Lebanese actor and musician, who was born in 1943 in Beirut. His family is originally from Broummana. He completed his primary and secondary studies in Beirut. At the age of 27, he dropped out of the third year of law school to join the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music. He started his theatrical career with Sami Khayat in Ghala Ghala (1973). He passed away on November 4, 2016 after a long struggle with illness.