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
2025
- If The Cat is Absent
- ElSett as samie
- My Heart And its Key as محمد عزت
2024
- Sons of Rizk 3: Knockout as El-Shayeb
- The Swarm as هشام جلال
- South of Hope Street as Tarik
- Echoes of the Past as Yahya يحيى
- El Harifa 2: Remontada as Dr. Mansour (President Of The University)
- Without Prior Notice as مروان
2023
2022
- The Spider
- Suits as زين ثابت
- National Day of Mourning in Mexico as Hassan
- Love, Life & Everything in Between as حسن
- The Eight
2021
- Coco Chanel as Journalist
- The Journey
2020
- The Enshrined Saint
- Multifaceted as عمر
- Every Week Has a Friday as Emad
- This Other Thing as Saif
2019
2018
- Diamond Dust as طه حسين الزهار
- Fork & Knife
2016
- Saturday Night Live Arabia
- Born to a Man as رحيم أدهم
2015
- The Covenant (The Permissible Speech) as Mouheeb
- The Walls of The Moon as أحمد
- A Thousand and One Nights as سعد
2014
- Excuse My French as The Groom
2013
2012
2011
- 18 Days as Harbi / Moustafa
- Bibo and Beshir as بشير
2010
- Al-Gama'a
- Messages from the Sea as Yehya
- The Maid
2008
- The Aquarium
- The Promise as Adel
- Please, here, driver! as Merei
- Have We Met Before as هشام
- On A Day Like Today as Mohamed Adel/Mo
2007
- The Island as Mahmoud Nageh
- The Yacoubian Building
- Critical Moments
2006
- The Yacoubian Building
- Halim as الوجه الجديد - مصطفي عازف فيولينه