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Layla Olwy
Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn January 4, 1962 (63 years)
Layla Olwy is an Egyptian actress, born to an Egyptian father and a Greek mother. Her full name is Leyla Ahmed E’lwy and her career began when she was still quite young with Abla Fadeela at the Radio broadcast and Mama Samiha on children programming on television. Leyla studied at French schools and graduated in 1991 from the faculty of commerce. She took small parts in films as a child and performed in several titles. Nour el-Shereef noticed her talents on stage. Leyla took part in the television series “Dimoo’ Fawq al-Haqiqa” (“Tears Over the Truth”) in her first television role as a mature actress. Among the stage productions which she has taken part in are “al-Brenseesa” (“The Princess”). The actress was also honored at several festivals including the Love Festival of 2002. She could be considered among the most intelligent actresses in her generation and her performances were particularly memorable in “al-Muzniboon” (“The Guilty”) and “Kharag wa lam Ya’od” (“He Left but did not Return”).
Filmography
| 2024 | Gawaza Toxic · as نوال |
| 2024 | Maqsoom · as هند |
| 2023 | The Shanabs · as نيللي شنب |
| 2023 | Sugar Daddy · as أميمة / أمنية |
| 2022 | Welcome Home (TV Series) |
| 2022 | Welcome Home (TV Series) · as Salwa Shahin |
| 2021 | 200 Pounds · as سلوى |
| 2021 | Mom Is Pregnant · as سمية |
| 2016 | Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces · as Shadia |
| 2016 | Da Vinci & Her (TV Series) · as Karma |
| 2009 | Hekayat Beneeshha (TV Series) · as هالة, ليلى أحمد سلام, عفت عبدالرحمن الشربيني, علياء فهمي البنهاوي |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | The Seventh Heaven · as حنان |
| 2007 | Critical Moments (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Girl's Love · as Nada Mustafa Abu Hagar |
| 2001 | Dialogues of Morning and Night (TV Series) · as هدى ألوسي |
| 1998 | Smile, the Photo Comes Out Better · as Noussa |
| 1997 | Destiny · as Manuella/gypsy Woman |
| 1997 | Hallaq Hoosh · as Shadia |
| 1996 | A Girl Called Apple · as Zeinat (tofaha) |
| 1995 | Traffic Light · as Sumaya ( Susu ) |
| 1994 | |
| 1993 | Indhar bel-Taah · as Aminah Sayyed Abdulwahhab |
| 1993 | Ai Ai · as Zeinab |
| 1991 | Helali's Fist · as Laila |
| 1991 | |
| 1991 | Al Masateel · as ناديه بيچو |
| 1991 | Hush and Listen (Samaa Hoos) · as حلاوة |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Ya Azizi Kullena Lusoos · as Basma Abdel Razek |
| 1988 | Gharam El-Afai · as Mahja Abdul Rahman |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Khalil bad el-Tadil · as Hala |
| 1987 | Al Makhtufa · as Nevin |
| 1985 | Husband Upon Request · as Nahed |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | Idam Mayyet · as فاطمة مساعد الطوبي |
| 1984 | Kharag wa lam ya'ud · as Khayria / Khokha |
| 1984 | Shaware men Nar · as إنصاف عمران |
| 1982 | Tegibha Kedah Tegilha Kedah Hiyya Kedah · as ماجدة |