Hisham Saleh Selim is one of the most recognized actors of his generation in Egypt. Selim was born and raised in Cairo, he is the son of highly acclaimed football manager & actor, the late Saleh Selim. He began his acting journey at a very young age, performing along side the great Faten Hamama in Imberaturiyyat Mim (1972). Despite studying and graduating from the institute of hospitality management as well as studying the French language, Hisham began to pursue his acting career more seriously. He displays an impeccable and raw talent that is obvious when watching his performances and audiences admire as well as continue their devotion to his roles. Selim participated in a range of television shows, commercials and films throughout his career, with the most significant works being Al Helmeya Nights (1987), "Arabesque", 'Kelmit Sir", 'Alawbash', "AlMaloob" "Alaragoz" and many more. His latest acting experience was during the month of Ramadan where he performed two roles in 'Kelmit Sir' and Al Helmeya Nights (1987).

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Hesham Selim

Actor