Hussein Fahmy

An Egyptian actor of Circassian descent. He was born in Cairo to an aristocratic family, as his grandfather, Muhammad Pasha Fahmy, was the head of the Shura Council, his father, Mahmoud Pasha Fahmy, was the secretariat of the Shura Council, and his grandmother was Amina El Manasterly, the owner of the Manasterly Palace. He graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 1963, and studied directing in the USA at the University of California. Among his films: My Blood, My Tears and My Smile, The Estranged Brothers and The Shame.

Hussein Fahmy is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes the Atheist (2025), The Pasha's Palace (2025), The Beginning Road (2025), The Alexandrian (2024), His All-Knowing Secret (2023), The Priest (2021), Khat Sakhen (2020), The Kowess Family (2018). The recorded credits span 1989 to 2025, including 14 movies and 16 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.