Egyptian superstars Yousra and Asser Yassin co-star in the Egyptian movie \u2018\u2019 Saheb el Makam\u2019\u2019 which is expected to be released in July, few days preceding Eid el Adha.<\/p>\n
This decision came after Egypt\u2019s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli announced Tuesday a bundle of measures \u2013 including the cancelation of the partial curfew – aimed at co-existing with COVID-19 that will go into effect on Saturday among them that Cinemas, theaters, and entertainment venues will operate with 25 percent capacity.<\/p>\n
Yousra appears throughout the events of the film to Yassin who embodies the role of a wealthy businessman, in the form of a spirit and chases him.<\/p>\n
Beside Yassin and Yousra, the movie stars Amina Khalil, Riham Abdel Gahfour, Bayoumi Fouad, Nesrine Amin among others. \u2018\u2019 Saheb el Makam\u2019\u2019 is written by Ibrahim Eissa, directed by Mando el Adl and produced by Ahmed el Sobky.<\/p>\n
Egypt\u2019s Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine Kabbage honored Egyptian star Yousra and famed Egyptian director Mohamed Samy on their last Ramadan series \u2018\u2019 Kheyanet Ahd\u2019\u2019 ( Ahd Betrayal) and \u2018\u2019 El Brince\u2019\u2019 respectively.<\/p>\n
” Yousra is an Egyptian actress, singer, United Nations good will ambassador and an internationally acclaimed artistic icon.<\/p>\n
She is one of the most prominent actresses not only in Egypt but in the Arab region.<\/p>\n
Yousra was born on March 10, 1951 as Sevin Hafez Nesim. In 1980, she debuted in the film \u201cAthkiya’ Laken Aghbiya\u201d (Smart yet Stupid).<\/p>\n
Yousra performed in numerous movies such as \u201cKasr Fel Hawaa\u201d (Castle in the Air), \u201cFatah Tabhath Ann al-Hob\u201d (A Girl Looking for Love), \u201cAlf Bossa Wa Bossa\u201d (A Thousand and One Kisses), and \u201cEbtessama Waheda Takfi\u201d (One Smile is Enough).<\/p>\n
Yousra formed a successful duo with superstar Adel Emam, the matter that resulted in a number of successful films that enriched the Egyptian cinema such as \u201cShabab Yarkoss Fawk al-Nar\u201d (Youth Dancing on Fire) , \u201cAl-Ensan Yaeesh Mara Waheda\u201d (Man Only Lives Once) , \u201cAla Bab al-Wazeer\u201d (At the Door of the Minister) , \u201cAl-Avocato\u201d (The Lawyer) , \u201cAl-Ins Wal-Gen\u201d ( The Human and the Goblin) , \u201cKarakoun Fel Shareih\u201d ( A Police Station in the Street), \u201cAl-Mansi\u201d (The Forgotten), \u201cAl-Irhab Wal Kabab\u201d (Terrorism and Kebab), \u201cToyour Al-Zalam\u201d (Birds of Darkness), and \u201cBobos\u201d among others.<\/p>\n
Yousra was included by Arabian Business among The World\u2019s 100 Most Powerful Arab Women and by The Middle East among the 50 Most Influential Arabs.<\/p>\n
In 2015, she was awarded the Achievement in Cinema Award at the Arab Women of the Year ceremony in London.<\/p>\n
Throughout her artistic career, Yousra was granted more than 60 local, regional and international awards, most prominently at Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival.<\/p>\n
Yousra’s cooperation with the internationally acclaimed director Youssef Chahine greatly influenced her career.<\/p>\n
Among her important movies with Chahine are \u201cHadduta Masreya\u201d (An Egyptian Tale), “Iskendereya Kaman we Kaman” (Alexandria More and More), and “Al-Mohager” (The Immigrant).<\/p>\n
After a long career, including 85 films and 20 television series, Yousra started to dedicate some of her efforts to social issues, particularly human trafficking.<\/p>\n
She engages in humanitarian and advocacy work for women and children.<\/p>\n
Yousra participated in the World Economic Forum\u2019s sessions in Switzerland, Jordan and Egypt because of her humanitarian work.<\/p>\n
She is currently a goodwill ambassador for many United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Development Programme, UNAIDS and the joinwt United Nations program on HIV\/AIDS.<\/p>\n
She was the honorary president of Cairo International Film festival in 2017.<\/p>\n
In honor of Yousra’s rich artistic career, one of El-Gouna city streets was named after the Egyptian superstar.<\/p>\n
On 2019, Yousra, famed producer and head of Cairo International Film Festival Mohamed Hefzy and acclaimed director Amr Salama were chosen as members to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n
Yousra was the first Egyptian and Arab female filmmaker to attend Oscar ceremony and walk on its red carpet.<\/p>\n
Egypt Today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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