Suad Husni

Suad Husni

actress, music department, soundtrack

Suad Husni was born on Jan 26, 1943 in Egypt. Suad Husni's big-screen debut came with Hasan wa Naimah directed by Henry Barakat in 1959. Suad Husni is known for He and She Stories directed by Yehia El Alami, Suad Husni stars as Afaf and Ahmed Zaki as Afifi Abu Al Naja. The most recent award Suad Husni achieved is Alexandria International Film Festival. The upcoming new tvshow Suad Husni plays is He and She Stories - Season 1 which will be released on May 20, 1985.

Souad Muhammad Kamal Hosny Al Baba was born on January 26th, 1942 in Ataba, Cairo, Egypt. She was the 10th sibling of 17 brothers and sisters. Husni was known as the "Cinderella" of Arab cinema and one of the most influential actresses in the Arabic art world. She ascended to stardom in the end of the 1950s, performing in more than 83 films between 1959 and 1991. A majority of her films were shot in the 1960s and 1970s. Souad was nicknamed the "Cinderella" of Arab Cinema and was one of the most influential female icons in the Arab Acting World. She first ascended into stardom in the late 1940s with her debut in "Hassan & Naima," which was the Arabic version of Romeo and Juliet. She performed in more than 83 films between 1948 and 1991... majority of them being in the 1960s and 1970s. Some famous include "Saghira El Hob," "Khally Balek Min ZouZou," and many more! And, in many of her films she acted alongside many famous actors like Hussein Fahmy, Salah Zulfikar and Roshdy Abaza, and the late belly-dancing legend Taheya Karioka. Souad was also infamous for her love affairs and many marriages which always ended in failure and divorce. Sadly, on June 22nd, 2001, she fell from a window from her best friend's London flat and died. Ironically, the same day as Abdel Halim Hafez's birthday, the one she loved.Her final screen appearance was 10 years before in 1991, with the movie "Al Ra'i We El Nissa." To this day, she goes down as one of the most legendary and most classically beautiful actresses in Middle Eastern history.

  • Birthday

    Jan 26, 1943
  • Place of Birth

    Cairo, Egypt

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 0 nominations

Alexandria International Film Festival
1993
Best Performance
Winner - Special Jury Award
Al-raii wa al nesaa (1991)

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