Arwa is a young Egyptian performer who was born in Saudi Arabia. She spent the majority of her life there before returning to Egypt five years ago. Arwa studied marketing at the Naval Academy. She hoped to attain a postgraduate degree but was unable to realize that ambition. Arwa’s career began at the age of 12 when she assumed work as a model. She was selected as the best model in 2004 and thereafter assumed an acting role in the film Life's Indulgences, where she represented a minor role alongside musician Yuri Marqady and actress Hanan Tourk. The role brought her attention and led to her nomination for a role in the film None But That!, where she appeared alongside Nabila Ebeid. In recent years, she has worked in the field of television drama, and her work include: Citizen X, Red Lines and Napoleon and El Mahrousa.