1988Nominee
Best Performance
Hazun min alsama
Afaf Shoieb
Actor
Kafr El Dawar, Egypt
December 19, 1948
Biography
‘Afaf Ahmed ‘Aly Shoaib was born in Kafr al-Dawar and moved to the capital to study at the Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts in 1972. Her talents drew attention after she took part in several television series. Thereafter she transitioned to cinema after earning experience on the series “Afwah wa Aranib” (“Mouths and Rabbits”), “Qays wa Lubna”, “al-Yateem wa al-Houbb” (“The Orphaned and Love”), “Du’aa al-Karan” and “al-Hadd wa al-Dimoo’. ‘Afaf married Lebanese producer Riyad al-E’ryan. She later withdrew from acting before starting again but with the veil on.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1992Winner
Best Performance
Against the Government
1991Nominee
Best Performance
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
Career Highlights
1988Highlight
Best Performance
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1984Highlight
Best Performance
وصية زوجتي