Acting
Elham Shahein
AR, EN cinema · 83 credits
Born
3 January 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt
Also known as Elham Shahin · الهام شاهين · إلهام شاهين · إلهام السيد أحمد شاهين
Elham Shaheen was born in Heliopolis, Elham graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts, acting division in 1982. Director Kamal Yassin launched her career by giving her a role in his made-for-TV-play "Hooreya men Al Marikh" (Mermaid from Mars). She starred in many TV shows including: "Akhu El Banat" (Brother of the Sisters), "Al El Bahr" (The Ocean Said), "Hatta la Yakhtaniq Al-hob"(So Love Doesn't Suffocate) "Nisf Rabia' Al Akhar" (The second half of Spring), "Layaly Al Helmeya" (Nights of Helmeya), and "Samhoony, Makansh Asdy" (I'm Sorry...I didn't mean to). She also won many awards for her film roles in "The Gentle" and "Ya Dunia Ya Gharamy" (Oh World, Oh my Love). Elham is known for her versatility in choosing different types of roles both in film and the small screen. In her personal life, Elham was married briefly to Egyptian producer Adel Hosny, then to a Lebanese business man.
Known for
Filmography
المصيدة
as تهاني
Restart
as herself - guest of honor - بنفسها - ضيف شرف
Mr. Ex
as منيرة
Curfew
as Faten
A Lifetime of Joy
as بنفسها - لقطات أرشيفية
A Day for Women
as Shamiya, Producer
Downtown Shaking
as حورية الشحاتة, Producer
Regatta
Actor
One-Zero
Actor
Zero Fat
as Jamila Ayoub's Mother
Whaling
as Madeha
Desire
as Layla
Dantela
as Maryam Tawfiq Abu Al-Atta
Harmonica
as Nargs
Sweet Killing
as Manal Ahmed Suleiman
Ard Ard
as Firdous Ibrahim
The Day Demon
as Reham Othman
El Gentel
as سعاد
The Assassination of Faten Tawfik
as فاتن توفيق
Cheap Flesh
as Tawheed Masalish
Leylat Al-Qatl
as Faiza
الكنز
as إنجي
النسانيس
as دندش
وعد ومكتوب
as سامية
Banat Haretna
as Lawahiz
Meeting on the honeymoon
as Mona / Nahla
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
as Suha Hassan
The Innocent
as Nawara
Satrak Ya Rab
as Laila
The Deadly Dream
as Nany Ibrahim
Mr. Qeshta
as جملات
The Nobody
as Warda
The Shame
as ليلى
Mothers in Exile
as Nadia
