Samer al-Masry, also spelled Samer al-Masri, (Arabic: سامر المصري; born 3 August 1969) is a Syrian actor. He is best known for his lead role in the Syrian drama Bab al-Hara.[1]
Samer al-Masry سامر المصري | |
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| Born | Samer Al Masri 3 August 1969 Damascus, Syria |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse | Nivine Azzam |
Career
editAl-Masry has performed in theater and film but is best known for his work in television and his lead role in Bab al-Hara. He has also starred in Orkedia, Jalsat Nisaa'ya, Al Dabour, 'Wajh El Adalah', Abu Janti, and Beit Jidi.
Al-Masry also starred in the Palestinian TV series Yehya Ayash. After Abu Janti 2 in 2012, Samer Al Masri moved to Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. In 2014, Samer Al-Masry took part in the new movie From A to B alongside Egyptian actor Khaled Abol Naga and Yosra El Lozy. In 2016, Al-Masry starred in the movie 'The Worthy' and The Cell in 2017 along with Egyptian actors Ahmed Ezz and Amina Khalil.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Dabbour | Khattab | |
| 2014 | From A to B | Syrian Rebel Leader | |
| 2016 | The Worthy | Shuaib | |
| 2017 | The Cell | Marwan | |
| 2021 | The Misfits | Hassan | |
| 2021 | Imam Al-Muhaddithin Al-Bukhary | Al Bukhary | |
| 2022 | North of the 10 | Farouq Al Demerdash |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2017 | Bab Al-Hara | Abu Shehab / Hisham | 110 episodes |
| 2010 | Abu Janti | Abu Janti | 30 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Interview by Hayyan Nayouf, translated by Sonia Farid, alarabiya.net, 10 October 2007
External links
edit- Associated Press, community.seattletimes.nwsource.com, 29 April 2002, "Syrian play breaks Assad-era political taboos"
- The Jerusalem Post, 13 October 2004, "TV drama on Ayyash expected to be Ramadan hit"
- albawaba.com, 23 October 2007, ""Bab Al Harah 3" faces problems"
- albawaba.com, 4 April 2008, "Jomanah Murad Joins "Bab Al Harah part 3"
- albawabd.com, 12 December 2008, "Karris films "Tulip Flower""