Alaa Morsi

Brief Biography

• Name: Alaa Morsi
• Date of birth: 3 July 1965
• Place of birth: Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt
• Profession: Egyptian actor
• Years active: from the late 1980s to the present
• Standing: an Egyptian actor active in theatre, cinema, and television drama

Early Life and Beginnings

• His father, Sheikh Muhammad Morsi El-Damrawi, was an Al-Azhar scholar.
• He spent his early childhood in Al-Medina Al-Munawwara before returning to Desouq for primary schooling after his father's death.
• He graduated from the Acting and Directing department at the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1998.

Career

• He performed in Egyptian and Kuwaiti theater productions, including «Aylat Qarqiaan» and «Al-Tartanji wa Quroub Bukhli».
• He appeared in several films, including «Cabaret», «Hello Cairo», and «Mido Mashakel».

Selected Works

• Cabaret
• Hello Cairo
• The Blue Whale
• Maali Mama (2022)
• Layali El Helmeya
• Al-Sira Al-Hilaliya
• Bawabat Al Helwani
• Al-tareeq Ila Ilat
• Al-harb al-alameya al-thaltha

Awards and Recognition

• He received a Best Actor award from Masrah Al-Thaqafa Al-Jamahiriya and Best Actor at the Arab Theater Festivals at the Arts Academy for consecutive years.

Personal Life

• He is married and has three children: Mariam, Muhammad, and Fatima.