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Ahmed Helmy..All you need to know about him
Stars News Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Ahmed Helmy began his artistic career through television drama, where he participated in the series “Welad Nas” in 1993. He then moved away from art for several years because he joined the army to perform military service. He then worked as a director of children’s programs on the Egyptian Satellite Channel, before the channel’s president, Sanaa Mansour, chose him to present the children’s programs “Childish Games” and “Darbaka” in 1998.
After his success, director Sherif Arafa chose him to participate in his first film in 1999, which was “Aboud on the Borders” with the late artist Alaa Wali El Din. He subsequently participated in many films, including: “Why Did You Make Me Love You,” Omar 2000, “The Beholder,” “A Journey of Love,” and “The Snake and Ladder.” Before he played starring roles in several successful films such as: “Saye Bahr,” “Zaki Shan,” “Industrial Bump,” “Zarf Tariq,” “She Made Me a Criminal,” “Keda Reda,” “Sorry for the inconvenience,” “1000 Mabrouk,” “Black Honey,” “Bulbul Hayran,” X Large, Made in Egypt. "Twist and turn, a dying imagination, and another one."
On television, Ahmed Helmy participated in the series: “Cinderella, Critical Moments, Al-Gamaa, Operation Messi, and The Choice.” He also had a large share of radio serials, including: “Salah Al-Khair, What Happened, O Omar, Zaki Lucky, Indian Shatta, Touch Shoulders, Turn and Come Back Again, Infallibility is in My Hands,” Groom wanted.”
In addition to acting, Ahmed Helmy sang in some of his films, which are: “55 Ambulance, Zaki Shan, Industrial Speed Bump, Zarf Tariq, and Wahed Thani.” He also had the experience of presenting programs several times through the programs “Children’s Play 1998, Darbaka 1998, Who Will Win the Bonbon 2004, A Few Children 2011, and Little Stars 2018.” He was also on the judging panel of the talent show “ArabsGotTalent” from 2013 to 2019.
Ahmed Helmy was chosen as the head of the jury for the Tropfest Arabia Short Film Festival in 2011.
In 2021, Ahmed Helmy was chosen as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations “UNICEF” for the “Food for Education” project.
Personal life
The artist Ahmed Helmy married the artist Mona Zaki in 2002, and they had 3 children: “LeLe”, “Salim” and “Younes”.
Artistical works
Films
1999: “Aboud on the Border.”
Year 2000: “Why did you make me love you?” Omar 2000, Al-Nazer.
Year 2001: “A Journey of Love, Snakes and Ladders, 55 Ambulance.”
2003: “Staying Nights, Mido Problems, The Danish Experience.”
2004: “Saye Bahr.”
2005: “Zaki Chan”.
2006: “A speed bump, an urgent circumstance, you made me a criminal.”
2007: “This is Reda.”
2008: “Sorry to bother you.”
2009: “1000 Congratulations.”
Year 2010: “Black Honey, Bulbul Hiran.”
2011: “X Largearge, 18 days.”
2013: “Over My Dead Body.”
2014: “No offense, made in Egypt.”
2016: “Twist and Turn.”
2017: “Emergency escape.”
Year 2019: “Fantasy of Death.”
Year 2022: “One more”.
Series
1993: “People, people, people.”
1999: “A Lifelong Dream.”
2006: “Cinderella.”
2007: “Critical Moments.”
2010: “The Brotherhood, Part 1.”
2014: “Operation Missy.”
2021: “Choice 2: Shadow Men.”
Plays
Year 2001: “Hakim Oyoun”.
Year 2023: “Memo”.
Radio series
2007: “Salah Al-Khair.”
Year 2008: “Oh Thursday, Oh Friday.”
2009: “Ask me from Daddy.”
2010: “Oh Me, Oh You.”
Year 2011: “Ayesh Batloo”.
2013: “What happened, Omar?”
2014: “Zaki Lucky, Psychological Crisis.”
2015: “We are so young, Mando.”
2016: “Who is with me?”
Year 2017: “Indian Chili”.
2018: “Touching Shoulders.”
Year 2019: “Wash Fi Wish.”
2020: “Turn around and come back again.”
Year 2022: “Infallibility is in my hands.”
Year 2023: “Groom Wanted.”
Fawazir
2001: “Be bold.”
Awards and honors
Best Actor Award from the Damascus International Film Festival for his role in the movie “Sahar Al-Layali” in 2003.
Best Actor Award from the Egyptian Catholic Center Film Festival for his role in the movie “X Large” in 2011.
Shield of Honor from the Tetouan Mediterranean Film Festival in Morocco in 2013.
Faten Hamama Award for Excellence from the Cairo Film Festival in 2016.
Best Comedian Award from the Arab Cinema Awards “Oscars” in 2017.
Shield of honor from the Arab Theater Festival in 2019.
Best Comedian Award from the Dear Guest Awards 2022.
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