Samiha Ayub

Samiha Ayoub (; 8 March 1932 – 3 June 2025) was an Egyptian actress known for her work on stage, in film and on television. In 2015, she received the Nile Award in the Arts, and in the same year, the large hall in the National Theater was named after her, in honour of her outstanding career in cinema and theater, and her contributions to the theatrical arts in Egypt.

Life and career Samiha Ayoub was born in Shubra, Cairo on 8 March 1932.

From 1972 to 1975, Ayoub managed The Modern Theatre, and from 1975 to 1985, she was the director of Al-Qawmy Theatre. She acted in the famous television miniseries El Miraya alongside Salah Zulfikar in 1984.

Death Ayoub died on 3 June 2025, at the age of 93.

Selected filmography Plays Al-Bakheel (The Miser) Kobry Al-Namoos (Mosquito Bridge) Sikkat Al-Salama (The Right Way)

Films Motashareda Shatea Al-Gharam Wal Wahsh Bein El Atlal (1959) Tita Rahiba (2012) El-Leila El-Kebira (2015)

Television El Miraya (1984)