Yousra hanem biography
ET celebrates the birthday of the Egyptian diva Yousra
Yousra
Egyptian actress and singer (born 1955)
For other people, see Yousra (given name).
Yousra يسرا | |
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Yousra in 2009 | |
| Born | Sivin Hafez Nessim (1955-03-10) March 10, 1955 (age 69) Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Spouse | Khaled Selim |
Yousra[1] (YAWS-rə; Arabic: يسرا, IPA:[ˈjosɾɑ]; born Sivin Nesim, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation:[siˈveːnneˈsiːm]) is an Egyptian actress and singer.[2] She is considered as a glamorous icon for the Middle East and is an influential voice in the region.[3]
Career
Yousra participated as a main Role actress in almost 81 films, 20 Drama Serials and 3 Live theater performances.
She first appeared in the 1980 film Athkiya' Laken Aghbiya (Smart yet Stupid). Then she played many roles with varying looks – the naughty, quiet, docile, or impish. Yousra participated in comedy, drama, and entertainment.[4]Kasr Fi El Hawaa (Cas Yousra, the multi-talented ‘international face of Egypt’, carousel HIX