Tamim Abdo
Born: 1958-04-01 in Tunisia
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tamim Abdou is a Tunisian film, stage and television actor. His relationship to acting began with stage productions in his hometown of Siliana, Tunisia, and despite beginning law school in Tunisia, he decided to travel to Iraq to work as a translator, after which he went to Egypt, where he joined the Institute of Theater Actors to train in acting and directing. He also joined Youssef Chahine's production company, where he's worked for 22 years. Over time he rose to production manager there, overseeing foreign films shot in Egypt. Abdou also worked in advertising. His close friendship with Yousry Nasrallah also ended up having great professional benefits, as Nasrallah cast him in several of his most famous films. Abdou has also appeared in shows like "Ahl Cairo" from director Mohamed Ali, in which he co-starred with Khaled El Sawy.
Filmography
2025
2023
- Full Count as Mokhtar
2022
- Back to Love as د. عبد العزيز
- Bahebek
- Investigation
2021
2019
- The Treasure : Love & Destiny as Wali of Egypt
2018
- Abu Omar Al-Masry as Hazim
- Mrs. Tamtam
2017
2013
2012
- Naji Attallah's Squad
- The Deal as لواء ممدوح عمر
- Girls' Tales
- The Escape
- After the Battle
- Taraf Talet as فؤاد الجواهرجي
- 9 Gam'et El-Diwal
- What's Going On?
2011
2009
- Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story
- The International as Yousef Nabil
2008
- The Aquarium as Samir
2007
2002
- Natale sul Nilo ... (Production Manager)
1996
1993
- Mercedes
- Why, O Violet? as Ali Elzankory
1989
- Nightmare as Abdulsalam
1988
- Summer Thefts as Emad