Hala Sedki

June 15, 1959 — Cairo, Egypt

Hala Sedky George Younan earned her degree in literature in 1981. She excelled at sports and was a champion swimmer. As a child, Hala spent some time in the United States and began her artistic career upon her return to Egypt. Her role in the TV series “Rihlat Million” drew attention to her and she has since diversified her roles from comedies to tragedies. Among the plays that she has starred in are: “Al Wada’a ya Bakawat” (“Farewell Tears”), “727”, “Al Sa’aydah Wasaloo” (“The Sa’aydah are Here”), “Matloub Tagneed” (“Conscription Notice”), “Izay Al Sihha” (“How are you Doing?”) and “Bashweesh”. Among the television productions that she has taken part in are “Arabesque”, “Al Ragol wa Al Lail” (“The Man and the Night”), “Ragol fee Zaman Al A’awlamah” (“A Man in the Age of Globalization”) and “Dolly Dolly”.