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Sherihan
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Sherihan is an Egyptian actress, singer, and dancer who became one of the Arab world’s most recognizable entertainers. She began performing at a young age with the encouragement of her half-brother, actor and guitarist Omar Khorshid.
She is best known for her elaborate Ramadan musical variety shows, particularly the *Fawazeer Ramadan* series, which combined acting, singing, dance, extravagant costumes, and audience riddles. These productions made her a major television icon across the Arabic-speaking world during the 1980s and 1990s. She also appeared in numerous Egyptian films, television series, and stage productions.
Sherihan stepped away from performing in the early 2000s while undergo…
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Sherihan is an Egyptian actress, singer, and dancer who became one of the Arab world’s most recognizable entertainers. She began performing at a young age with the encouragement of her half-brother, actor and guitarist Omar Khorshid. She is best known for her elaborate Ramadan musical variety shows, particularly the *Fawazeer Ramadan* series, which combined acting, singing, dance, extravagant costumes, and audience riddles. These productions made her a major television icon across the Arabic-speaking world during the 1980s and 1990s. She also appeared in numerous Egyptian films, television series, and stage productions. Sherihan stepped away from performing in the early 2000s while undergoing treatment for a rare form of cancer. After a lengthy absence, she returned to the screen and stage in the musical drama *Coco Chanel*, released in 2021.
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Sherihan's Filmography
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Coco Chanel
Passion And Blood
Date Wine
as Salma
Lamada
Gabr Elkhawater
as Nawal Ibrahim Al-Saadi
All Good
as Dalal
Very Hot Day
as Huda
Women Market
as Nadia Sami/Souad Salem
Checkmate
Crystal
as Hosna
Love and Horror
as الدكتورة هند الدرملي
Mohamad Ali's Street
as Dorra, Dorria
The Scorpion
as Reham / Heba
The Informant
Scandal of a Lifetime
as لواحظ
The Woman and the Law
For Your Eyes
as روزيتا
The Collar and the Bracelet
as Farhana
Madame Shalatta
شارع السد
Qaffas al-Harim
as ريم
El Mahzooz
as فيفي
Don't Lose Your Mind
as Salwa
Who is the Thief Between Us
as سحر
درب اللبانة
as Soaad
The Two Hobos
Rayya and Sakina
as فُلة / ريا
The Virgin & the White Hair
as Buthaina
Al-khobz Al-mor
as عزيزة
You're Free
Lock Up Your Daughters
as Sousou
Cat on Fire
as Lucy لوسي - طفلة
حفل افتتاح المتحف المصري الكبير
as Narrator