About Ahmed Ezz

Ahmed Ezz is a prominent Egyptian actor and a leading star in Arab cinema and television, born in Cairo on July 23, 1971. He earned a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from the Faculty of Arts at Ain Shams University. Before his acting career took off, Ezz worked in the hotel industry and as a model, viewing it as a stepping stone toward his dream of acting. His artistic journey began with minor roles, first appearing in the music video for Asala's song "Lama Gat Einak F Einy," followed by a small part in the film "Kalam El Lail" (Night Talk, 1998), directed by Inas El-Degheidy. El-Degheidy later cast him in the lead role opposite Hend Sabry in "Muzikirat Murahiqa" (Memoirs of a Teenager, 2001), which served as his true breakthrough. Following this success, Ezz solidified his status as a major box-office draw by diversifying his roles across romance, action, drama, and thrillers. His notable films include "Malaki Eskendereya" (Private Alexandria, 2005), "Al Rahina" (The Hostage, 2006), "The Ghost" (2007), and the highly successful "Welad Rizk" (Sons of Rizk) film series. His 2022 film "Kira & El Gin," co-starring Karim Abdel Aziz, achieved historic box office numbers, becoming one of the highest-grossing films in Egyptian cinema history. In television, he has delivered successful performances in series like "Malak Rohi" (My Soul's King, 2003), "Al Adham" (2009), and notable patriotic dramas such as "Hagma Mortada" (Counterattack, 2021) and "Al Ekhteyar" (The Choice) Parts 2 and 3.

Ahmed Ezz's Achievements

Ahmed Ezz is one of the highest-grossing actors in the history of Egyptian cinema. His film "Kira & El Gin" (2022) earned nearly EGP 120 million, while the "Welad Rizk" franchise broke records, with the third installment, "The Knockout," surpassing EGP 233 million to become the highest-grossing Egyptian film ever. Other blockbusters like "The Passage" (Al-Mamarr, 2019), "The Knower" (Al-Aref, 2021), and "The Cell" (El-Khaleya, 2017) also achieved significant box-office success. Ezz has received numerous prestigious awards for his career. He was honored with the Faten Hamama Award for Excellence at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival. He also won the Best Film Actor award at the 2023 Joy Awards for his role in "Kira & El Gin." Early in his career, he was named Best Young Arab Star in 2003 for his role in the series "Malak Rohi" and won Best Supporting Actor at the Egyptian National Film Festival in 2004 for the film "Hob El Banat." Beyond film and television, Ahmed Ezz has achieved significant success in theatre. He starred in the popular musical production "Aladdin" in 2019, which was a massive public success. He followed this with the play "Malek and El Shater" in 2024, showcasing his artistic versatility and his ability to captivate audiences across different performance mediums.

Education

Ahmed Ezz earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Ain Shams University. He later joined acting workshops to hone his craft, such as the "Actor's Studio," which was run by Mohamed Abdel Hady and Mahmoud Hemida.

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