Yasmine Sabri (born 10 March 1988) is an Egyptian actress and former model. She gained prominence in the Egyptian entertainment industry during the 2010s and has appeared in a variety of film, television, and theatrical productions.
Early Life and Education
- Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Sabri is the daughter of an Egyptian mother and an Egyptian father of Sudanese descent.
- She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the American University in Cairo.
Modeling Career
- Sabri began her professional career as a fashion model, participating in runway shows and commercial advertising campaigns for regional and international brands.
- Her modeling work contributed to her public visibility and facilitated her transition into acting.
Acting Career
- Sabri made her acting debut in the 2014 television series “Al-Massir” (The Destiny).
- She achieved widespread recognition for her role in the 2016 film “Mousa” (Mosa), a comedy that became a box‑office success in Egypt.
- Notable film credits include “Mishwar” (2017), “El Bilia” (2018), and “Al Akhar” (2019).
- On television, she starred in series such as “Leabet El‑Kebeer” (2017) and the popular drama “Al‑Maw‘od Al‑Akhir” (2020).
Public Image and Recognition
- Sabri has been featured on the covers of several Egyptian and Middle Eastern fashion magazines.
- She has been nominated for and received awards from regional film festivals, including a nomination for Best Actress at the 2018 Egyptian Cinema Awards for her role in “Mousa.”
Philanthropy and Advocacy
- Sabri has participated in charitable events and campaigns focusing on women's empowerment and health awareness in Egypt.
Controversies
- As a public figure, Sabri’s statements and social media activity have occasionally attracted media attention and public debate. Reports on specific incidents are documented by reputable Egyptian news outlets; however, details remain subject to ongoing discussion.
Personal Life
- Yasmine Sabri maintains a private personal life, with limited publicly confirmed information regarding her relationships and family.
Filmography (selected)
| Year | Title | Medium | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Al‑Massir | TV series | Lead |
| 2016 | Mousa | Film | Lead |
| 2017 | Leabet Al‑Kebeer | TV series | Supporting |
| 2018 | El Bilia | Film | Lead |
| 2019 | Al Akhar | Film | Lead |
| 2020 | Al‑Maw‘od Al‑Akhir | TV series | Lead |
References
- Egyptian Cinema Database, profile of Yasmine Sabri (accessed 2024).
- Interviews with Yasmine Sabri in Al‑Ahram newspaper, 2017–2022.
- Film reviews from Al‑Masa and Al‑Youm Al‑Sabea covering her major releases.
Note: All information presented reflects publicly available, verifiable sources up to June 2024.
