Karim Kassem
| Karim Kassem كريم أحمد قاسم | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
8 October 1986 Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | Official Instagram page |
Karim Kassem (Egyptian Arabic: كريم قاسم Kareem 'Assem, IPA: [kæɾˈiːm ʔæːsem] also spelled Karim Assem, born 8 October 1986) is an Egyptian actor.
Biography
Karim was born in the 8th of August 1986 in Cairo, Egypt. He is a graduate of the American University in Cairo, where he studied theatre and acted in many of the university's plays.[1] He is trilingual in Classical Arabic / Egyptian Arabic, French and English.[1]
Discovered in 2006 while taking an acting workshop,[2] he had his cinematic breakthrough in the teen drug film Awqat Faragh.[3] Kassem has co-starred with colleague Amr Abed in three of his films.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Translation | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | أوقات فراغ Awqat Faragh |
Leisure Time | Amr | |
| 2007 | الماجيك el-Magic |
The Magic | Mustafa | |
| To Each His Own Cinema | Young Youssef Chahine | In 47 ans après (47 Years Later) | ||
| 2009 | بالألوان الطبيعية Bel-Alwan el-Tabe'eya |
True Colors | Youssef | |
| 2011 | إي.يو.سي E.U.C |
E.U.C | Amr | |
| 2012 | مصور قتيل Mosawar Qatil |
Snapshot | Guest appearance | |
| 2014 | The First Line (Promakhos) | Amit | ||
| 2014 | بتوقيت القاهرة Bi-Tawqit al-Qahira |
Cairo Time | Wael | |
| 2015 | أولاد رزق Awlad Rizq |
Sons of Rizk | Ramadan | |
| 2016 | كدبة كل يوم Kedbet Koll Youm |
A Lie for Everyday | Seif | |
| 2017 | سمكة وصنارة Samaka we Senara |
Mostafa | ||
| 2018 | Night/Ext |
Television
| Year | Show | Translation | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | خاص جدا Khas Geddan |
Top Secret | Moataz | |
| 2010 | الجماعة el-Gama'a |
The Brotherhood | Teymur | |
| 2012 | الهروب el-Horoub |
The Escape | Ahmed Abd El-Naser | |
| 2014 | كلام علي ورق Kalam Ala Waraq |
Words on Paper | Marawan | Starring Haifa Wehbe |
| 2015 | الكابوس el-Kabous |
The Nightmare | Faris | |
| البيوت اسرار el-Beyout Asrar |
Houses of secrets | Seif | ||
| 2017 | شاش في قطن Shash fe Qotn |
Gauze In Cotton | Dr. Jean | |
| The State | Abu Akram | Broadcast in Britain by Channel 4 |
Theatre
| Year | Show | Translation | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | قالولي هنا Qalouli Hena |
They Told Me Here | Mime play |
References
- 1 2 3 Abedelrahman, Sarah. "AUCian is Egypt's 'best upcoming star'". Caravan. AUC press. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ "Arabic Cinema Database". elcinema.com. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ↑ "IMDb". Retrieved 14 April 2013.
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