Yosra El Lozy

Yosra El Lozy (Arabic: يسرا اللوزى‎, IPA: [ˈjosɾˤɑ lˈloːzi]) (Various spellings include Yousra Ellozi, Youssra El Lozy, and Yusra El Lawzi, is a film actress. She has received many awards from regional and international film festivals.

Biography

Yosra was born in Cairo in 1985. She is half-Egyptian and half-Syrian. Her father, Mahmoud El Lozy, is a Theatre Professor at the American University in Cairo. Yosra is majoring in Political Science at AUC and minoring in Theatre and Modern History. Her first experience in professional acting was in Youssef Chahine's "Alexandria... New York" where she played the role of young Ginger. Yosra loves playing the piano and dancing ballet. She also likes to play football (soccer) with her father. She is highly talented when it comes to singing. She has acted in many AUC Theatre productions such as "A Silly Goose", "The Sultan's Dilemma", "Sulayman EL Halabi" and "Reader". She hopes to pursue her studies in International Law.

Political views

Recently, she has participated in many demonstrations. One of them was because of 1993 Lebanon war as she demanded the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador from Egypt.^[1]

Filmography

References

External links

• Official website
• Yosra El Lozy at the Internet Movie Database
• Interview with Yosra El Lozy
• digital-lifestyle.ch
• Meet Youssra El Lozy, Egyptian cinema's next big thing
• The reel estate: Egypt's reel sex dilemma
• AUC star Yosra El Lozy interview
• Interview with Yosra El Lozy