Elham Shahein
Known for: Acting
Born: January 3, 1960
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Elham Shaheen was born in Heliopolis, Elham graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts, acting division in 1982. Director Kamal Yassin launched her career by giving her a role in his made-for-TV-play "Hooreya men Al Marikh" (Mermaid from Mars). She starred in many TV shows including: "Akhu El Banat" (Brother of the Sisters), "Al El Bahr" (The Ocean Said), "Hatta la Yakhtaniq Al-hob"(So Love Doesn't Suffocate) "Nisf Rabia' Al Akhar" (The second half of Spring), "Layaly Al Helmeya" (Nights of Helmeya), and "Samhoony, Makansh Asdy" (I'm Sorry...I didn't mean to). She also won many awards for her film roles in "The Gentle" and "Ya Dunia Ya Gharamy" (Oh World, Oh my Love). Elham is known for her versatility in choosing different types of roles both in film and the small screen. In her personal life, Elham was married briefly to Egyptian producer Adel Hosny, then to a Lebanese business man.
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Filmography
80 movies · 25 TV shows, newest first
5.5
Restart
2025
3.0
Hesbet Omri
2025
6.0
Sayed El Nas
2025
NR
Ramez Elon Masr
2025
NR
٥٥ مشكلة حب
2023
4.0
Mr. Ex
2023
7.3
Backbreaking
2022
NR
Gorgeous
2021
6.8
Curfew
2020
8.0
A Lifetime of Joy
2020
4.0
Sahranin
2019
6.6
A Day for Women
2016
NR
Downtown Shaking
2015
6.0
Regatta
2015
7.0
With You, Mona El Shazly
2014
NR
Case of the Minister
2012
NR
Nouna, the Lady Marriage-Officiant
2011
5.5
One-Zero
2009
NR
Fawziya's Secret Recipe
2009
NR
Qesat Al Ams
2008
5.7
Zero Fat
2005NR
A Matter of Principle
2003
2.0
Awad in a Mess
2003
NR
Whaling
2002
NR
Desire
2002NR
الكومي
2001
NR
بنات أفكاري
2001
NR
By My Heart and Its Joy
2000
1.0
Madness of Life
2000
NR
The Octopus
2000
6.8
The Pleasure Market
2000
NR
Forgive me, I didn't mean to
1999
8.0
Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh
1998
NR
Bahloul in Istanbul
1998
7.0
Sweet Killing
1998
10.0
Ard Ard
1998
7.5
Harmonica
1998
5.7
Dantela
1998
NR
The Day Demon
1997
6.0
El Gentel
1996
7.0
O Lovely Life
1996
6.0
Escape To The Top
1996
NR
Rabiaa's Other Half
1996
NR
Abou Zeid of His Time
1995
NR
The Assassination of Faten Tawfik
1995
NR
البراري والحامول
1995
6.0
Cheap Flesh
1995
5.0
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
1994
NR
Leylat Al-Qatl
1994
NR
A Maid...However
1993
NR
Men without price
1993
NR
Fursan Akher Zaman
1993
NR
The Orphan and the Wolves
1993
NR
الكنز
1993NR
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
1993
NR
Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
8.0
Donia Abdul Gabbar
1992
NR
Alhajar alddayir
1992
NR
Alhajar alddayir
1992
NR
Appointment With The President
1990
NR
El-Mulk Lellah
1990
NR
Childish case
1990
NR
Anything But My Mother
1990
NR
Days Of Anger
1989
7.3
El Zalem Wel Mazloom
1989
NR
love school
1988
NR
الهانم بالنيابة عن مين
1988
NR
Story Of Half a Million Dollar
1988
NR
Man in Woman's Eyes
1987
8.1
El Helmeya Nights
1987
NR
el zawga taraf aktar
1987
NR
The Genius and Love
1987
NR
Banat Haretna
1987
NR
Atshanh
1987
NR
Meeting on the honeymoon
1987
NR
The Garden of Blood
1987
6.0
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
1986
NR
The Deadly Dream
1986
NR
Aihtaras Easabat Alnisa'
1986
NR
Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam
1986
NR
Al-Sakakeni
1986
9.0
Satrak Ya Rab
1986
NR
Naassaf Lehaza Al Khataa
1986
7.5
The Innocent
1986
NR
Forbidden In The Girls' School
1986
6.2
Mr. Qeshta
1985
6.1
Ramadan On The Volcano
1985
NR
Samira’s Death
1985
NR
Genius Five
1985
6.7
Don't Ask Me Who I Am
1984
6.6
The Nobody
1984NR
مسرحية عيلتين في شقة
1984
NR
أخو البنات
1984
NR
العريس وأنا
1983
7.4
The Shame
1982
1.0
The sea said
1982NR
شوقي بيه عريس
1982
7.0
Mothers in Exile
1981
NR
City Gates
1981
NR
An Investigation
1980NR
A Man Named Abbas
1978
NR
بستان الوهم
—NR
We Love The Life Of Freedom
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NR
Alfredo
—NR
Shams' Heart
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