Biographies: Wafaa Amer - Actor

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Wafaa A’bd Al Ghaffar was born in Alexandria. She graduated from the literature faculty at Beirut Arab University. She also enrolled at the Higher Institute for Theatrical studies. Whilst at college, Wafaa took part in collegiate theater productions. Wafaa’s acting career began when she assumed a part in the television production “al-Zawg Awal man Ya’raf” (“The Husband is the First to Know”). Her performances in “Layaly al-Helmya”, “Zaman al-Houb al-Da’e” (“The Age of Squandered Love”), “Ameera min A’bdeen” (“A Princess from A’bdeen”), “Imsik Hokouma”, “Zi-ab al-Gabal” (“Mountain Wolves”) and “Faris bela Gawad” (“Horseless Knight”) were particularly successful. “Feema yabdo Saraqo A’bah” (“It Appears that They have Stolen A’bdah”) is one of her plays. Wafaa is married to Eng. Mohamed Mustafa Shamy.