Cairo-born actress Yasmin Abdulaziz started her career in television at just five years old, following in the footsteps of her father, who worked in hospitality. Through her mother's industry connections, she began performing in commercials and soon caught the attention of producers, earning nominations for various roles.
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Films
1. Zaki Chan
In "Zaki Chan, " a young man named Zaki keeps finding trouble, but fate throws him a curveball. His father's boss discovers his desire to protect people and offers him a job as a bodyguard for his children. Despite not fulfilling the requirements, Zaki decides to take the chance. Will he be able to keep the boss's kids safe, or will he continue to face obstacles everywhere he goes?
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.705
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Release Date: 2005-05-04
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Runtime: 114.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
2. The Hostage
Experience the exhilarating journey of an Egyptian detective named Mostafa who stumbles upon a thrilling kidnapping case in Ukraine. As he dives deeper into the foreign country, his determination to save an Egyptian scientist escalates into a high-stakes rescue mission. "The Hostage" combines elements of mystery and drama in a thrilling adventure that leaves viewers at the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2006-12-20
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
3. Ms. Mammy
Imagine waking up in an alternate universe as a stay-at-home mom with three kids, all while running a successful advertising agency. That's the surprising twist in "Ms. Mammy, " a captivating film that explores the unexpected realities of roles and responsibilities. Experience a rollercoaster of emotions as our protagonist navigates the challenges of both worlds in this intriguing tale of adventure and self-discovery.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2012-10-24
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
4. Haha we Tofaha
Get ready for a heartwarming tale of sibling rivalry and life's unexpected twists in "Haha we Tofaha". Set in bustling Abdeen, the film centers around the popular siblings Haha and Tuffaha. With Haha working as a 'Nubachi' collecting gift money at belly dance performances and Tuffaha employed as a hospital nurse, their lives couldn't be more different. As they both vie for the beloved family home, sparks fly when Tuffaha falls for the love of her life, Fawzi, a gas cylinder mobile salesman. Will their hearts find harmony, or will the desire for the family home cause a rift between them?
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2005-12-31
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Box Office Revenue: $1,793,600.0
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Status: Released
5. Abu Shanab
Join a courageous journey in "Abu Shanab, " as Esmat Abu Shanab, portrayed by the talented Yasmin Abdul Aziz, tackles her dream of joining the field force in Egypt's police department. Experience the thrilling twists and turns as this dedicated woman breaks barriers and faces challenges, ultimately revealing the hidden strength within her. Don't miss this emotional and empowering tale of determination and commitment.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2016-07-06
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Runtime: 114.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
6. The Beach Loafer
Dive into the hilarious world of "The Beach Loafer, " a heartwarming comedy set in Egypt. Follow the journey of an unemployed young man as he navigates the challenges of daily life, all while searching for love. When he meets a conservative girl who pushes him to change his ways, he embarks on a quest to build a stable future. Join him on this uplifting adventure, filled with laughter and unexpected twists.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.688
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Release Date: 2004-08-17
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
7. Kareem's Women
Kareem, a young divorced man, finds himself in a complex situation when he turns to his college friends for help in winning back his wife, Gigi. However, most of them have fallen for him, making the journey even more challenging. This heartwarming comedy from Egypt explores the intricacies of love and friendship as Kareem navigates this chaotic world of women.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2005-08-15
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Box Office Revenue: $2,202,190.0
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Status: Released
8. Nanny Doody
The thrilling movie "Nanny Doody, " also known as "الدادة دودي, " is a riveting tale of a cunning cellphone thief who narrowly escapes the law. With a plot that takes unexpected turns, she finds herself intertwined in a murder case and flees to Alexandria. Her life takes an unforeseen turn when she works as a nanny for a police officer and meets someone who changes everything. "Nanny Doody" is a captivating Egyptian film that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 2008-12-02
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Box Office Revenue: $587,496.0
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Status: Released
9. Martial Marriage
"Martial Marriage" is a captivating film that tells the story of a young, lonely girl named Yasmin Abdel Aziz. Desperate to find a partner and escape her feelings of neglect, she embarks on a quest to find a husband. Her journey leads her to meet two men who both fall for her, but instead of choosing just one, she decides to keep both. This intriguing tale of love, ambition, and the unconventional path to happiness is a must-watch, set in the beautiful landscape of Egypt.
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IMDb Rating: 4.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2014-08-28
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
10. El Talata Yeshtghalonha
In this 2010 Saudi comedy, traditional Eastern values collide when a young woman finds herself in an unexpected romantic entanglement with three men. The film explores modern relationships in Saudi society through humor, highlighting changes in how young people approach dating and intimacy.
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 2010-06-03
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
11. Karkar
Karkar, an intriguing psychological thriller from Saudi Arabia, follows the story of Karkar, a young and wealthy man who tragically suffers an electric shock that threatens his sanity. After the loss of his father, Karkar's uncle and aunt, both in need of money, devise a plan to deceive him and take over his fortune. Their schemes intertwine as they both play their parts in a battle between good and evil. As the story unfolds, viewers are left guessing loyalties and questioning who will ultimately come out on top.
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IMDb Rating: 3.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2007-07-01
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
12. Kedah okaih
Embrace the captivating journey of "Kedah okaih" as it unravels a tale of ambition and the eternal struggle between material wealth and human connections. Directed by an esteemed individual who believes success is contingent on money, this engrossing movie follows the fortunes of a young failed expatriate who tries to strike a balance. As the story unfolds, the channel owner offers a challenge to catapult him to fame via his bet with the daughter of a gardener, who has already achieved celebrity status. The plot thickens as the channel owner continues to bet on a betrothed employee's love life. The film explores the tumultuous relationship between our lead character's professional and personal life amidst the pursuit of success.
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TMDb Rating: 8.8
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Release Date: 2003-11-24
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Runtime: 178.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
13. Esabet El Doctor Omar
Doctor Omar's Gang
Explore the mysterious world of "Esabet El Doctor Omar" in this thrilling Egyptian film from 2007. Follow the compelling story as Doctor Omar, a talented yet enigmatic surgeon, assembles a motley crew of individuals with one common goal - to make a significant impact on the nation. With unexpected twists and turns, witness the transformation of these individuals into a powerful force, all under the watchful eye of Doctor Omar. Get ready for a journey that combines suspense, drama, and a unique sense of camaraderie in the name of change.
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 2007-10-10
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
14. A Generous Gesture
Rasha garea
Experience the excitement of "A Generous Gesture, " a gripping film from 2001. Follow the journey of a talented young man and a passionate aspiring actress, as they navigate the world of acting and unexpectedly find themselves accused of the murder of a renowned director. This thrilling drama, set in Egypt, masterfully balances suspense and drama, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats in awe of the unexpected twists and turns. Mark your calendars for this intriguing and thought-provoking movie, "A Generous Gesture, " now available for your viewing pleasure.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2001-03-05
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
15. 1/8 dozen villains
In "1/8 dozen villains, " Con Man, played by Mayo, makes his living conning the unsuspecting with his small gang. After a harsh lesson in karma, he seeks a new path and finds an opportunity with a ruthless mob boss, who hires him to steal from a hotel room's safe. Delve into a thrilling world of deception, crime, and redemption as Con Man navigates the dangerous underworld of theft and retribution.
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2006-08-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
16. Mrs. Tamtam
Al Abla TamTam
Experience the exhilarating journey of a group of prisoners in "Mrs. Tamtam. " Escaping from prison through an underground tunnel, they find themselves in a school, where they choose to stay temporarily. However, their presence becomes a challenge as the resourceful and determined Ms. Tam Tam decides to fight back. Get ready for a thrilling adventure filled with twists and turns in this Egyptian crime-comedy film.
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IMDb Rating: 3.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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Release Date: 2018-06-13
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
17. Jala Jala
When a widowed Arabic father's financial struggles reach their breaking point, he makes a questionable deal with the supernatural. Desperate to control his unruly children and escape his debts, he summons an otherworldly presence into his home. But this dark summoning doesn't go exactly as planned, leaving the father in a coma and his family face to face with the consequences of their wishes.
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 2001-05-30
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
18. Qalb Garee2
A widow's desperate search for her husband's lookalike leads her to unexpected complications when she develops feelings for the very man she's seeking. In this 2002 Saudi Arabian drama, a woman's life changes course as she navigates love and loss.
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 2002-12-05
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
19. Refund My Loan
In "Refund My Loan", an Egyptian young man named Fateeha, from a humble family, works his hardest to save up 30,000 pounds to pay for his sister's dowry. Along the way, he deposits the money with his father, but when he's ready to retrieve it, he finds himself in a desperate situation. His father refuses to give him the money, leading him to borrow from a bank managed by his friend, Shawkat. However, Shawkat tricked Fateeha into signing for a loan amount of 25,000 pounds, more than he could afford. With mounting debt and a newborn son to take care of, Fateeha is forced to take drastic measures. This compelling drama explores themes of love and loyalty, as well as the lengths one might go to in the face of financial hardship.
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Release Date: 1999-07-14
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Runtime: 220.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
20. فرحان ملازم آدم
Enjoy an intense emotional journey in "فرحان ملازم آدم. " Released in 2005, this thought-provoking film explores human relationships and the complexities of life. As an Egyptian drama with captivating performances, it pushes the boundaries of what it means to be a human being and the challenges we face in our daily lives.
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Release Date: 2005-04-30
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
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Rated for Adults
21. Farhan melazem adem
Farhaan Melaazem Adam, a man from Upper Egypt, embarks on a journey to Cairo in search of a better life. However, his dreams are dashed as he is forced to reside in a run-down neighborhood. Among the trials and tribulations, he encounters Fotna, the daughter of a street food vendor, and their love story sets the stage for his transformation. Embedded in a backdrop of poverty and hardships, the film explores the resilience of the human spirit, ultimately revealing a tale of love and redemption in the heart of Cairo.
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Release Date: 2005-02-26
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
22. Madness of Life
In "Madness of Life, " a bitter betrayal shatters Sana's world as she learns her husband's secret life in Sharm el-Sheikh. Embroiled in a web of infidelity and deceit, Sana's fate takes a dangerous turn when she meets Magdy, who entangles them further in the chaos. As the storm brews, the line between loyalty and betrayal fades, leaving a thrilling tale of love and heartbreak.
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Release Date: 2000-04-26
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
23. Qadr aimra'a
Experience the magic of Qadr aimra'a, a mesmerizing short movie that takes viewers on a journey of love, passion, and self-discovery. Set in the heart of Egypt, this timeless tale explores the complexities of human emotions through unforgettable characters and stunning visuals. Directed by a masterful filmmaker, Qadr aimra'a is a captivating cinematic experience that leaves audiences yearning for more.
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Release Date: 2000-04-13
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
24. Eighth Dirty Dozen
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with "Eighth Dirty Dozen, " where con-artist Mayoo discovers a chance for redemption. After a shocking operation mishap, he assembles a crew to embark on a new assignment. Along this thrilling journey, Mayoo unexpectedly falls in love. Will his newfound determination be enough to outsmart danger and find his true calling?
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Release Date: 2006-10-23
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Box Office Revenue: $33,955.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Unstable Mind
Unstable Mind, also known as هربانة منها, is a unique Egyptian comedy-drama that first aired on May 27, 2017. The series lasted for a month ending on June 25, 2017, with a grand total of 30 episodes. Each episode tackles a distinct topic, keeping the viewers intrigued and entertained while exploring a range of human emotions. Don't miss out on this entertaining journey that combines humor and drama in a unique way. Experience the Unstable Mind yourself!
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Original Name: هربانة منها
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [32]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2017-05-27
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Last Air Date: 2017-06-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
2. Elle Maloush Kbeer
Get ready for a thrilling ride of love and passion with the intriguing Egyptian television series, "Elle Maloush Kbeer." Delve into the life of Ghazal, a young woman who is thrust into an arranged marriage with a wealthy businessman. As she maneuvers through this intricate web, she crosses paths with the charismatic and enigmatic Seif El Khedewy. Brace yourself for a whirlwind of emotions as Ghazal battles to find love in the midst of the turmoil.
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Original Name: اللي مالوش كبير
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [39]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-04-12
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Last Air Date: 2021-05-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
3. A Woman from the Time of Love
Emraa Men Zaman El-Hob
Embrace the heartwarming tale of "A Woman from the Time of Love" as it takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of a family coping with change. When a father leaves for work and hands over his children to his sister, the unexpected behaviors of the kids leave her shocked. As they navigate their new normal, this loving aunt steps in to guide them through their struggles while strengthening family bonds.
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Original Name: امرأة من زمن الحب
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [37]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1998-12-20
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Last Air Date: 1999-07-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 32
4. Why Would We Fall in Love Again?
Dive into the intriguing world of "Why Would We Fall in Love Again?" and join Ghalia, a woman navigating through the complexities of her relationship with her famous director husband, Abdullah. After their separation, Ghalia's heart remains guarded against any emotional turmoil. However, fate has other plans when she encounters Murad, whose charm captures Abdullah's interest and leads him to pursue a new connection. This gripping 30-episode series, available since 2020, explores the twists and turns of their tumultuous love lives. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the whirlwind of emotions and suspense.
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Original Name: ونحب تاني ليه
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2020-04-24
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Last Air Date: 2020-11-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
5. Darb Naar
In the gripping miniseries "Darb Naar, " Jaber's journey from Upper Egypt to Cairo is fueled by revenge, but fate has more in store for him. When he meets Mohra, a resilient woman raising her two brothers, an unexpected love story unfolds. As they navigate their challenging circumstances, their love becomes the driving force behind their strength and determination.
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Original Name: ضرب نار
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2023-03-22
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Last Air Date: 2023-10-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
6. Till the Last Breath
Set against the backdrop of a bustling city, Till the Last Breath is an enthralling scripted series that explores the complexities of life, love, and friendship. From the moment it premiered in 2019, viewers were captured by its raw and emotional storytelling, as the engaging cast navigates the challenges of their everyday lives. With a total of 30 episodes spanning across one season, this exhilarating adventure offers a unique journey for the audience, all the way until the very last breath.
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Original Name: ﻵخر نفس
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-05-06
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Last Air Date: 2019-11-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
