Mimi Chakib

Mimi Chakib (25 December 1913 – 20 May 1983) (Arabic: ميمي شكيب‎), born Amina Chakib, was an Egyptian actress of Circassian origin who appeared in some 15 films mostly in the 1940s and 1950s.

She entered film in 1934 and appeared in films such as Nahwa al-Majd in 1949. Her last film appearance was in Doa al karawan in 1959 in which she appeared alongside actors such as Faten Hamama and Ahmed Mazhar. Her career was at its peak in the 1940s.

She was featured in the 1982 film An Egyptian Story.


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