Amr Waked
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Amr Waked's career is marked by his ability to move between Egyptian and international cinema with ease. He has appeared in over 30 films and television shows, a testament to his versatility. His role in Ramy is considered a standout performance, and his political courage has made him a symbol of resistance for many. His appointment as UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador in 2010 reflects his commitment to using his platform for social good.
Honours & Distinctions
UNAIDS Regional Goodwill Ambassador
Appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for the Middle East and North Africa.
Records & Feats
First Egyptian actor to star in a major Hollywood political thriller
Amr Waked's role in Syriana (2005) marked a significant crossover for an Egyptian actor into mainstream Hollywood.