Mariam Abou Ouf

Director, Writer

Mariam Abou Ouf is an Egyptian director and daughter of the famous actor Ezzat Abou Ouf. She was born in Cairo and studied political science at college, before moving to England to study filmmaking. She debuted with the short film "Taxi", and also worked as an assistant director to several directors including Kamla Abo-Zekry and Sherif Arafa, after which she started directing episodes in the television series "Lahazat Harega" (Critical Moments) in 2007. Her first television series was "Hala wel Mestakhabby" (Hala and the Unleashed), which was critically acclaimed.

Known For

  • The Island
    The Island2007
  • Face and Back
    Face and Back10 episodes
  • Leh Laa?!
    Leh Laa?!3 seasons
  • 18 Days
    18 Days2011
  • Empire of Who?
    Empire of Who?1 season
  • Change of Mood
    Change of Mood1 season
  • No Returns or Exchanges
    No Returns or Exchanges1 season
  • Hekayat Beneeshha
    Hekayat Beneeshha4 seasons

Filmography