Afaf Shoieb
Known for: Acting
‘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
Series
Al Sera Al Helalya
الأميرة خضرة
1997
Series
Raafat Al Haggan
Shereefa El-Haggan
1988
Series
Shubra Rotation
2011
Series
The Honey and The Tears
زينب
1983
Series
The Shame
كوثر
2011
Series
Bad Timing
2014
Series
The Leader of Preachers
نبوية
2002
Series
Brothers But Enemies
2012
Series
Adam
2011
Series
And the Day Passed
2008
Series
Moharb
2024
Series
Over the Clouds
Na'na'
2018
Series
Drug Habit
2016
Series
Khatem Al Nemr
2020
Series
حكاية غريبة
نبيلة
1976
Series
Jarīmat Muntasaf Al-Layl
2025
Series
Soliman El Hakeem (سليمان الحكيم)
2019
رحلة إلى كوكب السعادة
1973
أنا وبابويا على نص أخويا
1972
اليوم المشهود
هدى فخرى
1991
Series
مسألة كرامة
2011
Film
Hazun min alsama
1988
Film
وضاع حبي هناك
نادية
1982
Series
بستان الشوك
نجوان
1978
Film
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
نجفة
1991
Series
حارة الشرفا
1986
Film
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1988
Film
Against the Government
Fatima
1992
Film
Kaydahonna Azeem
1983
Film
The Death Ward
Nabila
1989
Film
وصية زوجتي
كريمان / كريمة
1984
Film
Al Jamaliyah
نوسة
1987
Film
Suicide of a High School Teacher
Tafida
1989
Film
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
نعيمة
1978
Film
The Best is Yet to Come
2014
Film
The Other Mainland
أم سعيد
2016
Film
A traveler without a road
Randa
1978
Film
The Informant
1989
Film
The Man Who Sold The Sun
Soaad
1983
Film
Some Live Twice
1971
Film
Al Sharabiya
1987
Film
Sukkar Bulaq
1989
Film
El Awantageya
بسيمة
1987
Film
Al Maatooh
سناء عبد السلام
1982
Film
A Certain Whisper
1977
Film
A Woman Deceived Me
عواطف حسنين
1979
Film
Incident of Dishonor
1971
Film
No Mixing
1986