Biographies: Sherif Mounir - Actor

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Sherif Mounir is an Egyptian actor who was born in Mansoura, Dakahlia governorate in 1959. Following the advice of poet Salah Jahin, Mounir enrolled in the acting department of the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts. He started his career in the mid 1980s appearing in the television serials “Rihla El Milion” (Journey of a Million), “Bakeeza We Zaghloul,” and “Leyyali El Haleema” (Nights of El Helmeya), as well as films “El Tawfaan” (The Flood), “Darbet Maalim” (Master Stroke), “Abnaa’ Wa Kutla” (Children and Murderers). Yet his big break came in the 1990s when he played Youssef in the film “El Kit Kat.” Since that time, he has appeared in a significant number of films, including “Diso Disco,” “Romantica,” “Short Wa Fanila Wa Kab” (Shorts, Tanktop, and Hat), “Sihr El Layyali,” (Sleepless Nights), “Welad El ‘Am”, and “Hysteria.”

• 11 December 2010
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