Rania Youssef

Actress

December 1, 1973 (52 years)

Cairo, Egypt

Biography

Rania Youssef is an Egyptian actress and model. She was born in Cairo in 1973 to an officer and a flight attendant. Prior to her acting career, Rania worked as a model. She's appeared in a number of television series, including "Riyah Al Madina" (City Winds), "A'ilat Al Hajj Metwaly" (The Household of Al Hajj Metwaly), and "Al Nisaa Qadimat" (The Women Are Coming). She's taken on increasingly controversial and racy film roles, which has ruffled the feathers of many in Egypt and the Middle East. …

Filmography

7.2

The Game

Nesrin

The Game is a slapstick comedy following two childhood friends, Waseem and Mazo, who along with their families are unwittingly pulled into a game of pranks and challenges orchestrated by a mysterious stranger. Starring fan favourites Hesham Maged, Chico, Moataz El Tony, and Bayoumi Fouad, the series delivers non-stop laughs as the rivalry escalates across five seasons of outrageous schemes, family chaos, and hilarious confrontations.

7.5

Family Matter

Ibrahim is a set-in-his-ways man who is blindsided on his birthday when he's forced to become the legal guardian of a daughter he never knew — a young woman who is equally reluctant to have him in her life. What begins as an awkward obligation slowly transforms both of them. Starring Maged El Kedwany, this warm comedy-drama about absent fathers, second chances and unexpected family bonds ran for multiple seasons on Shahid.

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.

N/A

Hekayat Beneeshha

بسنت

Dr. Layla Sallam, freshly healing from two tumultuous marriages, finds herself drawn to Omar, a complex patient battling mental illness. As their bond deepens—blurring lines between love and healing—Omar's quest for truth challenges Layla to confront her own demons.

8.0

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

عجميه - زوجة شمس الدين الناجي

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.

7.0

The People of Cairo

A dramatic police investigation by chief detective Colonel Hassan, the task entrusted to him is to look into a bomb report in a luxury hotel in downtown Cairo on the wedding night of the scandalous businesswoman Belle Safi, who will be attended by important community figures at various levels, but each carrying Inside is much worse than what people show.

6.8

Omar Affendi

دلال

A man in his thirties finds a secret basement that takes him back to the year 1943 and reveals a past he did not know about. Driven by his curiosity, he chooses to live a double life in two different times...

4.0

Saturday Night Live Arabia

The Arabic version of the popular, late-night comedy sketch show features celebrity guests, parodies, and a variety of laugh-out-loud antics.

6.2

Half the people are named Mohamed

Battah

Thinking he can get the best of both worlds, Mohamed, secretly married and has a child, proposes to Sarah. But when fate (and nosy moms) start meddling in his life, his perfect plan turns into a ticking time bomb!

7.0

Like It Was Yesterday

A family lives in a tragedy that continues for years after their son (Ali) was kidnapped during a holiday they took on the beach, and after many years, (Ali) appears again in their lives, but this sudden appearance raises many questions, chief among them: Is this young man (Ali) ) Really?

7.0

Miss Farah

Dalal

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8.3

The Seven Commandments

Boussy

After discovering their ailing elderly father has 28 million in his bank account, seven siblings conspire to end his life, but the story takes a mysterious turn when his body vanishes from his room following the crime.

7.0

Heatwave

The story of the Al-Agaty family that consists of a mother and her two sons, one of whom is a police officer who faces a lot of problems as a result of his violent behavior, while the other son is a young revolutionary leftist often at odds with his brother and his family.

7.7

Welcome Home

Assigned to investigate the revengeful murder of an unknown man, Adam begins to uncover the truth through torn photographs he finds at his house.

7.7

King of Bravery

After their friend Ali was killed, Safina and Sareya steal Zahy El Attal's bag, which contains diamonds, and from here begins the conflict between the two friends and Zahy.

5.8

Ramez Movie Star

Ramez and co-host Jean-Claude Van Damme trick the stars into thinking they’ll shoot an action-packed movie/ad with the superstar before the actual stunt begins.

8.5

Friendly Fire

The show revolves around a group of friends who have remained very close since their school days. Though life has taken them down different paths, when they're brought back together, new confrontations and secrets arise, and a series of very surprising events unfold.

8.8

Wedding Song

Sania Abdo

Set in the 1970's, a group of actors work on a new play. They discover that the play's events revolves around their true behind-the-scenes characters, with the script presenting their deepest and darkest secrets. The actors try to put a stop to the revealing play, but their manager insists that the show must go on.

N/A

The Yacoubian Building

The story about the residents of the Yacoubian building and their intertwining lives, including Zaki Al-Dousoky who is in constant conflict with his sister, Dawlat, and Hajj Azzam, who used to be a shoeshiner but became a millionaire thanks to his drug trade.

1.0

Whenever We Part

The tale of Nour, whose husband Hussam's family decides to get rid of her after she learns their secrets. But as Nour returns to life, she begins to look for her kidnapped daughter and plan revenge on Hussam's family.