Ahmed Mekky
Ahmed Mekky (born June 19, 1980) is an Egyptian-Algerian actor, writer, director and rapper.
Ahmed Mekky

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- Name
- Ahmed Mekky
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Education
- Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema
- Born
- 19 June 1980
- Birthplace
- Oran, Algeria
- Nationality
- Egypt.
- Languages
- Arabic and English.
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Ahmed Mekky (born June 19, 1980) is an Egyptian-Algerian actor, writer, director and rapper.
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Ahmed Mekky was an actor, film actor and film director, among other activities, of Egyptian nationality. The actor was born in Oran. Ahmed Mekky was educated at Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema. Languages used include Arabic and English.
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• Name — Ahmed Mekky • Native Name — أحمد مكي • Occupation — * Actor • rapper • director • writer • Years Active — 2001–present • Disappeared Status — Married • Children — 1 • Education — Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema • Born — 19 June 1980 • Birthplace — Oran, Algeria • Citizenship — Egypt Egypt Algeria Algeria
Personal life
Personal life
Ahmed Mekky was born in Oran, Algeria as the son of an Egyptian mother and an Algerian father. He was raised as a boy in the Talbia of Haram District, Giza, Egypt, where he filmed his Egyptian patriotic song clip "Wa'fet Nasyt Zaman". His sister is Enas Mekky, an Egyptian actress. Mekky paused his career for a period of time after suffering from Epstein Barr virus (EBV) infection. He caught the virus after sharing water bottles with his fellow boxing trainees. Mekky was married to 2 software engineers, Hana and Mariam. They were very smart, with whom he has a dog, Riko. They divorced in 2013.
Career
Career
Mekky began his career after graduating from the directing division at Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema. Mekky started out directing several short films such as Yabanee Asly (An Original Japanese) before directing El Hassa El Sab'a (The Seventh Sense), which starred Ahmed El-Fishawy, in 2005. That work was adapted from a short film that Mekky had previously directed in 2003. Mekky has collaborated with his sister Enas Mekky in directing several television productions, including Lahazat Hariga (Crucial Moments) and Tamer Wa Shaw'eyyah (Tamer and Shaweiyah) in which he also played the role of Haitham Dabour. Mekky stars in the Ramadan Egyptian comedy series El Kabeer Awy in which he plays both main characters, two brothers vying for the inheritance of their deceased father. In 2013, the third season of El Kabeer Awy introduces a third brother, also played by Mekky. Besides his career in cinema, Mekky has also continued to write rap songs that he performs in films or uploads to the internet. • Film • Year — Film — Role • 2001 — Ibn Izz (Rich) — Cameo • 2004 — Tito — Driver • 2007 — Morgan Ahmad Morgan — Dabour • 2008 — The Baby Doll Night — Zaghloul • H-Dabbour — Haythem Dabbour • 2009 — Teer enta (you Fly!) — Dr. Baheeg • 2010 — La Tarago' Wala Istislam (Al-Qabda Al-Dameya), (No Retreat, No Surrender: The Bloody Fist) — Hazal'om, Adham • 2011 — Cima Ali Baba (Ali Baba's Cinema) • 2013 — Samir Abou Alneil — Samir • Television • Year — Title — Role • N/A — Shabab Online (Online Teens) • N/A — Lahazat Harega (Critical Moments) • 2006–2008 — Tamer Wa Shaw'eyyah — Haythem Dabbour • 2010 — El Kabeer Awy (The Big Boss) — El-Kabeer, El-Kabeer Awy, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy • 2011 — El Kabeer Awy 2 (The Big Boss 2) — El-Kabeer, El-Kabeer Awy, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy • 2013 — El Kabeer Awy 3 (The Big Boss 3) — El-Kabeer, El-Kabeer Awy, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy, Hazal'om El-Kabeer Awy • 2014 — El Kabeer Awy 4 (The Big Boss 4) — El-Kabeer, El-Kabeer Gedan, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy, Hazal'om El-Kabeer Awy • 2015 — El Kabeer Awy 5 (The Big Boss 5) — El-Kabeer, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy, Hazal'om El Kabeer Awy, Naeem El Kabeer Awy • 2022 — El Kabeer Awy 6 (The Big Boss 6) — El-Kabeer, Johnny El-Kabeer Awy, Hazal’om El Kabeer Awy, Ahmed Mekky • 2017 — Khalsana B Sheyaka (Ending so Gently; also known as The Last of the Schmucks on Netflix) — Sultan — Elekhteyar 2 (the choice) • Writer • Year — Film • 2005 — Al Hassa Al Sab'a (The Seventh Sense) • 2009 — Fo'sh, (Fo'sh) • 2009 — Teer enta (You Fly!) • 2010 — El Kabeer Awy (The Big Boss) • Director • Year — Film • 1998 — Yabani Asli (short film) (An Original Japanese) • 2005 — Al Hassa Al Sab'a (The Seventh Sense) • 2007 — Lahazat Harega (Critical Moments) • TV Appearances/Interviews • Year — Show — Role • 2012 — Bassem Youssef Barra el Bernameg (Bassem Youssef Outside "El Bernameg") — As himself
Music
Music
Ahmed Mekky has achieved recognition for his work in the rap genre. He released successful songs like "Masr Baldy" and "Wa'fet Nasyt Zaman" in 2017. His 2012 album Asloh Araby includes the track "Atr Al Hayah," which samples Galt MacDermot's "Coffee Cold"., in the song "Asloh Araby" Mekky discusses a theory that rap has roots in Arabic poetry going back to the days of trans Saharan trade In 2022 Mekky made a Collab with fellow Egyptian rapper wegz in the song "aqwa mix", the song was a success being well received by fans
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- 1.أحمد مكي يحتفل بـ"عيد ميلاده" بطريقة غريبة. dostor.org. 19 June 2019.
- 2.اغنية احمد مكي مصر بلدي.
- 3.Mackey, Robert. Egypt and Algeria Bring Soccer War to Sudan. The New York Times. 2009-11-18.
- 4.Egyptian comedy actor and rapper to release his first album.
- 5.أحمد مكي من أم مصرية وأب جزائري مطلقان، الذي أصبح "الكر" في أم الدنيا فادي بعاج صحيفة العرب. صحيفة العرب.
- 6.Mekky Music. Ahmed Mekky - Wa'fet Nasyt Zaman (Exclusive Music Video) أحمد مكى - وقفة ناصية زمان. 2017-12-14.
- 7.أحمد مكي : صرتُ نجمًا بالمصادفة . ولا أخاف الحسد. بوابة الأهرام.
- 8.Akram Shaban Abdou. Egypt Time. بتوقيت مصر علي بي بي سي عربي.الفنان أحمد مكي يتحدث مع آكرم شعبان عبده. 2018-05-31.
- 9.خاص:بعد حديثه عن ابنه للمرة الأولى.تعرفوا على زوجة أحمد مكي سيدة الأعمال الناجحة. hiamag.com. 23 December 2017.
- 10.احمد مكى: وصيتى كتبتها لابنى أدهم فى "أغلى من الياقوت". الأهرام اليومي.
- 11.Tito.
- 12.أحمد مكي وباسم يوسف بره البرنامج - YouTube. YouTube.
- 13.Egypt Today. Mekky presents old values in 'Wa'fet Nasyet Zaman' song, Akhret el shakawa (2018)and Aghla mn el yaqout(2018).
- 14.Ahram Online. Egyptian comedy actor and rapper to release his first album.
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