Ahmed Zaki (actor)

Ahmed Zaki Metwally Abdelrahman Badawi, usually known as Ahmed Zaki, was an Egyptian film actor. He was characterized by his talent, skill, and ability in impersonating. Many of his films were written by screenwriter Wahid Hamed and had a strong political message.

About Ahmed Zaki (actor) in brief

Summary Ahmed Zaki (actor)Ahmed Zaki Metwally Abdelrahman Badawi, usually known as Ahmed Zaki, was an Egyptian film actor. He was characterized by his talent, skill, and ability in impersonating. Many of his films were written by screenwriter Wahid Hamed and had a strong political message that exposed governmental and police corruption. He is also known for portraying prominent characters in Egyptian history like Taha Hussein.

Zaki died of lung cancer complications, after president Hosni Mubarak offered to send him to France for medical treatment at the government’s expense and granting him the Merit of Arts award for his work in over 50 movies.