Amr Waked عمرو واكد
Biography
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)....Read more Waked graduated from the American University in Cairo with a degree in political science. He worked full-time as a stock trader and moonlit as an actor before fully committing to his acting career. He got his break in 2001 with Friends or Business. He got his first lead role in The Fish's Tail in 2003, for which he won a Best Actor award at the Alexandria International Film Festival. The next year, he honored the revolution in his critically acclaimed film "Winter of Discontent" directed by documentary-maker Ibrahim El-Batout.
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- Ala Fain
- 2022 - Program
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- Tahoun Al-Shar
- 2012 - Series
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Actor (62)
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- Firebrand
- 2023 - Movie
- (الطبيب مولاي الفرابي)
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- The Construction of the Alhambra
- 2022 - Movie
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- Under Spanish Skies
- 2022 - Movie
- (أندريس)
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- Ramy S3
- 2022 - Series
- ( فاروق حسن (الأب) )
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- Wonder Woman 1984
- 2020 - Movie
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- Ramy S2
- 2020 - Series
- (فاروق حسن (الأب))
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- Ramy
- 2019 - Series
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- Al-Hirbaya
- 2017 - Series
- (مختار)
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- El-Qerd Beytkalem
- 2017 - Movie
- (طه الشناوي)
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- Geostorm
- 2017 - Movie
- (راى ديسيت)
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- Riviera
- 2017 - Series
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- Kitabah Ala Al-Talj
- 2016 - Movie
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- El Ott
- 2015 - Movie
- (القط)
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- Ahl Eskendereya
- 2014 - Series
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- Colt 45
- 2014 - Movie
- (بارون)
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- Lucy
- 2014 - Movie
- (بيار ديل ريو)
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- Marco Polo
- 2014 - Series
- (يوسف)
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- Al-Zowga Al-Tanya
- 2013 - Series
- (أبو العلا)
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- El Sheta Eli Fat
- 2013 - Movie
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- Hwaka Boat
- 2012 - Series - Sitcom
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- Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
- 2012 - Movie
- (شيخ)
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- Qisas alinsan fi alquran
- 2012 - Series
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- Lahazat Harega 3
- 2012 - Series
- (د.رامى)
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- 18 Youm
- 2011 - Movie
- (عصام ماهر يوسف ف3)
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- Abwab El Khowf
- 2011 - Series
- (آدم ياسين)
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- Albernameg
- 2011 - Program
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- The Story of the Revolution
- 2011 - Movie - Short
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- The Father and the Foreigner
- 2010 - Movie
- (وليد)
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- Al Gama'a
- 2010 - Series
- (ضيف شرف)
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- Al-Mosafer
- 2010 - Movie
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- Reesh Na'am
- 2010 - Series
- (كريم الشرقاوي - ظهور خاص)
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- Sesame World S2
- 2010 - Series - Mini
- (ضيف شرف)
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- Ayza Atjawaz
- 2010 - Series
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- Ard Khas
- 2010 - Series
- (نفسه | ضيف شرف)
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- Lahazat Harega 2
- 2010 - Series
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- Ibrahim Labyad
- 2009 - Movie
- (عشري)
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- Alkandargy
- 2009 - Movie
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- Al Moshtaba
- 2009 - Movie
- (مجدي/ معتز)
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- House of Saddam
- 2008 - Series
- (حسين كامل)
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- Geneneit el asmak
- 2008 - Movie
- (يوسف إسماعيل النادى)
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- Lahazat Harega
- 2007 - Series
- (د.رامى)
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- Ashbah almadina
- 2006 - Series
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- Awlad Al Shawarea
- 2006 - Series
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- X-Men: The Last Stand
- 2006 - Movie
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- Private Affairs
- 2006 - Movie
- (احسان - ضيف شرف)
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- Kalam Fil Hob
- 2006 - Movie
- (حسن)
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- Dam Al-Ghazal
- 2005 - Movie
- (عاطف)
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- Syriana
- 2005 - Movie
- (محمد شيخ عجيزة)
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- Naetadhir ean hdha alhulm
- 2005 - Series
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- Ahla El Awqaat
- 2004 - Movie
- (هشام جلال)
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- Tito
- 2004 - Movie
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- Khaltiy Faransa
- 2004 - Movie
- (يوسف جلال)
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- Syb w 'ana 'usib
- 2004 - Movie
- (كريم)
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- The Fish Tail
- 2003 - Movie
- (أحمد المرسي عويس)
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- Sahar Al-Laiali
- 2003 - Movie
- (الأداء الصوتي لشخصية وائل)
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- Shams Youm Gadeed
- 2003 - Series
- (سالم)
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- Mas'alat mabda
- 2003 - Series
- (شنديد أبو الليل)
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- Min nazrat ein
- 2003 - Movie
- (أكرم)
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- Friends or Business
- 2001 - Movie
- (جهاد الفلسطيني)
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- Hadith Al-Sabah wal Masaa'
- 2001 - Series
- (النقشبندي)
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- Li Li
- 2001 - Movie - Short
- (الشيخ عبد العال)
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- Gannet Al-Shayateen
- 1999 - Movie
- (نونا)
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Other (4)
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- Kuwait Nights 3
- 2017 - Program
- (ضيف)
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- Elhokm Bad Elmozawla
- 2011 - Program
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- Hussein ElImam Ghost
- 2008 - Program
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- The Flat
- 2007 - Program
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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...Read more Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and as Yemeni Sheikh Muhammad in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011). Waked graduated from the American University in Cairo with a degree in political science. He worked full-time as a stock trader and moonlit as an actor before fully committing to his acting career. He got his break in 2001 with Friends or Business. He got his first lead role in The Fish's Tail in 2003, for which he won a Best Actor award at the Alexandria International Film Festival. The next year, he honored the revolution in his critically acclaimed film "Winter of Discontent" directed by documentary-maker Ibrahim El-Batout.
Trivia:
- In 2009, Waked co-hosted the 33rd Cairo International Film Festival.
- Nationality:
- Egypt
- Birth Country:
- Egypt
