Ahmed Azmy
Born
14 September 1978 (47)
Place of Birth
المملكة العربية السعودية
Also known as
Ahmed Azmi
Biography
Ahmed Azmy started his career at a very early age. His career path began at the age of 11, when he used to write poems and send them to a children's radio show. His poems and letters were so moving, that they grabbed the attention of Mohamed Hamdy, the president of radio broadcasting at the time. Hamdy introduced him to Abla Fadila, who personally invited him to be a regular on her famous children's radio show. From children's radio, he was introduced to the actress Inaam elKretili, who helped l...
Ahmed Azmy started his career at a very early age. His career path began at the age of 11, when he used to write poems and send them to a children's radio show. His poems and letters were so moving, that they grabbed the attention of Mohamed Hamdy, the president of radio broadcasting at the time. Hamdy introduced him to Abla Fadila, who personally invited him to be a regular on her famous children's radio show. From children's radio, he was introduced to the actress Inaam elKretili, who helped launch his career in television. He first appeared as a child actor in the TV show The Knights starring Ahmed Abdel Aziz. After finishing high school, he enrolled in the High Academy of Performing Arts to cement his talent and work experience with a formal education in acting. He also enrolled in the director Youssef Shahin's talent agency, which gave him his first job as an adult in the movie Closed Doors after passing rigorous auditions and casting calls. In 2001, he won numerous "Best Actor" awards in 3 different movie festivals for his role in this film. He later went on to act in Yousry Nasrallah's film The City. Azmy gained notoriety through his role in the popular TV show "Abbas elAbyad" starring Yehia elfakharany, whom Azmy considers his godfather in this industry. He lives with his wife Dina and son Adam.
Filmography (29)
The Pulpit
2025
Azima's Gang
2024
Bahebek
2022
Half a day
2021
Four-Wheel Drive
2020
Afandina
2019
King Lear
2019
Life upside down
2015
Convict
2014
After the Flood
2013
Life, Thou Art Wicked
2013
Howa Fi Keda
2013
An Hour and a Half
2012
Fokak Meny
2011
Lust
2011
Feelings
2010
Adam's Village
2009
The Day We Met
2009
The Promise
2008
Al-Zamahlawia
2008
Stolen Kisses
2008
The Forest
2008
None But That!
2007
Jubaa
2007
Adam's Autumn
2002
A Cultural Film
2000
Closed Doors
1999
The City
1999
Light and fire
1999