ROYAL ARTS VISIONS ; AFAF SHOAIB

The ovationeted actress of Egyptian classical cinema, Grande Dame Afaf Shoaib is living her life both in cinema and reality with a great savoir faire and savoir vivre.

Born in the pitoresque Cairo 1948, during a time of great challenges when her country was making the first steps in to the democracy writing the new history book, Afaf was gifted with a huge talent and curiosity for everthing was art and culture.

Very beautiful, attractive, glamorous and fancy, Afaf Shoaib was starting a long term career first as a student for dramatic art and later on becoming a Star of the Egyptian cinema.

She caught attention very quiqly in numerous TV series and movies with roles like beautiful orphan, than she started acting without wearing hijab and later on at her maturity she was wearing hijab so she was very much loved and appreciated.

Egypt is the famous land of pharaohs and pyramids.
Speaking about the beautiful, marvelous actress Afaf Shoaib we can say that as Egyptian woman she is having a little piece of the great Nefertiti inside of her heart and personality.

Mystery, beauty, mythology, ancient history and modern visions at once this melange meaning in fact Afaf Shoaib.

The Woman, the Actress, The Movie Star, living her life between success, illusions, disappointments, achievements, love, passion, but always surrounded by great respect and devotion.

The land of Nagib Mahfouz and Umm Khulthum is marvelous thanks to the huge treasure of cinema, theater, arts and culture.

Afaf AL Shoaib is a great part of it. We call her The Modern Nefertiti.

Monica Mergiu