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Maged El Kedwany Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1967-12-10

Birthplace:
Egypt

Credits:
74 Total Roles

Maged El Kedwany

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Biography

Maged El Kedwany is an Egyptian film and television actor. In 1967, he was born in Shubra in Cairo, but lived in Kuwait up until age 18. He began his professional career while studying design at the Faculty of Fine Arts. He began acting in a number of amateur plays, which led to him being cast in various TV shows like "Qanfad" (Hedgehog) and "Nahnu al Nazre el-Shook." He's worked on dozens of films, among them are some of the most well-known films of the 1990s, like "Afareet el-Asphalt" (Asphalt Ghosts) in 1996 and "Saidi fe Gaea al-Amrikeya" (Saidi at the American University in Cairo) in 1998. His other films include "Harameya Ki-Gi-To" (Ki-Gi-To Thieves), "Harameya fe Thailand" (Thieves in Thailand), "Al-Ragel al-Abyad al-Motawast" (Average White Guy), and "Khaly min Kolesterol" (Cholesterol-Free). In 2012, he appeared in two high-profile movies, "Hafla Montasif al-Leil" (Midnight Party) and "Saaa we Nos" (Hour and a Half). studied in the (design) division of the faculty of fine arts. Thereafter he enrolled in the Institute of Theatrical Arts and graduated in 1995. Amongst the theatrical productions that he has performed in are “Pallo” and “Diwan Al Baqar”. Maged has also made several television appearances, which include roles in “Nahnu la Nazra Al Shawk”, “Al Farar Men Al Hob”, “Al Shara’a Al Jadeed”, “Zayzenia” and “Arabesque”.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Asad MOVIE The Khedive
2026 Once Upon a Time TV Moustafa
2025 What's the Big Deal?! MOVIE Salah
2025 Project X MOVIE Guest of Honor
2025 I confided a lot TV Self
2024 Playing with the Kids MOVIE First Teacher (Voice)
2023 Abo Nasab MOVIE Self
2022 Fadel and Neama MOVIE فضل زكريا
2022 The Crime MOVIE Self
2021 Bara El Manhag MOVIE Self

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