Afaf Shoieb
Acting • Born 1948-12-19
Biography
‘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.
Filmography
42 credits
Hazun min alsama
Movie • 1988
Incident of Dishonor
Movie • 1971
A traveler without a road
Movie • 1978
Randa
The Death Ward
Movie • 1989
Nabila
Kaydahonna Azeem
Movie • 1983
No Mixing
Movie • 1986
A Woman Deceived Me
Movie • 1979
عواطف حسنين
The Informant
Movie • 1989
The Man Who Sold The Sun
Movie • 1983
Soaad
The Other Land
Movie • 2016
أم سعيد
El Awantageya
Movie • 1987
بسيمة
A Certain Whisper
Movie • 1977
Against the Government
Movie • 1992
Fatima
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
Movie • 1991
Najfa
Sukkar Bulaq
Movie • 1989
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
Movie • 1988
Al Maatooh
Movie • 1982
سناء عبد السلام
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
Movie • 1978
نعيمة
Suicide of a High School Teacher
Movie • 1989
Tafida
The Best is Yet to Come
Movie • 2014
Al Sharabiya
Movie • 1987
Al Jamaliyah
Movie • 1987
وصية زوجتي
Movie • 1984
كريمان / كريمة
Some Live Twice
Movie • 1971
The Leader of Preachers
TV • 2002
نبوية
Drug Habit
TV • 2016
Over the Clouds
TV • 2018
Moharb
TV • 2024
The Honey and The Tears
TV • 1983
زينب
Adam
TV • 2011
Khatem Al Nemr
TV • 2020
Brothers But Enemies
TV • 2012
Bad Timing
TV • 2014
Raafat Al Haggan
TV • 1988
Shereefa El-Haggan
The Shame
TV • 2011
كوثر
AlSeera AlHelaleyya
TV • 1997
الأميرة خضرة
حكاية غريبة
TV • 1976
نبيلة
مسألة كرامة
TV • 2011
Shubra Rotation
TV • 2011
Midnight Crime
TV • 2025
حارة الشرفا
TV • 1986
And the Day Passed
TV • 2008