Acting
Mohamed Henedi
Mohamed Henedy, born on February 1, 1965, in Giza, Egypt, is a prominent figure in Egyptian comedy, recognized for his significant contributions to the film industry. He holds a degree in cinema, leading him to embark on a career that began in 1991 with minor roles in theater and film.
Henedy quickly rose to fame with his performances in the hit films "Esma'eleya Rayeh Gaii" and "Sa'ede Fel Gam'a Al Amrekya." His comedic talent further shone in popular movies such as "Hamam fi Amesterdam," "Belya we Demagho el Alya," "Saheb Sahbo," and "Andaleeb Al Dokki." His work has made him a household name not just in Egypt but throughout the Arab world.
In addition to his on-screen roles, Henedy has lent his voice to iconic characters in Egyptian dubs, notably voicing Timon in "The Lion King," Mike Wazowski in "Monsters, Inc.," and Homer Simpson in "The Simpsons." His versatility and charm have earned him widespread acclaim, with Yasmine El-Reshidi from The Wall Street Journal referring to him as "the Robert De Niro of the Middle East." Henedy's enduring legacy in comedy continues to entertain audiences across generations.
