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Zaki Fatin Abdel Wahab

Zaki Abdel Wahab (February 18, 1961 - March 20, 2022) was an Egyptian actor and film director. He was the son of renowned Egyptian singer Laila Mourad and director Fatin Abdel Wahab. He graduated from the Directing Department of the Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema in 1983. Abdel Wahab worked as a second assistant director in the movie People on the Top (1981) and as an assistant director in many of Youssef Chahine's films, including The Sixth Day (1986), in which he made his debut as an actor. He also acted in Alexandria Again and Forever (1989), I Love Cinema (2004), and starred in Yousry Nasrallah's Mercedes (1993). In 1996, Zaki directed his feature film Romantica, which was a biography of his life. He was the location manager of American films and miniseries shot in Egypt such as Mysteries of Egypt (1998) and The Mummy Returns (2001). Zaki married actress Soad Hosny in 1981 after she separated from the film director Ali Badrakhan. However, they separated after only a few months of marriage, and he stated in more than one interview that the reason was his mother's opposition. He died in 2022 after a battle with lung cancer.


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Born:
Feb 18, 1961 In Cairo, Egypt
Movie/TV Credits:
35
First Appeared:
In the movie The Sixth Day 1986-09-29
Latest Project:
Movie The Spider 2022-05-03
Known For
Poster of Birth Certificate
Poster of Red Sulfur
Poster of The Second Wife
Poster of Citizen X
Filmography
Movie The Spider 2022-05-03
Series Bayn El Samaa W El Ard 2021-04-12
Series COVID-25 Salah Saeed 2021-04-28
Series The End Head Commander 2020-04-25
Series Ayoub 2018-05-17
Series Rahim 2018-05-17
Series Karma's Curse 2018-05-17
Movie Cactus Flower Mourad Helmy 2017-01-28
Movie No Trespassing or Cameras Allowed لطيف - زوج ثريا 2017-03-15
Series The Sun Will Never Set 2017-05-27
Series The Flood 2017-10-14
Series Red Sulfur 2016-02-10
Movie Sins of the Flesh مراد 2016-03-29
Series Birth Certificate اللواء جلال ضياء الدين 2016-06-06
Movie Suicidal Notions 2016-11-17
Series Above Suspicion 2016-06-06
Series Esteefa 2015-06-19
Series Adam's Apple 2014-06-22
Movie Hadeed 2014-10-30
Series Temporary Name 2013-07-10
Series The Oracle 2013-07-01
Series The Second Wife 2013-07-10
Movie El Fagommi 2011-06-01
Movie A Whole One 2011-12-11
Series Citizen X 2011-08-01
Series Soft Life 2010-08-11
Series The People of Cairo 2010-08-11
Movie I Love Cinema 2004-06-09
Movie Violence and Sarcasm 2003-07-23
Movie Silence... We're Rolling 2001-10-06
Movie The City The Director / Tifa 1999-08-01
Movie Mercedes Nubi 1993-11-15
Movie Alexandria Again and Forever Guindi 1989-12-04
Movie Summer Thefts Pasha 1988-10-10
Movie The Sixth Day 1986-09-29