Age: 30
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Ahmed Malek Mostafa (born 29 September 1995) is an Egyptian actor. His first audition came at the age of eight when his uncle took him to perform in a commercial. In 2005, Malek had his first role in the TV series "Ayamna el helwa" (Our Good Days). A few years later, he played a small role in "Mafish Fayda", starring Moustafa Amar and Basma. Shortly after, executive director Osama Farid asked Malek to perform the role of young Hassan al-Banna, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, in the TV series El-Gamaah (2010) (The Brotherhood), which is considered the then-15-year-old's first breakthrough role. After the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, Malek disappeared for a short time, as he decided to focus on political and revolutionary activism. When director Gamal Abdel Hameed offered him the role of a young Egyptian revolutionary activist in the TV series "Al-shaware'a al-khafiya" (The Backstreets) - starring famous actors Jamal Soliman, Layla Olwi, Sami El-Adl and Gihan Fadel - he could not resist. In 2012, director Mohamed Samy offered Malek the role of Ahmed, a stammered teenage addict in his series Ma'a Sabq Alesrar (2012). With his newfound success in the role, Samy nominated Malek to play the role of a troubled teen in his new TV series Hekayet Hayah (2013) for which he won a DG award for Best Young Actor in 2013. Seeing Malek's impressive performance, renowned Egyptian director Sharif Arafah asked him to audition for a pivotal role in the much-anticipated sequel of his movie El-Gezirah (2007). The sequel, The Island 2 (2014), propelled Malek towards regional stardom in the Middle East and after which he become one of the most successful and sought-after Egyptian actors of his generation. He would later find international fame with roles in critically acclaimed films such as Clash (2016), Sheikh Jackson (2017) and Leil Khargi (2018) - all of which have been selected to represent Egypt in international film festivals and award circuits.
Ahmed Malek
Sharrkan Amun-Ra
for Sharrkan Amun-Ra in Magi - The Serie
Suggested by vjrossetto
In a vibrant world shaped by the whims of fate and the echoes of ancient civilizations, mysterious towers known as "Dungeons" appear suddenly across the landscape, promising untold riches and the power to rule to anyone daring enough to conquer them. These catacombs are the legacy of a forgotten era, guarded by Djinns—god-like entities of immense destructive force. Aladdin, a mysterious, childlike boy with an immense reservoir of magical energy, wanders the world alongside his mentor, a spirit trapped within a flute, searching for the true meaning of his existence. His path crosses with Alibaba, a young merchant’s assistant dreaming of fame, and together they delve into the heart of a shifting Labyrinth to claim a destiny neither could have imagined. As they emerge as "Dungeon Capturers," they are thrust into a grand geopolitical theater where nations vie for control, fueled by the mysterious influence of the "Al-Thamen," a shadowy organization seeking to plunge the world into a new era of chaos. Joined by Morgiana, a former slave of immense strength, the trio navigates a desert landscape filled with political intrigue, slavery, and the moral complexities of absolute power. As they encounter other Magi—the conductors of destiny—they realize that the Dungeons were not merely rewards, but tests to groom leaders for a world on the brink of another cataclysm. Blending Arabian Nights-inspired wonder with deep sociopolitical exploration, this epic saga unravels the tapestry of human ambition, the pursuit of liberty, and the thin line between creating a utopia and triggering the collapse of civilization.
