‘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.
Series | Moharb | 2024-03-11 | |
Series | Over the Clouds | Unknown | 2018-05-17 |
Series | Drug Habit | Unknown | 2016-04-08 |
Movie | The Other Land | أم سعيد | 2016-11-19 |
Series | Farq Tawqit | Unknown | 2014-06-29 |
Series | Adam | Unknown | 2011-08-01 |
Series | The Shame | Unknown | 2011-08-11 |
Movie | عدى النهار | Sabrya Antar | 2008-09-01 |
Series | The Leader of Preachers | نبوية | 2002-11-05 |
Movie | Against the Government | Fatima | 1992-06-11 |
Movie | Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا | Najfa | 1991-05-08 |
Movie | The Death Ward | Unknown | 1989-01-23 |
Movie | سكر بولاق | 1989-01-01 | |
Movie | The Informant | 1989-11-10 | |
Movie | Hazun min alsama | Unknown | 1988-04-04 |
Series | Raafat Al Haggan | Shereefa El-Haggan | 1988-04-17 |
Movie | Al-Awantageya | Unknown | 1987-04-25 |
Movie | El Awantageya | 1987-09-28 | |
Movie | No Mixing | Unknown | 1986-12-29 |
Movie | The Man Who Sold The Sun | Soaad | 1983-01-03 |
Movie | Kaydahonna Azeem | 1983-04-30 | |
Series | The Honey and The Tears | 1983-06-13 | |
Movie | Al Maatooh | سناء عبد السلام | 1982-09-20 |
Movie | A Woman Deceived Me | عواطف حسنين | 1979-08-20 |
Movie | A traveler without a road | Randa | 1978-01-01 |
Movie | Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora | Unknown | 1978-03-06 |
Movie | A Certain Whisper | Unknown | 1977-12-12 |
Movie | Incident of Dishonor | Unknown | 1971-09-06 |