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.
Acted in
Moharb
2024
Khatem Al Nemr
2020
Over the Clouds
2018
The Other Land
2016
as أم سعيد
Drug Habit
2016
The Best is Yet to Come
2014
Farq Tawqit
2014
Brothers But Enemies
2012
The Shame
2011
as كوثر
Adam
2011
مسألة كرامة
2011
Shubra Rotation
2011
The Leader of Preachers
2002
as نبوية
السيرة الهلالية
1997
as الأميرة خضرة
Against the Government
1992
as Fatima
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
1991
as Najfa
The Informant
1989
Suicide of a High School Teacher
1989
as Tafida
The Death Ward
1989
as Nabila
Sukkar Bulaq
1989
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1988
Raafat Al Haggan
1988
as Shereefa El-Haggan
Hazun min alsama
1988
Al Sharabiya
1987
El Awantageya
1987
Al Jamaliyah
1987
No Mixing
1986
The Honey and The Tears
1983
as زينب
Kaydahonna Azeem
1983
The Man Who Sold The Sun
1983
as Soaad
Al Maatooh
1982
as سناء عبد السلام
A Woman Deceived Me
1979
as عواطف حسنين
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
A traveler without a road
1978
as Randa
A Certain Whisper
1977
حكاية غريبة
1976
as نبيلة
Incident of Dishonor
1971