Ashraf Abdel Baqi

Ashraf Abdel Baqi (1963-) is an Egyptian actor and comedian.

Personal life

Baqi graduated from Ain Shams University's Faculty of Commerce, later deciding to enter a drama career despite his parent's dislike for acting. However, Baqi's parents later changed their opinion after he received support from his older brother.[1]

Acting career

Baqi has acted in 54 films, 16 soap operas, and 14 plays, with the play Khashab Al-Ward being his first role on stage.[1] He persuaded Fouad el-Mohandes and his wife Shwikar to be in the film Estanglina, which stars Baqi.[2] He was honored at the Cairo International Film Festival for Children.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Nkrumah, Gamal. "Ashraf Abdel-Baqi: A contemplative comedian". Al-Ahram Weekly. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  2. "Ashraf Abdel Baqi to Host Al Muhandes and Shwikar". Albawaba. October 13, 2001. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  3. "Nancy Ajram at Cairo International Film Festival for Children". Waleg. March 8, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
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