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Essad Youniss

Essad Youniss was born on April 12, 1950 in Cairo, Egypt. She is an actress and producer, known for 200 Pounds (2021), El Wad Sayed El Nassab (1990) and Love and Revenge... With a Meat Cleaver (1992). See full bio »

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Known For

200 Pounds
200 Pounds Actress
(2021)
El Wad Sayed El Nassab
El Wad Sayed El Nassab Narges
(1990)
Love and Revenge... With a Meat Cleaver
Love and Revenge... With a Meat Cleaver Fathiya
(1992)
The Begger
The Begger Aida
(1983)
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  Salam Ya Ahlam (TV Movie)
Suhair
  Sweetnesses of the Soul (TV Movie)
Madeha
 2022 Al Aaedoun: The Returns (TV Series)
Soad
 2022 Yahya and Knouz (TV Series)
Queen Hatshepsut
- Episode #1.1 (2022) ... Queen Hatshepsut
 2022 For Zeko
Special Guest / As Self
 2021 200 Pounds
 2016 Ersem Alb (Video short)
 2015 Lahfa (TV Series)
- Episode #1.17 (2015)
 2010 Alzheimer's
Director of the orphanage
 2006 The Yacoubian Building
Dawlat El Dessouky (as Issad Younis)
 2001 Ayam El-Sadat
Hemat
 1996 Abo Dahab
Zainab
 1994 Falling in Sabei Well (TV Series)
Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
- Episode #1.24 (1994) ... Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
- Episode #1.23 (1994) ... Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
- Episode #1.21 (1994) ... Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
- Episode #1.22 (1994) ... Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
- Episode #1.20 (1994) ... Narjis Mahmoud Abdulmoniem / Dina Haleem
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 1990 Al-Asta Mahrous
Zainab
 1990 El Wad Sayed El Nassab
Narges
 1990 Sahbek Men Bakhtak
Huda
 1986 Bakiza Wa Zaghloul (TV Series)
Zaghloul (1986)
 1986 Imraa Fi Al-Sign
Dina
 1985 El-Magnouna
Suad / Nadia / Ferdaus / ...
 1985 Fawzia el borgwazya
Enayat
 1984 Bnat Iblis
Somia
 1984 Tabonat Hamza
Reda
 1984 Ya Rab Walad
Safaa
 1983 The Begger
Aida
 1983 Al-avokato
Esmat
 1983 The Crazies' Lockout
Narjes
 1982 El Qefl
 1981 Omahat fi al manfa
Hikmat
 1980 Shaaban Taht El-Sifr
Zainab
 1980 Ghawi Mashakel
Samira
 1972 Unfulfilled Crime
Huda
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Alternate Names:

Isaad Younis | Issad Younis
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