Kamal Al-Shennawi

Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i. e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i. e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i. e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i. e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.

e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i. e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i. e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i. e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i. e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.

e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i. e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i. e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i. e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i. e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times.