
Elham Shahein
Known for Acting · 104 credits
- Born
- 1960-01-03 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- Elham Shahin · الهام شاهين · إلهام شاهين · إلهام السيد أحمد شاهين
Biography
Elham Shaheen was born in Heliopolis, Elham graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts, acting division in 1982. Director Kamal Yassin launched her career by giving her a role in his made-for-TV-play "Hooreya men Al Marikh" (Mermaid from Mars).
She starred in many TV shows including: "Akhu El Banat" (Brother of the Sisters), "Al El Bahr" (The Ocean Said), "Hatta la Yakhtaniq Al-hob"(So Love Doesn't Suffocate) "Nisf Rabia' Al Akhar" (The second half of Spring), "Layaly Al Helmeya" (Nights of Helmeya), and "Samhoony, Makansh Asdy" (I'm Sorry...I didn't mean to).
She also won many awards for her film roles in "The Gentle" and "Ya Dunia Ya Gharamy" (Oh World, Oh my Love).
Elham is known for her versatility in choosing different types of roles both in film and the small screen.
In her personal life, Elham was married briefly to Egyptian producer Adel Hosny, then to a Lebanese business man.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

Layali El-Helmeya
1987
as Zohra Soliman Ghanem

Sayed El Nas
2025
as اعتماد

City Gates
1981
as نوال

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh
1998
as فلة ( زوجة عاشور الناجي )

Ramez Elon Masr
2025
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
1993

أخو البنات
1984
as سهام عبدالسلام حسن

Backbreaking
2022

Sahranin
2019

Gorgeous
2021

Rabiaa's Other Half
1996
as ناهد الوكيل

Nouna, the Lady Marriage-Officiant
2011

Hesbet Omri
2025

Case of the Minister
2012

The sea said
1982
as نجفة
الكومي
2001

Qesat Al Ams
2008

البراري والحامول
1995

٥٥ مشكلة حب
2023

Forgive me, I didn't mean to
1999
as جلنار بشتك

With You, Mona El Shazly
2014
A Matter of Principle
2003

بنات أفكاري
2001

Alfredo
Movies (80)

Ramadan On The Volcano
1985
as علية

Mr. Ex
2023
as منيرة

Restart
2025
as herself - guest of honor - بنفسها - ضيف شرف

The Pleasure Market
2000

The Nobody
1984
as Warda

Naassaf Lehaza Al Khataa
1986

Madness of Life
2000

One-Zero
2009

Zero Fat
2005
as Jamila Ayoub's Mother

Mothers in Exile
1981
as Nadia

El Zalem Wel Mazloom
1989
as بدور

love school
1988
as ليلي

Ard Ard
1998
as Firdous Ibrahim

The Shame
1982
as ليلى

Aihtaras Easabat Alnisa'
1986

Days Of Anger
1989

Man in Woman's Eyes
1987

Al-Sakakeni
1986

Sweet Killing
1998
as Manal Ahmed Suleiman

Curfew
2020
as Faten

Downtown Shaking
2015
as حورية الشحاتة

The Assassination of Faten Tawfik
1995
as فاتن توفيق
A Man Named Abbas
1978

El Gentel
1996
as سعاد

Harmonica
1998
as Nargs

Abou Zeid of His Time
1995

Story Of Half a Million Dollar
1988
as راوية

The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty
1994
as أحلام

The Innocent
1986
as Nawara

The Genius and Love
1987

The Orphan and the Wolves
1993

Desire
2002
as Layla

Genius Five
1985

The Garden of Blood
1987

Don't Ask Me Who I Am
1984
as Layla

Mr. Qeshta
1985
as جملات

O Lovely Life
1996

Escape To The Top
1996

el zawga taraf aktar
1987
as منى

A Day for Women
2016
as Shamiya

Alhajar alddayir
1992

Fursan Akher Zaman
1993

Meeting on the honeymoon
1987
as Mona / Nahla

Childish case
1990

Cheap Flesh
1995
as Tawheed Masalish

Appointment With The President
1990

Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
1986
as Suha Hassan

Awad in a Mess
2003

The Day Demon
1997
as Reham Othman

Donia Abdul Gabbar
1992

The Octopus
2000

Banat Haretna
1987
as Lawahiz

Al lo'ba Al Qazera
1993
An Investigation
1980

Alhajar alddayir
1992

بستان الوهم

Raghba wa hiqd wa intiqam
1986

El-Mulk Lellah
1990

Anything But My Mother
1990

Men without price
1993

Fawziya's Secret Recipe
2009

By My Heart and Its Joy
2000
as Hanan

العريس وأنا
1983
We Love The Life Of Freedom

Atshanh
1987

الهانم بالنيابة عن مين
1988
as فريدة

Satrak Ya Rab
1986
as Laila

Samira’s Death
1985

A Maid...However
1993

Regatta
2015
شوقي بيه عريس
1982

Whaling
2002
as Madeha

Leylat Al-Qatl
1994
as Faiza

Dantela
1998
as Maryam Tawfiq Abu Al-Atta

A Lifetime of Joy
2020
as بنفسها - لقطات أرشيفية

Bahlool Fe Istanbul
1998
as جوهرة

الكنز
1993
as إنجي

The Deadly Dream
1986
as Nany Ibrahim
مسرحية عيلتين في شقة
1984

Forbidden In The Girls' School
1986
as Nahid
About Elham Shahein
Elham Shaheen was born in Heliopolis, Elham graduated from the Institute of Performing Arts, acting division in 1982. Director Kamal Yassin launched her career by giving her a role in his made-for-TV-play "Hooreya men Al Marikh" (Mermaid from Mars). She starred in many TV shows including: "Akhu El Banat" (Brother of the Sisters), "Al El Bahr" (The Ocean Said), "Hatta la Yakhtaniq Al-hob"(So Love Doesn't Suffocate) "Nisf Rabia' Al Akhar" (The second half of Spring), "Layaly Al Helmeya" (Nights of Helmeya), and "Samhoony, Makansh Asdy" (I'm Sorr… With 104 credits spanning from 1978 to 2025, Elham Shahein has appeared in 80 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Elham Shahein Movies
- Ramadan On The Volcano (1985) — as علية
- Mr. Ex (2023) — as منيرة
- Restart (2025) — as herself - guest of honor - بنفسها - ضيف شرف
- The Pleasure Market (2000)
- The Nobody (1984) — as Warda
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