Biographies: Feryal Karim - Actor

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Feryal Karim is a Lebanese actress, singer and monologist, who was born in Beirut. She started singing at the early age of seven, by practicing on Thoraya Helmy's songs. She started her theatrical career in Damascus, working with Saa'd Eldin Bakdounes in the play “Tabib Bil Raghm A'nho” (Perforce Doctor). In the same period she met Mohamed Shamel, who was impressed by her talent and gave her a role in his show “Sharia' Al Ezz” (Fortune Street). She then took parts in many television series, including “El Denya Heik” (So is the World) and “Ya Modeer” (Mr. Manager). She was also famous for her work in theater, in plays like “Dr. Shushu.” She died on-stage in 1988 of heart failure.

• 9 February 2014
• Tarek Sharkawy