Maged El Kedwany
Born: 1967-12-10 in Egypt
Known For: Acting
Biography
Maged El Kedwany is an Egyptian film and television actor. In 1967, he was born in Shubra in Cairo, but lived in Kuwait up until age 18. He began his professional career while studying design at the Faculty of Fine Arts. He began acting in a number of amateur plays, which led to him being cast in various TV shows like "Qanfad" (Hedgehog) and "Nahnu al Nazre el-Shook." He's worked on dozens of films, among them are some of the most well-known films of the 1990s, like "Afareet el-Asphalt" (Asphalt Ghosts) in 1996 and "Saidi fe Gaea al-Amrikeya" (Saidi at the American University in Cairo) in 1998. His other films include "Harameya Ki-Gi-To" (Ki-Gi-To Thieves), "Harameya fe Thailand" (Thieves in Thailand), "Al-Ragel al-Abyad al-Motawast" (Average White Guy), and "Khaly min Kolesterol" (Cholesterol-Free). In 2012, he appeared in two high-profile movies, "Hafla Montasif al-Leil" (Midnight Party) and "Saaa we Nos" (Hour and a Half). studied in the (design) division of the faculty of fine arts. Thereafter he enrolled in the Institute of Theatrical Arts and graduated in 1995. Amongst the theatrical productions that he has performed in are “Pallo” and “Diwan Al Baqar”. Maged has also made several television appearances, which include roles in “Nahnu la Nazra Al Shawk”, “Al Farar Men Al Hob”, “Al Shara’a Al Jadeed”, “Zayzenia” and “Arabesque”.
Filmography
2026
- Kan Ya Makan as Moustafa
- Asad as الخديوي
2025
- Project X as Guest of Honor
- I confided a lot
- What's the Big Deal?! as Salah
2024
- Playing with the Kids as First Teacher (Voice)
2023
2022
- Fadel and Neama as فضل زكريا
- The Crime
2021
- Family Matter as إبراهيم
- Well Bred
- A Stand Worthy of Men as شُهدي
- Marry Me Again? as أنيس الببلاوي
- Bara El Manhag
- Not Me as جاستن
2020
- This Other Thing as Saleh
- The Knight & The Princess as Jinni Shamhourish
2019
2018
- Diamond Dust as Colonel Walid Sultan
- Induced Labor as حسين عبدالسلام أمين
2017
- Sheikh Jackson as هاني عبدالحي
- The Originals as سمير محمود عليوة
2016
- Before the Summer Crowds as Yahya al-Qadi
- Hepta: The Last Lecture as شكري مختار
2015
- Qasas El Ayat fil Qur'an
- Under Control as Drug Addict (Recovering)
2014
- Decor as Moustafa
2012
- An Hour and a Half as The Police Officer
2011
- Al Bernameg
- Animal Stories in the Qur'an
- A Break We'll Be Right Back
- Ali Baba's Cinema as اداء صوتى (راوى قصة الديك فى العشة)
- Asmaa as محسن السيسي
2010
- Cairo 6,7,8 as عصام
- No Retreat, No Surrender as سراج
- Lembi 8 Giga as Mohyee
2009
- Adam's Village
- The Wedding as العسلى
- Fly Out as مارد الكدواني
- Thieves Trick as توفيق آلارم
- Does Anyone Hear Anything
2008
- The King Cobbler
- Cabareeh
- Please, here, driver! as Ibrahim Nasr
2006
- Run Away Kids as Sultan
- The Hostage as Kalawy
2005
- Shabab Take Away
- Coming So Fast as Atef
2003
- Guest from Heaven
- Soldier In the Camp as Metwally Al-Zanati
- Thieves in Thailand as Fatin
2002
- Thieves in KG2 as سيد
2001
- الكومي
- The Average White Man as Elmor Bezyada
- Were It a Dream
- Upper-Egyptian Back & Forth
2000
1999
- حضرة المحترم as إسماعيل فايق
- Star of the East
1997
- Zezenia as ماركو توفي
1996
- Abo El-Ela 90
- The Excavator
- The Asphalt Kings as Halzouna