Ramez Galal is an Egyptian actor and television host, born in Cairo on April 20, 1973. He grew up in an artistic family; his father was the late theater director Galal Tawfik, and his brother is the actor Yasser Galal. This environment honed his talent and led him to enroll in the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, where he graduated from the Acting and Directing department in 1995, alongside future stars like Ahmed El Sakka and Ahmed Helmy. Galal began his career with minor roles in theater and television, participating in the play "Goz we Loz" in 1993. He then moved to television, appearing in series like "Hayat Al-Gohary" (1997), which helped build his reputation. His major cinematic breakthrough came with his first leading role in the 2007 film "Ahlam al-Fata al-Tayesh." He went on to star in numerous comedy films, including "Ghesh El Zawgeya" (2012) and "Raghda Motawahesha" (2018). However, Ramez Galal achieved his most significant fame through his annual Ramadan prank shows, a series he started in 2011. The first was "Ramez Qalb al-Asad," followed by a string of successful shows like "Ramez Qersh Elbahr" (2014), "Ramez Plays with Fire" (2016), and "Ramez is Officially Crazy" (2020), up to "Ramez Gab men El Akher" (2024). His shows have featured international celebrities such as Shah Rukh Khan, Paris Hilton, and Steven Seagal, consistently achieving record-breaking viewership across the Arab world.

Ramez Galal launched a series of annual prank shows that have become a Ramadan phenomenon across the Arab world since 2011. The series began with "Ramez Qalb al-Asad" (Ramez the Lion's Heart) and achieved immediate success, continuing for over a decade with innovative concepts each year, such as "Ramez Qersh Elbahr" (Ramez the Sea Shark) and "Ramez Taht Al Ard" (Ramez Underground), establishing him as a leading name in prank-based entertainment. He successfully attracted major international celebrities to participate in his shows, significantly boosting their global appeal. His notable international guests include Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan, American personality Paris Hilton, and action star Steven Seagal, a rare accomplishment for an Arab television program. Galal secured his first leading role in the 2007 film "Ahlam al-Fata al-Tayesh" (Dreams of a Reckless Boy), which marked a turning point in his cinematic career. Following this film, he solidified his status as a box-office draw in Egyptian comedy, starring in numerous commercially successful movies.

Ramez Galal graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Egypt, from the Acting and Directing department, in 1995.