Afaf Shoieb

Biography

‘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.

Known For

Raafat Al Haggan

Shereefa El-Haggan

Drug Habit

Khatem Al Nemr

Moharb

السيرة الهلالية

الأميرة خضرة

Shubra Rotation

The Leader of Preachers

نبوية

The Shame

كوثر

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2016	The Other Land	أم سعيد
2014	The Best is Yet to Come
1992	Against the Government	Fatima
1991	Aman Ya Dunia - أمان يا دنيا	Najfa
1989	The Death Ward	Nabila
1989	The Informant
1989	Sukkar Bulaq
1989	Suicide of a High School Teacher	Tafida
1988	Hazun min alsama
1988	ابتسامة في نهر الدموع
1987	El Awantageya
1987	Al Sharabiya
1987	Al Jamaliyah
1986	No Mixing
1984	وصية زوجتي	كريمان / كريمة
1983	Kaydahonna Azeem
1983	The Man Who Sold The Sun	Soaad
1982	Al Maatooh	سناء عبد السلام
1979	A Woman Deceived Me	عواطف حسنين
1978	A traveler without a road	Randa
1978	Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora	نعيمة
1977	A Certain Whisper
1971	Incident of Dishonor

Year	TV Show	Role
2025	Midnight Crime
2024	Moharb
2020	Khatem Al Nemr
2018	Over the Clouds
2016	Drug Habit
2014	Farq Tawqit
2012	Brothers But Enemies
2011	Adam
2011	The Shame	كوثر
2011	مسألة كرامة
2011	Shubra Rotation
2002	The Leader of Preachers	نبوية
1997	السيرة الهلالية	الأميرة خضرة
1988	Raafat Al Haggan	Shereefa El-Haggan
1986	حارة الشرفا
1983	The Honey and The Tears	زينب
1976	حكاية غريبة	نبيلة