Acting
Qays Sheikh Najib
Qays Sheikh Najib, born on June 15, 1977, in Damascus, Syria, is a prominent figure in the Arab acting community. He hails from a family deeply rooted in the arts; his father, Mohamed El Sheikh Najib, was a celebrated actor, while his mother was a talented dancer with a well-known arts troupe. Qays pursued his passion for performance at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 1988.
Over the years, Qays has made a significant mark on Syrian television with his compelling performances in various acclaimed series. His career took off with notable roles in "Ayam Shamiya" (Levantine Days) in 1992, followed by impactful performances in "El Teyr" (The Bird) in 1998 and "Salah Eddine El Ayoubi" in 2001. He gained further recognition for his work in "El Taghreeba El Filistiniya" (Palestinian Emigration) in 2004, which highlighted the struggles of the Palestinian people. His versatility continued to shine in "Ma Malakat Aymanukum" (The Harem) in 2010, "Zaman El Barghout" (Time of the Flea) in 2012, and "El Ikhwa" (The Brotherhood) in 2014.
Throughout his career, Qays Sheikh Najib has become a respected actor, known for his dedication to his craft and his contributions to Arab cinema and television.
