Khaled El Nabawy

Khaled Mohamed El Nabawy (; born September 12, 1966) is an Egyptian actor who played roles in film, theater and television.

He was born in Mansoura, Egypt, and was introduced to cinema by the director Youssef Chahine in 1994, in his film Al Mohager. El Nabawy was awarded the All African Film Award for best actor for his role in this film, and also won the Horus Award for best supporting actor for Al Maseer, from Cairo National Festival for Egyptian Cinema. El Nabawy attended the Institute of Performing Arts. He lives in Cairo, Egypt. His roles in Hollywood include Mullah, the first advisor to Saladin, portrayed by Ghassan Massoud in the blockbuster film Kingdom of Heaven. He also played the role of Hamed, an Iraqi scientist in the film Fair Game.

El Nabawy was a high profile supporter of the 2011 Egyptian revolution both in the media and also, at times, personally protesting the streets.

Filmography

Year Movie Role 1990 Leila Assal Ahmed 1994 The Emigrant Ram 1997 Destiny Al Nasir 1997 Ismailia Rayeh Gai Abdulaziz"Zizo" 2000 Omar 2000 Omar 2005 Kingdom of Heaven Mullah 2010 The Dealer Ali El Halwany 2010 Fair Game Hamed 2012 The Citizen Ibrahim 2020 Youm Wa Layla 2022 Laylet Qamar 14 2024 Ahel Al Kahef

Television Year Production Role 1990 Sharea Al Mawardi(Season 1) cameo 1992 Bawabat Al Halawani(Season 1) Hamza al-Halawani 1992 Alwaad Al Haq a Muslim from Habasha 1994 Bawabat Al Halawani(Season 2) Hamza al-Halawani 1996 Rabaa Ta'oud cameo 1998 Nahno La Nazra' Al Shouk Hamdy 2000 Ragol Tamooh Salah Mortada 2001 Bawabat Al Halawani(Season 3) Hamza al-Halawani 2001 Hadeeth Al Sabah Wal Masa'''

Theatre Year Play Role 2014–2016 Camp David Anwar Sadat