Asser Yassin
Born: 1981-02-25 in Cairo, Egypt
Known For: Acting
Biography
Asser Ashraf Fouad Yassin is an Egyptian actor, writer, and film producer. He has been awarded Best Actor for several of his works. Yassin began his career on the stage of the American University in Cairo spotted by Director Khairy Beshara to play his first role on TV in Qalb Habiba in 2006, followed by the blockbuster The Yacoubian Building in 2007. His first major film release was Zay El Naharda (2008) where he was praised for his supporting role, playing the character of a drug addict. In the same year, Yassin played a leading role in the movie "El Waad" a.k.a. The Promise, facing the legendary veteran actor Mahmoud Yassin. In 2010, Yassin played the leading role in a Daoud Abdel Sayed movie Messages from the Sea, for which he was awarded Best Actor at the Carthage Film Festival, and Malmö Arab Film Festival. He was also awarded Best Actor for his latest release Aswar El Qamar (2015) by The Tetouan International Mediterranean Film Festival.
Filmography
2026
- Two Others as Hasan
2025
- My Heart and Its Key as محمد عزت
- El Sett as samie
- If the Cat is Absent as Zeinhom / Zein
2024
- Echoes of the Past as Yahya يحيى
- Without Prior Notice as مروان
- El Harifa 2: Remontada as Dr. Mansour (President Of The University)
- Sons of Rizk 3: Knockout as El-Shayeb
- South of Hope Street as Tarik
- The Swarm as هشام جلال
2023
2022
- Suits as زين ثابت
- The Eight
- Love, Life & Everything in Between as حسن
- The Spider
- National Day of Mourning in Mexico as Hassan
2021
- The Journey
- Coco Chanel as Journalist
2020
- This Other Thing as Saif
- Fi Kol Osboa' Youm Gom'a as Emad
- Multifaceted as عمر
- The Enshrined Saint
2019
2018
- Diamond Dust as Taha Husain el-Zahhar
- Fork & Knife
2016
- Saturday Night Live Arabia
- Born to a Man as رحيم أدهم
2015
- The Covenant (The Permissible Speech) as Mouheeb
- A Thousand and One Nights as سعد
- The Walls of the Moon as أحمد
2014
- Excuse My French as The Groom
2013
2012
- The Thug as يوسف/ حمزة
2011
- Bibo and Beshir as بشير
- 18 Days as Harbi / Moustafa
2010
2008
- The Promise as عادل
- On A Day Like Today as محمد عادل
- The Aquarium
- Please, here, driver! as Merei
- Have We Met Before as هشام
2007
- Critical Moments
- The Yacoubian Building
- The Island as Mahmoud Nageh
- From 8 to 8 as Adam
2006
- The Yacoubian Building
- Halim as الوجه الجديد - مصطفي عازف فيولينه