Elham Shahein
Born: 1960-01-03 in Cairo, Egypt
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2025
- Sayed El Nas as اعتماد
- Ramez Elon Masr
- Restart as herself - guest of honor - بنفسها - ضيف شرف
- Hesbet Omri
2023
- Mr. Ex as منيرة
- ٥٥ مشكلة حب
2022
2021
2020
- Curfew as Faten
- A Lifetime of Joy as بنفسها - لقطات أرشيفية
2019
2016
- A Day for Women as Shamiya
2015
- Downtown Shaking as حورية الشحاتة
- Regatta
2012
2008
2005
- Zero Fat as Jamila Ayoub's Mother
2001
2000
1999
- Forgive me, I didn't mean to as جلنار بشتك
1998
- Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh
- Ard Ard as Firdous Ibrahim
- Bahlool Fe Istanbul as جوهرة
- Harmonica as Nargs
- Dantela as Maryam Tawfiq Abu Al-Atta
- Sweet Killing as Manal Ahmed Suleiman
1997
- The Day Demon as Reham Othman
1996
- Rabiaa's Other Half as ناهد الوكيل
- O Lovely Life
- El Gentel as سعاد
- Escape To The Top
1995
- Abou Zeid of His Time
- البراري والحامول
- Cheap Flesh as Tawheed Masalish
- The Assassination of Faten Tawfik as فاتن توفيق
1994
- The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty as أحلام
- Leylat Al-Qatl as Faiza
1993
1989
- El Zalem Wel Mazloom as بدور
- Days Of Anger
1988
- Story Of Half a Million Dollar as راوية
- love school as ليلي
- الهانم بالنيابة عن مين as فريدة
1987
- Layali El-Helmeya
- Atshanh
- Meeting on the honeymoon as Mona / Nahla
- The Genius and Love
- The Garden of Blood
- Banat Haretna as Lawahiz
- el zawga taraf aktar as منى
- Man in Woman's Eyes
1986
- Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab as Suha Hassan
- Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam
- Al-Sakakeni
- Aihtaras Easabat Alnisa'
- The Innocent as Nawara
- Forbidden In The Girls' School as Nahid
- Naassaf Lehaza Al Khataa
- Satrak Ya Rab as Laila
- The Deadly Dream as Nany Ibrahim
1985
- Ramadan On The Volcano as علية
- Mr. Qeshta as جملات
- Genius Five
- Samira’s Death
1984
- أخو البنات as سهام عبدالسلام حسن
- The Nobody as Warda
- مسرحية عيلتين في شقة
- Don't Ask Me Who I Am as Layla
1983
1982
- The sea said as نجفة
- The Shame as ليلى
- شوقي بيه عريس
1981
- City Gates as نوال
- Mothers in Exile as Nadia