Ahmed Helmy
Born
18 November 1969 (56)
Place of Birth
Banha, Egypt
Also known as
Ahmed helmy
Biography
Helmy was born in Banha, Egypt. He graduated from the Higher institute of Dramatic Arts in Egypt, from the decoration department. Ahmed also graduated of the Academy of Arts, High Institute for Theatre Art in 1993. As an actor and performer, Helmy is notable for his fast-thinking and witty comedy.[citation needed] His career in mainstream Egyptian film began when director Sherif Arafa spotted him on the children's program Leib Eyal (Kids' Play) on the Egyptian Satellite Broadcast[citation neede...
Helmy was born in Banha, Egypt. He graduated from the Higher institute of Dramatic Arts in Egypt, from the decoration department. Ahmed also graduated of the Academy of Arts, High Institute for Theatre Art in 1993. As an actor and performer, Helmy is notable for his fast-thinking and witty comedy.[citation needed] His career in mainstream Egyptian film began when director Sherif Arafa spotted him on the children's program Leib Eyal (Kids' Play) on the Egyptian Satellite Broadcast[citation needed]. Sherif found in him the comedian actor he was looking for to star his film, Aboud Ala El Hodoud (Aboud at the Frontier). In that film Helmy made his first big screen appearance, co-starring alongside Alaa Waley El Din. Thereafter, he quickly made a jump to leading roles in films such as Omar 2000, El Nazer (The Headmaster), El Selem We Al Tho'ban (Snakes And Ladders). In 2007, Helmy topped the Egyptian comedian market in number of audience and revenue, mostly due to the success of his movie Keda Reda.
Filmography (38)
El Sett
2025
The Tale of Daye's Family
2025
Another One
2022
Scarecrow
2019
The Crew
2018
Forced Escape
2017
Flimflam
2016
Made in Egypt
2014
Excuse My French
2014
Over My Dead Body
2013
X-Large
2011
18 Days
2011
Bewildered Bolbol
2010
Bittersweet
2010
1000 Mabrouk
2009
Sorry For Disturbance
2008
Can’t Complain
2007
Life's Speed Bump
2006
She Made Me a Criminal
2006
Tarek's Situation
2006
Zaki Chan
2005
The Beach Loafer
2004
Sleepless Nights
2003
Mido the Troublemaker
2003
Love Trip
2001
55 esaaf
2001
Snakes and Ladders
2001
Eye Doctor
2001
Why Did You Make Me Love You?
2000
The Headmaster
2000
Omar 2000
2000
Abboud on the Border
1999
Still a while
The Brothers
Al Nono
The Story of a City
His Weakest Creatures
Hadota