Amr Waked
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1970-08-07 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt on 12 April 1973. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer. With his experience onstage, Waked managed to film his first role on the big screen in 1998 when he joined Ossama Fawzy's of "Gannet El Shayateen". Waked's award winning performance paved his way to become a popular actor famous for his gravity and vast range. In 2003, Waked joined Stephen Gegan's cast of Syriana, which was his first appearance in an international film. His performance was acclaimed and presented him with other opportunities in international productions, like House Of Saddam and Salmon Fishing In The Yemen. In 2005, Amr co-established "zad communication & production llc" to begin his experience as a producer. The communication agency and production house was to focus on developmental and social issues in Egypt and the Middle East. In 2012, zad produced its first feature film "Winter Of Discontent", directed by Ibrahim El Batout, which opened in the 69th Venice Film Festival in 2012.
Known For
TV Shows (15)
Riviera
2017
as Karim Delormes
Ramy
2019
as Farouk Hassan
Al-Gama'a
2010
Morning and Evening Talk
2001
as النقشبندي
House of Saddam
2008
as Hussein Kamel
Critical Moments
2007
The Listeners
2024
as Omar
Odysseus
2013
as Eukharistos
The Second Wife
2013
Doors of Fear
2011
Flight of the Storks
2013
as Dr. Djuric
Soft Life
2010
The Station
2025
as جابر دبوس
أولاد الشوارع
2006
A Matter of Principle
2003
Movies (40)
Lucy
2014
as Pierre Del Rio
Geostorm
2017
as Ray Dussette
Wonder Woman 1984
2020
as Emir Said Bin Abydos
Contagion
2011
as Rafik (uncredited)
Syriana
2005
as Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Superwho?
2022
as le schizo
Eagles of the Republic
2025
as Dr. Manssour
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
2012
as Sheikh Muhammad
Urchin
2025
as Franco
Firebrand
2024
as El Farabi
Colt 45
2014
as Baron
Ibrahim El-Abyad
2009
as Ashri
Best Times
2004
as Hisham Jalal
Tito
2004
as Fares
18 Days
2011
as Essam Maher Youssef
The Blood of the Innocent
2005
as Atef
Sleepless Nights
2003
Auntie Faransa
2004
as يوسف جلال
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall
2008
as Mohamed
Yeti
Pieces of a Foreign Life
2026
Under Spanish Skies
2022
as Andrés
The Aquarium
2008
as Youssef
Friends or Business
2001
as Gehad
Li Li
2001
as Sheikh Abd-Elaal
Fallen Angels Paradise
2000
as Nonna
The Fish Tail
2003
as Ahmed
Winter of Discontent
2013
as Amr
The Traveller
2009
as Fuad
From First Sight
2004
Writing on Snow
2017
as Dark Man
Talking About Love
2004
as Hassan
The Builders of the Alhambra
2022
as Ibn al-Khatib
Private Affairs
2006
El ott
2014
as El-Ott
Monkey Talks
2017
as طه الشناوي
Al Moshtabah
2009
The Father and the Foreigner
2011
as Waid
Uprising
2012
as Self
You Leave and I'll leave
2004
as Karim
About Amr Waked
Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt on 12 April 1973. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer. With his experience onstage, Waked managed to film his first role on the big screen in 1998 when he joined Ossama Fawzy's of "Gannet El Shayateen". Waked's award winning performance paved his way to become a popular actor famous for his gravity and… With 55 credits spanning from 2000 to 2026, Amr Waked has appeared in 40 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Amr Waked Movies
- Lucy (2014) — as Pierre Del Rio
- Geostorm (2017) — as Ray Dussette
- Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) — as Emir Said Bin Abydos
- Contagion (2011) — as Rafik (uncredited)
- Syriana (2005) — as Mohammed Sheik Agiza
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