Afaf Shoieb

‘Afaf Ahmed ‘Aly Shoaib was born in Kafr al-Dawar and moved to the capital to study at the Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts in 1972. Her talents drew attention after she took part in several television series. Thereafter she transitioned to cinema after earning experience on the series “Afwah wa Aranib” (“Mouths and Rabbits”), “Qays wa Lubna”, “al-Yateem wa al-Houbb” (“The Orphaned and Love”), “Du’aa al-Karan” and “al-Hadd wa al-Dimoo’. ‘Afaf married Lebanese producer Riyad al-E’ryan. She later withdrew from acting before starting again but with the veil on.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1948-12-19 · Kafr El Dawar, Egypt
Known for
- Against the Government (1992) — Fatima
- Raafat Al Haggan (1988) — Shereefa El-Haggan
- The Other Mainland (2016) — أم سعيد
- The Shame (2011) — كوثر
- Over the Clouds (2018) — Na'na'
- The Honey and The Tears (1983) — زينب
- Bad Timing (2014)
- The Death Ward (1989) — Nabila
- Al Maatooh (1982) — سناء عبد السلام
- Al Jamaliyah (1987) — نوسة
- Hazun min alsama (1988)
- Incident of Dishonor (1971)
- A traveler without a road (1978) — Randa
- Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)
- No Mixing (1986)
- A Woman Deceived Me (1979) — عواطف حسنين