Acting
Afaf Shoieb
‘Afaf Ahmed ‘Aly Shoaib was born in Kafr al-Dawar and moved to the capital to study at the Higher Institute for Theatrical Arts in 1972. Her talents drew attention after she took part in several television series. Thereafter she transitioned to cinema after earning experience on the series “Afwah wa Aranib” (“Mouths and Rabbits”), “Qays wa Lubna”, “al-Yateem wa al-Houbb” (“The Orphaned and Love”), “Du’aa al-Karan” and “al-Hadd wa al-Dimoo’. ‘Afaf married Lebanese producer Riyad al-E’ryan. She later withdrew from acting before starting again but with the veil on.
Filmography
Jarīmat Muntasaf Al-Layl
Series · 2025
Moharb
Series · 2024
Khatem Al Nemr
Series · 2020
Soliman El Hakeem (سليمان الحكيم)
Series · 2019
Over the Clouds
Series · 2018
The Other Mainland
Film · 2016
Drug Habit
Series · 2016
The Best is Yet to Come
Film · 2014
Bad Timing
Series · 2014
Brothers But Enemies
Series · 2012
Adam
Series · 2011
The Shame
Series · 2011
مسألة كرامة
Series · 2011
Shubra Rotation
Series · 2011
And the Day Passed
Series · 2008
The Leader of Preachers
Series · 2002
Al Sera Al Helalya
Series · 1997
Against the Government
Film · 1992
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
Film · 1991
اليوم المشهود
Film · 1991
The Death Ward
Film · 1989
The Informant
Film · 1989
Sukkar Bulaq
Film · 1989
Suicide of a High School Teacher
Film · 1989
Hazun min alsama
Film · 1988
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
Film · 1988
Raafat Al Haggan
Series · 1988
El Awantageya
Film · 1987
Al Sharabiya
Film · 1987
Al Jamaliyah
Film · 1987
No Mixing
Film · 1986
حارة الشرفا
Series · 1986
وصية زوجتي
Film · 1984
Kaydahonna Azeem
Film · 1983
The Man Who Sold The Sun
Film · 1983
The Honey and The Tears
Series · 1983
Al Maatooh
Film · 1982
وضاع حبي هناك
Film · 1982
A Woman Deceived Me
Film · 1979
A traveler without a road
Film · 1978
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
Film · 1978
بستان الشوك
Series · 1978
A Certain Whisper
Film · 1977
حكاية غريبة
Series · 1976
رحلة إلى كوكب السعادة
Series · 1973
أنا وبابويا على نص أخويا
Series · 1972
Incident of Dishonor
Film · 1971
Some Live Twice
Film · 1971