Afaf Shoieb
‘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.
46 acting credits
Acting · 46
Raafat Al Haggan
1988
Al Sera Al Helalya
1997
Moharb
2024
The Leader of Preachers
2002
Brothers But Enemies
2012
The Shame
2011
Drug Habit
2016
Jarīmat Muntasaf Al-Layl
2025
حكاية غريبة
1976
Bad Timing
2014
Shubra Rotation
2011
The Honey and The Tears
1983
Adam
2011
مسألة كرامة
2011
Over the Clouds
2018
Khatem Al Nemr
2020
Soliman El Hakeem (سليمان الحكيم)
2019
Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora
1978
Against the Government
1992
The Best is Yet to Come
2014
The Man Who Sold The Sun
1983
The Death Ward
1989
And the Day Passed
2008
رحلة إلى كوكب السعادة
1973
Suicide of a High School Teacher
1989
Kaydahonna Azeem
1983
Sukkar Bulaq
1989
Al Jamaliyah
1987
The Other Mainland
2016
Al Maatooh
1982
Al Sharabiya
1987
حارة الشرفا
1986
The Informant
1989
A Woman Deceived Me
1979
A traveler without a road
1978
A Certain Whisper
1977
El Awantageya
1987
Incident of Dishonor
1971
Hazun min alsama
1988
No Mixing
1986
Some Live Twice
1971
أنا وبابويا على نص أخويا
1972
بستان الشوك
1978
Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا
1991
وصية زوجتي
1984
ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1988