Person Details

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Aliases: Adel Imam , Adel Emam , Адиль Имам , عادل محمد إمام محمد , الزعيم , عادل امام

Gender: Male

Place of birth: El Mansoura, Egypt

Homepage: http://www.adelimamfilm.com/

Movie Involvements: 24

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

Biography

Adel Imam is an Egyptian actor known for his long-standing career in comedy and drama. Born on May 17, 1940, in Mansoura, he moved at an early age with his family to Sayeda Zeinab in Cairo. He earned a degree in agriculture from the University of Cairo, where he became active in student theatre. He began his professional acting career in the early 1960s, joining a television troupe and performing in stage plays such as Ana wa Howa wa Heya and Al Nassabin. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Imam gained widespread popularity through iconic stage roles in Madrassat Al Mashaghbeen, Shahid Ma Shafsh Haga, and Al Wad Sayed Al Shaghal. Imam has appeared in over 100 films and numerous television series and plays, often blending comedy with social and political themes. Notable film roles include The Terrorist (1994), Al Zaeem (1993), and The Yacoubian Building (2006), the latter of which became one of the most prominent films in modern Egyptian cinema. In 2000, he was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), recognizing his influence and humanitarian efforts.

Most Famous Work

Mamoun & Associates
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7

Mamoun & Associates

(2016) مأمون مباشر أبو العطا
The Yacoubian Building
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7

The Yacoubian Building

(2006) Zaki El Dessouki
The Street Player
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7

The Street Player

(1983) Fares
Tears on Bold Eyes
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8

Tears on Bold Eyes

(1980) جمعة محمود الشوان
The Terrorist
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6

The Terrorist

(1994) Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman
Shams El Zanaty
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6

Shams El Zanaty

(1991) Shams El-Zanati
We Are the Bus People
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8

We Are the Bus People

(1979) جابر
أرجوك لا تفهمني بسرعة
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0

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 أدهم الجبالي
2020 نور عبد المجيد
2018 هلال كامل
2017 N/A
2016 مأمون مباشر أبو العطا
2015 فوزي
2014 N/A
2013 N/A
2012 ناجي عطا الله
2010 محمود شعيب
2009 محسن هنداوي
2008 N/A
2007 N/A
2006 Zaki El Dessouki
2005 Sherif Khairy
2004 خطّاب النجّاري
2003 Qadry
2002 سعيد المصري
2000 بخيت حنيدق المهيطل
1999 Mahrous
1998 Harfush bin Barquq Al-Rakbdar
1997 Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital
1996 Brigadier General Magdy Nour
1995 Fathi Nofal
Bakhit Hunaidq Al-Muhaital
1994 Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman
1993 Youssef El-Mansy
Al-Zaeem/ Zenhom
1992 Ahmed Fath El-Bab
1991 Shams El-Zanati
Hassan Bahloul
Sayed Kabaka
1990 Galal El-Ghawas
Hanafy El Obbaha
1989 N/A
1987 مرزوق
Major Waheed النمر والأنثى
1986 Sherif Al Masry
1985 رمضان
Galal
Sayed
Mamdouh
حسنين
Wael
1984 شريف/ حسين
فهمى عبد الهادى
Arafa
ممدوح
خصوصي/ الخط خليفة الخط
Salah صلاح فؤاد
1983 N/A
حسن سبانخ
Adel Issa
Mansour
Fares
Mursy
Antar
صلاح الغرباوي
1982 Hamada Al-Zaftawi
Kamal Abdel Samad
1981 Hassouna
ممدوح أمين
Maher Sayed Ali
هاني
Dr. Sulaiman
1980 Shaaban / Farid Al-Ghatrefi
N/A
Medhat
جمعة محمود الشوان
زغلول / بهيرة
زكي / زيكو
1979 N/A
جابر
N/A
N/A
رجب عبدالبَر
ممدوح
1978 Atwa عطوة
Adel
N/A
N/A
Shihab Ali
Masoud
1977 ممدوح
ناصر
Adel
مأمون
1976 غريب
N/A
سرحان عبدالبصير
1975 N/A
شعبان
عبدالسلام خفاجه
محبوب
Tahseen
سامي وهدان
1974 فهمي
N/A
مجدى
N/A
1973 Mounir
N/A
Bahgat El Abasery
Okasha
Magdy
المخرج ريكو
1972 شرشر
1971 N/A
حماده
Metwaly
Auf
N/A
Ibrahim
N/A
1970 Amin
N/A
Hamdi
خليفة
صلاح عيد
N/A
1969 فهمي صديق احمد ومستشاره
Sameh
Ismail
N/A
سوكا
Shukry the journalist
1968 Shafi'i
N/A
حليم
لطيف
N/A
Band Manager's Assistant فهمى
1967 Amin
N/A
N/A
N/A
ألهام الملفوف
1966 N/A
(مبروك المخبر)
أبو المجد
Bus passenger
1965 عامل البوفيه
هيكل
N/A
1964 Desoki
1963 دسوقي
أحمد
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2004 Legal Services
Year Role Movie/Tv

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