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Amir El-Masry

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Amir El-Masry
Follows the story line of three different characters in different time lines. Driven by love, they make decisions that disturb their lives.
Play trailer1:27
Ritsa (2021)
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Amir El-Masry is a British award-winning actor. Born in Cairo, raised in London, after a chance meeting with the late Omar Sharif, Amir has had leading roles in Egyptian films, earning him Best Young Actor at the Egyptian Oscars in 2009 and national acclaim.

Shortly after graduating from LAMDA in 2013, Amir appeared in Jon Stewart's debut feature Rosewater. He has since starred in various critically acclaimed projects, establishing himself as an emerging British talent.

His breakout role came in early 2016 in the critically acclaimed mini-series "The Night Manager" alongside Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie and Olivia Colman for BBC and AMC.

Other notable credits include Woody Harrelson's live feature, "Lost in London," the critically acclaimed BAFTA nominated mini-series "The State," series regular role of Dante in the new BBC series "Age Before Beauty" and the lead in the first American Saudi feature "The Arabian Warrior" (aka "SHOOT").
BornAugust 2, 1990
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The Night Manager
Tom Hiddleston and Amir El-Masry in The Night Manager (2016)
Amir El-Masry at London Film Festival for premiere of Rosewater
Still of Amir El-Masry as Youssef in The Night Manager
Official poster of The Arabian Warrior
The Night Manager cast at the Berlinale World Premiere. 18th February 2016
Hannah Ware and Amir El-Masry in The One (2021)
Tom Hiddleston and Amir El-Masry in The Night Manager (2016)
Amir El-Masry
JACK RYAN production still
JACK RYAN production still
JACK RYAN still

Known for

Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Keri Russell, J.J. Abrams, Lynn Robertson Bruce, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Jimmy Vee, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Robin Guiver, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie in Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
6.5
  • Commander Trach
  • 2019
Limbo (2020)
Limbo
7.2
  • Omar
  • 2020
Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager (2016)
The Night Manager
8.0
TV Mini Series
  • Youssef
  • Youssuf
The State (2017)
The State
7.0
TV Mini Series
  • Sayed

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  • Club Zero
    • Post-production
  • In Camera
    • Post-production
  • Enjy Kiwan, Entsar, Amir El-Masry, Mourad Makram, Adam Elshar, and Mariam Alkhosht in crazy about you (2022)
    crazy about you
  • Imelda Staunton, Dominic West, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)
    The Crown
  • SAS Rogue Heroes (2022)
    SAS Rogue Heroes
  • Ritsa (2021)
    Ritsa
  • Amir El-Masry in The Protocol (2021)
    The Protocol
  • The One (2021)
    The One
  • Industry (2020)
    Industry
  • Limbo (2020)
    Limbo
  • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Keri Russell, J.J. Abrams, Lynn Robertson Bruce, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Jimmy Vee, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Robin Guiver, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie in Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
    Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
  • Held for Ransom (2019)
    Held for Ransom
  • El-Brinseesa Beesa (2019)
    El-Brinseesa Beesa
  • Paddy Considine, Bel Powley, and Nabhaan Rizwan in Informer (2018)
    Informer
  • John Krasinski in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
    Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
  • Age Before Beauty (2018)
    Age Before Beauty
  • Luke Roberts, Nazneen Contractor, Brandon Jay McLaren, and Sarah Greene in Ransom (2017)
    Ransom

Soundtrack

  • Limbo (2020)
    Limbo

Videos9

Amir El-Masry Showreel 2016
Demo Reel 8:02
Amir El-Masry Showreel 2016
Rosewater
Clip 0:51
Rosewater
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:27
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 0:41
Official Trailer
Held for Ransom
Trailer 1:44
Held for Ransom
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 (VG)
Trailer 1:55
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 (VG)
Lost in London
Trailer 1:25
Lost in London
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan "Hobbies" Teaser
Trailer 0:20
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan "Hobbies" Teaser
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan "10 Dollar Bill" Teaser
Trailer 0:22
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan "10 Dollar Bill" Teaser

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    • August 2, 1990
    • Cairo, Egypt

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    Studied Criminology & Sociology at Royal Holloway, University.

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