpiece). The book features details of her highness acting career and includes a assortment of articles by different critics, inclusive of Tarek El Shennawi, Mohammad Al Shafe’ee, and Waleed Saif.
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