Shaaban Abdel Rahim

Acting Mar 15, 1957 Dec 3, 2019 (aged 62) Cairo, Egypt

Sha’ban was born in al-‘Assal, an area in al-Shurabiyah. He worked with his father on laundry by day while singing at weddings by night. He realized fame by singing to Ahmed Helmy’s “Atgawiz ‘Aydah”. He also became well known for singing songs that had a political air, songs such as “Bakrah Israel” (“I Hate Israel”) which caused significant clamor. Sha’ban also worked on several musical plays and on series such as “Samhooni Makansh Asdee” (“Forgive Me, I Did not Mean to”). He also sang on the film “’Afareet al-Asfalt” (“Spirits of the Asphalt”).

17 Acting Credits

1 Crew Credits

Shaaban Abdel Rahim

Acting

A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief

Tamer & Shawkeya

A Generous Gesture

The Asphalt Kings

Ashraf, The Thief

Sad Rad

It's Okay, Buddy

Let Me Sing

Do Re Me Beans

Morsi Wants a Chair

Tata Fell asleep, Tata woke up

A Farmer in Congress

Afandina

Hassan Delivery

A Sudden Return

Touti Fruti

Two on Air

Crew

A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief