Magda Zaki

Actress

July 27, 1968 (57 years)

Egypt

Biography

Magda Zaki is an Egyptian stage, television and film actress. She studied acting at the High Institute of Theatrical Arts. Following her graduation, she started landing minor roles in television series like "Ahlam El Fata El Ta'er" (Dreams of the Flying Kid). She started starring in successful shows by the beginning of the new century, with roles in series like "A'elat Elhag Metwaly" (Haj Metwally's Family), and "Abbas EL Abyad fel Youm El Eswed" (White Abbas in a Black Day).

Filmography

8.1

Layali El-Helmeya

Eslah

A sweeping saga spanning Egyptian history from the era of King Farouk to the early 21st century, Al Helmeya Nights centres on the bitter rivalry between the Al-Badri and Ghanem families in Cairo's Helmeya neighbourhood. Driven by revenge, ambition, and shifting power, the series — written by Osama Anwar Okasha with over 300 actors across six seasons — is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in Arab television drama.

7.6

The Family of Hajj Metwalli

The story of Metwalli who started his life from nothing, working for a textile merchant who trusted him a lot. After the merchant's death, Metwali marries his widow and soon controls her entire wealth. He becomes one of the biggest textiles merchants, and then marries one wife after another.

8.0

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz (The Harafish), the series presents the biography of the popular hero Ashour Al-Naji and his family, as he represents a symbol of principles, values, justice, mercy and fairness to the simple.

8.0

The Spice Dealer and the Seven Girls

When an apothecary and his wife have trouble conceiving, the wife encourages her husband to marry a maid to beget him children. Ironically, the two women get pregnant at the same time.

N/A

City Gates

هنومة

After a wealthy man marries a younger girl, she inherits his fortune after he dies, which puts her in conflict with his nephew who claims his right in the inheritance.

7.2

Counterattack

Based on records of the Egyptian intelligence agency, the story follows Saif and Dina who carry out a series of secret operations to expose terrorist plots that seek to divide the Arab region and spread Al-Qaeda’s influence in the world.

N/A

Abo El-Ela 90

مديحة

The idealistic rural man Abo El-Ela resumes his journey with his family, as he struggles to fight corruption and greed around him while trying to keep his loved ones away from trouble.

N/A

أخو البنات

نوال عبدالسلام حسن

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7.1

White Abbas in the Black Day

Abbas the history teacher traveled to Iraq in search of money and left his wife and children. Upon his return after spending years in prison, he discovers that his family thinks him dead. His wife married his best friend, and he's forced to live under another guy's identity, Lotfy Al-Ganainy.

8.0

The Family Of Mr. Shalash

نادية شلش

The series reviews the daily life of Professor Shalash, through a large number of comical situations and paradoxes that arise through his relationship with his wife and children, or his relationships with neighbors or with his colleagues at work

N/A

مغامرات زكية هانم

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N/A

Mothers-in-Law Fight

A dramedy about four women who have one thing in common: a married son and a monster-in-law attitude. Each of them begins to fulfill the stereotype of the “controlling mother-in-law”, tormenting both their daughters-in-law and their sons.

7.0

Dad, You, & I in Dismay

نبيلة

After his appointment as general manager of financial and administrative affairs, Abd al-Baqi al-Jawhari (Hassan Abdin) discovers a lot of manipulation in connection with the project (Tohme) village that is supervised by the Bahrawi Governorate, and when he seeks to reveal what he knew, the project beneficiaries fabricate the charge of embezzlement of Abd al-Baqi, and he enters prison From here, his daughter Widad (Firdous Abdel Hamid) cooperates with Bashir Abu Al-Saad (Mahmoud Al-Jundi) to prove her father's innocence, but they discover that the game is bigger than they imagined.

N/A

Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry's Journey

Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry carries a lot of good values for a life that is close to the utopian city. When he retires, he decides to live his life helping his relatives after he adopts the daughter of a friend from work and goes to Cairo.

1.0

The sea said

سيدة

Salem falls into the trap of greed when he finds a treasure in a well in the seabed, and soon his life changes and flees from his country, and soon he returns to the past to haunt him while everyone tries to reach him to obtain their right to the treasure.

8.0

Dreams Of El Tayer Boy

After Ibrahim Al-Tayer comes out of prison, he returns to stealing, where he smuggles 750 thousand pounds, and hides with the money in a mental hospital in agreement with the hospital's director alone. But when the director dies, Ibrahim escapes with another to hide from the police and gang that wants the money.

N/A

Qut Al Qulob

Gout worked as a teacher trying to support and care for her family, but her son, Hassan, the doctor, is experiencing many troubles in his life because of his mother's unbalanced behavior, but Gout soon finds herself in an unlikely conflict

N/A

Who Doesn't Love Fatma?

After losing his job and the family of the woman he loves rejects him, a man travels to his relative in Austria to find suitable work, but when he does not find him, he lives with a a group of immigrant Egyptians and meets Margret, who converts to Islam and marries him.

N/A

May God Bear Witness to My Fasting

The events revolve around Ali who gets unjustly fired from his job, so he starts earning money in various ways, including fraud and scam, but this road only gets him to face more troubles and challenges.

N/A

The Other Man

The story revolves around a businessman who does many bad deeds and loses his memory after an accident, while his family thinks that he died. He ends up in a simple neighborhood where its people help him go on with his life. Till his family finds out that he's still alive, and trying to recover his memory.