Hend Sabry (Egyptian Arabic: هند صبرى, born 20 November 1979) is a Tunisian and Egyptian actress working in Egypt.[1]
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Born | Kebili, Tunisia | 20 November 1979
Nationality | Egyptian Tunisian |
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Occupation | Actress • model |
Years active | 1994–present |
Known for | Egyptian cinema |
Spouse | Ahmad el Sherif |
Career
editSabry starred as "'Ola" in the Egyptian television drama Ayza Atgawez as a character obsessed with getting married, who goes through dozens of prospective fiancés. She works continuously in the Egyptian cinema and resides in Cairo.
In 2010 she was appointed an ambassador against hunger by the UN World Food Programme. Arabian Business listed her among the "100 most powerful Arab women" in 2013.[2]
She was on the cover of the Tunivisions people magazine in June 2011. She is also an ambassador for Garnier.[3]
In November 2023, she resigned from her role as Goodwill Ambassador for WFP after 13 years, citing their failure to act during the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.[4]
Personal life
editSabry was engaged for over two years to Syrian actor Bassel Khaiat.[5][6]
Sabry is married to Egyptian businessman Ahmad el Sherif and has dual-nationalities of her home country Tunisia and her country of residence Egypt.[7]
Filmography
editFilms
editYear | Title | Translation | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Samt El Qosor | The Silences of the Palace | Alya | |
2000 | Mawsem El Rejal | The Season of Men | Amna | |
2001 | Muwaten W Mokhber W Harami | Citizen, Informer and Thief | Hayat | |
2001 | Mozakkerat Moraheqah | A Teenager's Dairies | Gamilah | |
2002 | El kotbia | The Bookseller | Lila | |
2002 | Ara'es El Tin | Clay Dolls | Feddah | |
2003 | Ezzay El Banat Tehebbak | How the Girls Love You | Mirna | |
2003 | 'Ayez Ha'i | I Want My Share= Prerogative | Wafa | |
2004 | Halet Hobb | Love Situation | Habibah | |
2004 | Ahla El Aw'at | The Most Beautiful Times | Yosriyyah | |
2005 | Banat West El Balad | Downtown Girls | Jominah | |
2005 | Ouija | Ouija | Faridah | |
2006 | Le'bet El Hobb | The Game Of Love | Lila | |
2006 | Malek W Ktabah | Heads and Tails | Hend | |
2006 | Emaret Ya'kobyan | The Yacoubian Building | Bothaynah | |
2006 | Sabah El Fol | Sambac Morning | Thana | |
2007 | El Gezirah | The Island | Karimah | |
2007 | El Torbini | El Torbini | Malak | |
2008 | Genenet El Asmak | The Aquarium | Lila | |
2009 | Ibrahim EL Abyad | Ibrahim Labyad | Horiyyah | |
2009 | Heliopolis | Heliopolis | Nagla | Voice |
2011 | Asmaa[8] | Asmaa | Asmaa | |
2014 | La mo'akhza | Excuse My French | ||
2014 | El Gezirah 2 | The Island 2 | Karimah | |
2016 | Zahrat Halab | The Flower of Aleppo | Salma | |
2017 | El Kenz: El Haqiqah W El Khayal | The Treasure: Reality and Fantasy | Hatshepsut | |
2019 | El Fil El Azraq 2 | The Blue Elephant 2 | Faridah | |
2019 | El Kenz 2 | The Treasure 2 | Hatshepsut | |
2022 | Kira W EL Gin | Kira and the Jinn | Dawlat |
Television series
editYear | Series | Translation | Role |
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2007 | Lahazah Haregah | Critical Trice | |
2008 | Maktub | Fate | Ebtesam |
2008 | Ba'd El Foraq | After the Break Up | Sokkarah |
2010 | Ard Khas | Special Show | |
2010 | Ayza Atgawwez | I Want to Marry | Ola |
2012 | Vertigo | Vertigo | Faridah |
2014 | Emperatoriyyet Min ? | Whose Empire ? | Amirah |
2017 | Halawet El Donya | Sweetness Of World | ِ Aminah |
2021 | Hagmah Mortaddah | Counter-Attack | Dina |
2022 | Al ba7th 3an Ola | Finding Ola | Ola[9] |
Distinctions
editAwards
edit- Carthage Film Festival 1994: Best Actress Award for The Silences of the Palace[10]
- Namur International Francophone Film Festival 2002: Best Actress Award for Poupées d'argile[10]
References
edit- ^ "Hend Sabry growing role in Egyptian films highlighted". Al Bawaba. 4 September 2005. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2011. ()
- ^ No. 89. Hend Sabri, arabianbusiness.com; accessed 16 October 2016.
- ^ "Garnier welcomes brand ambassador Hend Sabry to Dubai". Dubai PR Network. 6 October 2013.
- ^ "Renowned Arab actress Hend Sabry resigns as Goodwill Ambassador for WFP over its failure to mobilize against starvation in Gaza". ahram.org. 22 November 2023.
- ^ Admin. "Watch Hind Sabri's Reaction After Meeting Her Ex-fiancé Basil Khayat! (Video) » Gulf News » Prime Time Zone". Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Hend Sabry's Runs Into Her Ex-Fiancé Basil Khayat at The El Gouna Festival". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ THE EGYPTIAN CATHOLIC CENTER FOR CINEMA HONORS STAR HEND SABRY AND THE CAST OF HALAWAT AL DOUNIA
- ^ "Hind Sabri suffers from HIV in new film." (Archive) Al Bawaba, 23 October 2010; retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "Watch Finding Ola | Netflix Official Site". Netflix.
- ^ a b "Hend Sabri". jcctunisie.
External links
edit- Official website
- Hend Sabry at IMDb
- Media related to Hend Sabry at Wikimedia Commons