Younes Shalaby

Biography

Younis Ali Youssef Shalaby was born in Dakahleya. He achieved his degree from the High Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1969, and started acting in the theater. He especially shone in the comedy The Delinquents in 1973 and The Kids Have Grown Up. He started acting in cinema in Shadows on the Other Side (1975). He received an honorary award for his role in the movie Lovers Under 20. He was also involved in several series such as: Eyes, Women Don’t Do This, and his role in the famous children’s program “Boogi and Tamtam”. The late actor was married to his relative and had several kids from her. He is considered one of the biggest comedy icons in modern Egyptian cinema.

Most Known For

Jack of All Trades

Eyes

as حيرم

A Bride is needed

الحلو ما يكملش

Bougy & Tamtam: Falafilo's Station

as Bougy

Ana Elly Astahel

Bogy and Tamtam

as بوجي

أشجان

as سامي

بوجي وطمطم

One Woman Is Not Enough

as Fawzy

The School of Mischief

as Mansour

No Longer Kids

as Atef

Karnak

as Mohsen

Hala

as Younes

الجبان

Caught in a Honey Trap

as سامح - ضيف شرف

The Prince of Darkness

4-2-4

as Mansour

The Outcasts

as صاحب النادى

Bamba Kasher