Afaf Shoieb

Acting

Born December 19, 1948, Kafr El Dawar, Egypt

‘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.

Filmography

• Jarīmat Muntasaf Al-Layl
• Moharb
• Khatem Al Nemr
• Soliman El Hakeem (سليمان الحكيم)
• Over the Clouds — Na'na'
• Drug Habit
• 2016The Other Mainland — أم سعيد
• Bad Timing
• 2014The Best is Yet to Come
• Brothers But Enemies
• Adam
• Shubra Rotation
• The Shame — كوثر
• مسألة كرامة
• And the Day Passed
• The Leader of Preachers — نبوية
• Al Sera Al Helalya — الأميرة خضرة
• 1992Against the Government — Fatima
• 1991Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا — نجفة
• 1991اليوم المشهود — هدى فخرى
• 1989Suicide of a High School Teacher — Tafida
• 1989Sukkar Bulaq
• 1989The Death Ward — Nabila
• 1989The Informant
• 1988Hazun min alsama
• Raafat Al Haggan — Shereefa El-Haggan
• 1988ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
• 1987Al Jamaliyah — نوسة
• 1987Al Sharabiya
• 1987El Awantageya — بسيمة
• 1986No Mixing
• حارة الشرفا
• 1984وصية زوجتي — كريمان / كريمة
• 1983Kaydahonna Azeem
• The Honey and The Tears — زينب
• 1983The Man Who Sold The Sun — Soaad
• 1982Al Maatooh — سناء عبد السلام
• 1982وضاع حبي هناك — نادية
• 1979A Woman Deceived Me — عواطف حسنين
• 1978A traveler without a road — Randa
• 1978Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora — نعيمة
• بستان الشوك — نجوان
• 1977A Certain Whisper
• حكاية غريبة — نبيلة
• رحلة إلى كوكب السعادة
• أنا وبابويا على نص أخويا
• 1971Incident of Dishonor
• 1971Some Live Twice