Samir Ghanem

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Samir Ghanem is a veteran Egyptian comedian, part of the stand-up comedy trio Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah alongside George Sidhom and El Deif Ahmed. ^[1].

Their debut was Doctor Save Me, a short performance that introduced them to the world of fame.

They presented the first ever TV Ramadan Riddles.

After El Deif Ahmed's death in 1970 ^[2], Ghanem and Sidhom continued under the same name (Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah) until the 1980.

Samir Ghanem now Hosts a show in OTV called An Hour With Samir Ghanem

He is the father of actress Donia Ghanem.

[edit] Plays by Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah after 1970

After El Deif Ahmed's death in 1970, Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah continued producing plays. The two most famous are:

• • Music in East District
  • Al-Mutazawwigun (Married)

[edit] Recent plays

While George Sidhom retired years ago due to a brain stroke ^[3], Samir Ghanem is still active and is still producing plays.^[4]

• • Goha Rules the City
  • Faris wa Bani Khayban (The Knight and Disaster Clan)
  • Akhuya Hayes wana Layes (Happy Is My Brother, Lost Am I)
  • Ana wal-Nizam wa Hawak (Me, the Government and Your Love)
  • Bahloul fi Istanbul (Bahloul in Istanbul)
  • Ana wa Mirati wa Monica (Me, My Wife and Monica)

[edit] References

1. ^ MSN Arabia on El Deif Ahmed
2. ^ MSN Arabia on El Deif Ahmed
3. ^ Arab celebs
4. ^ Al Ahram Weekly on Samir Ghanem

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