Biographies: Fayrouz - Actor

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Fayrouz is an Egyptian actress. She was born in 1943, to an artistic family. She started performing at a very young age until she was discovered by Anwar Wagdy, who introduced her with the name “Fayrouz” in his black and white films, which were extremely successful at the time. Her career spanned ten years and ten films, which were mostly musical comedies. She retired from acting while still young, and married the actor Badr El Din Gamgoom. She was honored at the 2001 Cairo International Film Festival.