Fawazeer samir ghanem biography
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Tributes pour in for Egyptian comedy icon Samir Ghanem
CAIRO: One of Egypt’s best-known comedians, Samir Ghanem, 84, died on Thursday in hospital from coronavirus (COVID).
Ghanem wore many hats — he was an actor, entertainer and most importantly a comedian.
His career spanned six decades, and his many roles made him a household name.
He will be remembered above all for his role as the beloved Fatota, a short man in a bright green oversized suit and large yellow shoes who hosted Ramadan riddles (Fawazeer) for the first time in
Ghanem first gained popularity in the s as a member of the standup comedy trio Tholathy Adwa’a El-Masrah (Stage Lights Trio) with comedians George Sidhom and El Deif Ahmed.
One of Ghanem’s most notable roles was playing Masoud in the Hassan Abd Al-Salam-directed drama “Al-Motazawegoon” (The Married Couples) alongside fellow Stage Lights Trio member Sidhom.
He also played the lead role in “Goha Yahkom Al-Madina” (Goha Rules the City), in ,
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Samir Ghanem
Egyptian comedian, singer, and underhållare (–)
Samir Yousef Ghanem (Arabic: سمير يوسف غانم; 15 January – 20 May )[1][2][3] was an Egyptian comedian, singer, and underhållare.
Early life and education
[edit]Ghanem was born in al-ʿAtawlah, Asyut Governorate.[4] After graduating from high school, he joined the Police Academy following the example of his father, who was a police officer, but he was dismissed from it after failing two consecutive years, so he transferred papers to the College of Agriculture at Alexandria University and joined the acting teams there. He earned a bachelor's grad in Agriculture from Alexandria University.[5] During the period of his studies in the police academy, Samir Ghanem narrates that he lived through the period of the presence of the famous actor Salah Zulfikar, who was a professor at the academy at the time.[6][7] Ghanem stated that Zulfikar was a captain a
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Samir Ghanem: The man who made Egypt laugh
Today marks the birthday of the one and only comedian Samir Ghanem.
Many people believe that comedians are often sad, serious and quiet in real life—not so Samir Ghanem, who lived to spread joy and happiness on screen and off screen as well.
Those who knew him closely säga that he was in real life very similar to the roles he played: an iconic comedian with a great sense of humor who wants to see everyone around him happy and laughing.
With heavy hearts, Egyptians said goodbye to Ghanem on May 20, after the actor passed away at the age of 84 following complications from Covid
The veteran comedian and entertainer gave us an artistic career that spanned over 50 years. His debut was through the stand-up comedy trio Tholathy Adwa’a El-Masrah (The Three Theater Talents) alongside George Sidhom and El-Deif Ahmed. After El-Deif Ahmed&rsquo