Basil Al-Najjar – Cairo – Monday 17 October 2022 23:31 – The Egyptian star Youssra is considered one of the most important stars of Arab cinema, for the illustrious works he has presented over the course of his career.
Yusra was born on March 10, 1955 in the neighborhood of Cairo, her real name is Sefin Hafez Naseem, she was the only daughter of her parents, but she did not have a happy childhood after their separation.
After her mother’s divorce, she lived with her father against her will after he took her from her mother’s womb by force, and in her father’s home she was subjected to harsh treatment by her wife, who it almost destroyed it psychologically. she will give up until she has obtained a GCE certificate.
His artistic career
He discovered the talent of Yousra, director of photography, Abdel Halim Nasr, and presented it for the first time through his participation in the film Alf Bossa wa Bossa, to then present it in films: a girl who seeks love, just a smile, young men dancing on fire, a palace in the air, heaven under his feet, bathing suits for Al-Usta Mahmoud’s daughter and the devil of the island. Juha and the daughters of the Shahbandar series.
Next, star Yousra introduced the great director Youssef Chahine in a series of films that have won many major awards, in addition to my films: An Egyptian Story and Alexandria Violin and Violin.
His credit to cinema
Yousra has participated in around 70 films and formed a wonderful duet with the artist Adel Imam in the films: The Man Lives Once and at the Door of the Minister Boubos, The Yacoubian Building, The Birds of Darkness, Terror, Kebab, Devil Island , Mansi, Man, Jinn and Krakun on the way. The artist Ahmed Zaki has also participated in numerous wonderful films, in particular the pastor, women, a woman is not enough and his Excellency the Minister.
His credit for the drama
Yousra has presented a large number of successful series, most notably Raafat Al-Hagan, Hayat Al-Jawhari, Awan Al-Ward, Malak Rouhi, A Case of Public Opinion and Critical Moments. And he has achieved great success as Maryam in the series “Nakdib”, “If We Say We Don’t Behbash”, “Saraya Abdeen”, “Above the Level of Suspicions” and the “Al-Hisab” series. combines and we have other sayings. On a theatrical level, he has participated in the comedies When Baba Sleeps and in the show The Beginning and the End and High Heels.
his singing work
Lisra made her opera debut in collaboration with singer Abu through the song Three Beats, which was a great success in the Arab world by winning an award at the Murex D’or Festival in Beirut, which adds to the many awards received during her career, including best actress for the movie A Warm Winter Night.
And recently, specialized art and celebrity news pages re-released a daring TV interview with Egyptian star Yousra, via social media platforms.
Yousra surprised her fans and fans with shocking and bold statements about some details of her personal and professional life during the interview.
While the famous doll, Abla Fahita, hosted her on her “Duplex” program broadcast on the “ON” satellite channel, Yousra revealed that she herself was marrying her father-in-law Khaled Saleh Selim, the former president of the Al-Ahly Saleh club. Selim, while they were traveling abroad.
She said the flight attendant asked her to marry Saleh Selim, if only for one night, and she accepted right away, but he refused. She confirmed that “it was a moon”.
his wedding
Yusra married the engineer Khaled Selim, brother of the artist Hisham Selim, but had no children, and has revealed in more than one meeting that she agrees with her husband in his decision not to have children in this brutal world, and claimed that if he had a daughter, he would call her Kenzi because of his love for a girl’s daughter. Her aunt has the same name.
his illness
Yusra was diagnosed with ear and vocal cord disease that almost completely lost her voice, so she began receiving cortisone treatment, which resulted in sudden weight gain. Doctors prevented her from speaking. for 3 months, causing her suffering.
Chosen as a goodwill ambassador
She was chosen by the United Nations Development Program as a Goodwill Ambassador in 2006, for her fame throughout the Arab world and for the work she presented during her artistic career aimed at advocating women’s issues and directing messages. in various political, social and humanitarian fields, as well as his participation in many social associations.
