Karim Abdel Aziz | |
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Born | August 17, 1975 Cairo, Egypt |
Occupation | Actor and Director |
Karim Abdel Aziz (born Cairo, Egypt, August 17, 1975) is an Egyptian actor. He is the son of director Mohammad Abdul Aziz and nephew of film director Omar Abdel Aziz, while his aunt is the actress Samira Muhsin. Both his father and his uncle are known for the imprint that their films have left on modern Egyptian cinema.
Karim played his first role at the age of five, later graduating from the Cinema Institute in 1994. He began work at the Film Institute Department of Directing and was assistant director for a short time in 1997.
Ahmed Nader Galal, Ahmed Samir Farag, Marwan Wahid Hamed and Mohamed Ismail Shafei all graduated from the Cinema Institute alongside Karim.
His first movie role was in Edhak Elsora Tetlaa Helwa (1997) and he was then was chosen by Samira Ahmed for a role in the 1998 TV series Emraa mn zaman el Hob.