Acting
Yousra
Born 1955-03-10
Cairo, Egypt
Department: Acting
Biography
Yousra is an Egyptian actress and singer. She is the sister-in-law of actor Hesham Selim, son of a famous Egyptian football player, actor, and former president of Al Ahly, Saleh Selim. Yousra is considered a glamorous icon for the Middle East and is an influential voice in the region.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Yousra
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The Yacoubian Building
2006
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Sons of Rizk 2: Return of the Lions of the Land
2019
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Raafat Al Haggan
1988
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Finding Ola
2022
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Full House
2023
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Saturday Night Live Arabia
2016
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Terrorism and Kebab
1992
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A Cultural Film
2000
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Very Private
2009
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Bobbos
2009
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (125 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Woman When | دينا الكردي | Movie | 2026 |
 | Darweesh | الراوية - كاريمان مسنة | Movie | 2025 |
 | Prestige | Herself | TV Series | 2025 |
 | El Saad's house | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Shekko | درية السيد أحمد (الدكتورة) | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Eid Night | عزيزة | Movie | 2024 |
 | Rose & Layla | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Welcome Back | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Full House | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Memories of Hani Shenouda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | Sweet Dreams | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Finding Ola | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Civil War | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2021 |
 | The Enshrined Saint | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | A Lifetime of Joy | بنفسها - لقطات أرشيفية | Movie | 2020 |
 | Broken Promises | Ahed | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World | Self - Actress | Movie | 2020 |
 | Sons of Rizk 2: Return of the Lions of the Land | Herself | Movie | 2019 |
| Sultan Zamaneh | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2018 | |
 | Hidden Worlds | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2018 |
 | We Have Further Comments | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Crew | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | A Score to Settle | Na'eema | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Above Suspicion | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Saturday Night Live Arabia | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Saraya Abdeen | خوشيار هانم | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Femme | Self | Movie | 2013 |
 | We'd Be Lying to Say We Didn't Love | Mariam | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Sharbat Louz | Sharbat | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Game Over | لقاء | Movie | 2012 |
 | 18 Days | Ghada | Movie | 2011 |
 | Very Private | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Bobbos | مهجة | Movie | 2009 |
 | In Amina's Hands | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2008 |
 | A Public Opinion Case | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 |
 | The Yacoubian Building | Christine | Movie | 2006 |
 | Let's Dance | Salwa | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Blood of the Innocent | Nadia Safwan | Movie | 2005 |
 | Alexandria... New York | Ginger | Movie | 2004 |
 | Talking About Love | Nahed | Movie | 2004 |
 | My Soul Malak | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | His Excellency the Minister | Zohra Fouad | Movie | 2002 |
 | Where Is My Heart | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2002 |
 | The Storm | Hoda | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Red Rose | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | A Cultural Film | شخصيتها الحقيقية | Movie | 2000 |
 | Tales of The Kama Sutra: The Perfumed Garden | 2nd Girl in the Chair | Movie | 2000 |
 | Night Chat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
 | The City | Yousra | Movie | 1999 |
 | Hassan and Aziza : National Security Case | Aziza | Movie | 1999 |
 | Dantela | Sahar El-Layaly | Movie | 1998 |
 | A Message to the Governor | إيناس | Movie | 1998 |
 | The Mushroom | Azza Al Mansouri | Movie | 1997 |
 | Hayat El-Gohari | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1997 |
 | An Affair | Nada | Movie | 1996 |
 | Birds of Darkness | سميرة | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Emigrant | Sumed | Movie | 1994 |
 | Strawberry War | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Laughter, Joy, Work and Love | Aisha | Movie | 1993 |
| Laughter, Joy, Work and Love | Producer | Movie | 1993 |
 | Mercedes | Warda / Afifa | Movie | 1993 |
 | The Forgotten | Ghada | Movie | 1993 |
 | Dilapidated Woman | Ahlam Abbas Ali | Movie | 1992 |
 | Terrorism and Kebab | Hind | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Ruthless | فاطمة | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Shepherd and the Women | عزة | Movie | 1991 |
 | The Devil's Island | Fatima | Movie | 1990 |
 | One Woman Is Not Enough | Amira Zulfiqar | Movie | 1990 |
| Lady of Cairo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Alexandria Again and Forever | Nadia | Movie | 1989 |
 | Days Of Anger | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | The Fair | أمارة | Movie | 1989 |
 | Nightmare | Mervat | Movie | 1989 |
 | Sarkhat Nadam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | A Woman, Unfortunately | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | We Share Your Joy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Raafat Al Haggan | Helen Samhoun | TV Series | 1988 |
 | The Talisman | Rawya | Movie | 1987 |
 | Ossfour Laho Anyab | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | Allaeiba | soso | Movie | 1987 |
 | Lack of Evidence | Farida | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Garden of Blood | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Path of Remorse | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
 | Before the farewell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Mawad maa al-qadar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Karakon On The Street | Suad | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Beginning | Amal | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Secret Session | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | House of the Poisoned Family | Hoda هدى | Movie | 1986 |
 | Very Confidential | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Hunger | ملك السمري | Movie | 1986 |
 | Sign of Disgrace | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Humans and Jinn | Fatma | Movie | 1985 |
 | The Vagabonds | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
 | Don't Ask Me Who I Am | Zeinab | Movie | 1984 |
 | Mr. Hassan's Apartment | Nawal Abdel Aziz | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Lawyer | عطية عبدالجواد | Movie | 1983 |
 | Alley of Love | Awham | Movie | 1983 |
 | Thy Lord Is Ever Watchful | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Tower of Tanneries | Nadia | Movie | 1983 |
 | An Egyptian Story | Amal | Movie | 1982 |
 | Aietida' | سلوى | Movie | 1982 |
 | Luck oh World | سنابل | Movie | 1982 |
 | Revenge | Nada | Movie | 1982 |
 | At the Minister's Door | Noura | Movie | 1982 |
 | Hakamt El-Mahkama | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | A Warm Winter Night | سارة | Movie | 1981 |
 | We Only Live Once | أمل | Movie | 1981 |
 | Blood on Pink Dress | مشيرة | Movie | 1981 |
 | Bayada | بياضه | Movie | 1981 |
 | Circle of doubt | وفاء | Movie | 1980 |
 | Smart but Stupid | نجوى | Movie | 1980 |
 | El-Ganna Taht Qadmeha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
| Under 20 Lovers | Sawsan | Movie | 1979 | |
 | One Smile Is Enough | Amira | Movie | 1978 |
 | Young men dancing over the fire | Moshira | Movie | 1978 |
 | Juha and the Daughters of Shahbandar | Tamar Hena | TV Series | 1978 |
 | A Castle in the Air | Sahar | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Iland's Devil | Layla | Movie | 1978 |
 | Thousands Kisses | Maysa | Movie | 1977 |
 | Thousand Kisses and kiss | مايسة | Movie | 1977 |
 | Fattah Tabhas Aaan El Hob | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Faten Daughters | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Ambassadress | Self / Appearance | TV Series | — | |
| Shams' Heart | Self / Appearance | TV Series | — |