
Nihal Anbar
The biography
An Egyptian actress, born on October 9, 1961, in Cairo Governorate.
She traveled with her family to the United States of America, where she obtained her high school diploma from there, then returned to Egypt to attend university, where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in tourism and hotels, and worked in this field for years before entering the world of art.
Her artistic debut came when director Sherif Arafa nominated her to play a small role in the movie “Birds of Darkness.” After that, her acting appearances increased,
which focused more on television dramas, such as “Hwanam Garden City,” “A Woman from the Time of Love,” “O Men of the World, Unite,” “Family and the People,” “Where is My Heart,” “Egyptian Papers,” “Disobedience,” “The Night and Its Afterlife,” “Disobedience,” “Truth and the Mirage,” “The Star of the Masses.” "White Abbas on the Black Day", "Sikkat al-Hilali", "He is Raised in Pride", "The Yacoubian Building", "Minor Girls", "His Excellency", "My Story", "Except Me".
She also had some distinguished contributions to the world of cinema, the most important of which is: “Planet of the East, the following statement came to us, Two Girls from Egypt, Al-Muslahah, My Soulmate.”
In addition to acting, Nihal Anbar has had the experience of presenting television programs. The first was the “Women’s Ward” program in 2017, then the “Kalam Stat” program in 2018, and finally the “One Man and 2 Women” program in 2020.
Nihal Anbar is a member of the Acting Professions Syndicate Council, where she chairs the union’s health committee.
personal life
Actress Nihal Anbar was married three times. Her first marriage was to organ player Magdy Al-Husseini, and she gave birth to her only son, Hossam Al-Husseini, who decided to enter the world of art and began his career singing rap.
He also studied acting, and participated in a number of artistic works, including the films “Nour Ainy, Al-Maslahah, Omar and Salma” and the series “Al-Hara”.
Nihal Anbar married for the second time to theater director Hossam El Din Salah, but they divorced after less than a year. She then married businessman Hassan Salah, from whom she separated after only 4 months.
Awards and honors
A shield of honor from the Ideal Mothers Gala at the Luxor African Film Festival in 2015.
Honorary shield from the Mazagan Art Festival in Morocco in 2015.
A shield of honor from the “Egypt First” conference for her artistic career in 2017.
Shield of honor from the Egyptian Catholic Center for Cinema in 2018.
A shield of honor from the Cultural Committee of the Wafd Party in 2019.
Shield of honor from the International Conscience Organization for Human Rights in 2018.
A shield of honor from “Hawa” magazine on the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of its publication in 2019.
A shield of honor from “Washwasha” magazine for her role in the series “My Story” in 2019.
A shield of honor from the French Cavada International Festival on the occasion of Egyptian Women’s Day in 2019.
Shield of Honor from the Arab Radio and Television Festival in Tunisia in 2021.
A shield of honor from the Arab Media Festival in Jordan in 2021.
Artistical works
the movies
1995: “Birds of Darkness” movie.
1999: “Planet of the East” movie.
2001: The film “The Next Statement Came to Us.”
2006: “90 Minutes” movie.
2008: The movie “On the Side, O Usta.”
2010: “Two Girls from Egypt” movie.
2012: The movie “The Interest”.
2014: “The Execution of an Innocent” and “Abu Al-Arif” films.
Year 2016: “Naama, Hassan Delivery” films.
2017: Films “Phobia, Omar Al-Azraq”.
Year 2018: “Black Heart”.
Year 2020: “My Soulmate” movie.
Year 2022: “Day 13, Fares” films.
Series
1993: “A Woman’s Origin is a Tiger” series.
1996: Series “One Thousand and One Nights: Fadlallah and Wardana, A Different Woman: Women’s Rockets, Days of Exile, Houses are Secrets.”
1997: “Hwanim Garden City, Part 1, Abbasiyah Wahd” series.
1998: Series “Hwanim Garden City Part 2, A Woman from the Time of Love, The Unknown, Reckoning, and Where Can I Get People?” The Game of Life: Goodbye Hope, Years of Misery and Love, Egyptian Papers Part 1, The Father, The Story of Arandus’ Passport.
1999: Series: “When the Playfulness is Fat,” “Badara,” “Haret al-Tayeb,” “The Hurricane,” and “Open Your Heart.”
The year 2000: Series: “O Men of the World, Unite,” “The Family and the People,” “Al-Fajala,” “The Ship and the Captain,” “My Great Teacher, Be Kind to Us,” “Whispers,” “The Accusative Letters,” “The Measures of the World.”
The year 2001: “Souq Al-Asr” series, “Daqb and Ihdir”.
The year 2002: Series: “Where is My Heart,” “Egyptian Leaves,” Part 2, “Disobedience,” Part 1, “Autumn Will Never Come,” “The Hidden One,” “Forget What’s Past, Farhat,” “Light of the Moon,” “Do not expel Adam from Paradise.”
The year 2003: Series “The Night and its End, Disobedience Part 2, Truth and Mirage, Star of the Masses, Knight of Romance, Abdeen Family, Shams of a New Day, Image of the Harem, House of Two Pieces, White x White.”
The year 2004: Series: “Abbas Al-Abyad on the Black Day, Heliopolis, Hakawi Tarh Al-Bahr, Bint Effendina, Profession is Doctor, People of High Status.”
Year 2005: Series: “Mabrouk Jalak Qalqal,” “The Lady of Asila,” “Ala Jannah al-Tabrizi,” “Souk al-Zalat,” “Al-Munadi,” and “Al-Zahir Baibars.”
2006: Series “Sikka Al-Hilali, Imam Al-Maraghi, Marital Match, At the Gate of Egypt, Sons of the Ghali, Cairo Welcomes You.”
The year 2007: Series “Yatrab Fi Izzo,” “The Yacoubian Building,” “Wounded Hearts Club,” “Asari Hour.”
The year 2008: Series “7 Al-Saada Street, London Arabs, Ada Al-Nahar, Memories of the Coming Time, Days of Terror and Love, and Samah.”
2009: The series “Al-Adham, Mulberry Leaves, Women Who Don’t Know Regrets, Don’t Be Afraid, Little Girls, The River and Crocodiles.”
2010: Series “Muntaha Al-Eshq”, “Al-Furiji”, “Last Summer”, “The Other October”, “The Last of the Kings”.
Year 2011: Series “Monsieur Ramadan Mabrouk Abu Al-Alamin Hamouda, Aris Delivery, Naughty Girls.”
Year 2012: “Zay Al-Ward, Ibn Lail, 5-Star Neighborhood, By Direct Order, Umm Al-Sabreen, Haram Al-Sitt Raisa, Hassan Al-Daneen.”
The year 2013: Series “Stories of Women in the Qur’an, Minors, The Clairvoyant, Certainty, Shake the Crescent, Sayyid, The Guava Theory.”
Year 2014: “His Excellency, Lifelong Friend, Sin, Al-Hakr” series.
Year 2015: Series “Stories of Verses in the Qur’an,” “Our Lord the Lover,” “One Thousand and One Nights,” and “Children of the Lady.”
The year 2016: Series “Innocent Intentions, Eve’s Robe, Al Khanka”.
The year 2017: Series “My Share and Your Division, Part 2”, Security Situation, Wooden Dolls, Zizo’s Family, Taste of Life, How is health.
Year 2018: “Talaat Rohi, Above the Clouds, and Al-Watr” series.
Year 2019: “My Story” series.
The year 2020: Series “Except Me, Part 1, Omar and Diab, Another Chance, I Divorce You, Myself, Souk Al Silk, Part 1.”
Year 2021: “Ela Ana, Part 2, Zay Al-Qamar, Peacock” series.
Year 2022: “The Dream, What Should I Do?” series.
plays
2001: The play “The Harem of Sugar and Salt.”
2004: The play “Oh, your eye is red.”
2007: The play “My Wife is a Gang Leader.”
The year 2012: The play “She in the Life of the Prophet.”
The year 2015: The play “Abu Jazma Purple”.
The year 2016: “The Children Win” play.
Year 2018: “The Children Are Back” play.
The year 2021: “Madak Alley” play.
Radio series
2010: “Me and the Beloved” series.
TV evenings
1982: “Summer in the Dead of Winter” evening.
1998: Evenings: “Leaves from the Unknown, Innocence: The Dream, and Other Things.”
1999: “Appointment Book” evening.
Al-Fawazir
Uncle Fouad School, Uncle Fouad and Computer
1993: Fawazir “Married People in History”
Social media sites
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