Aly Sobhy

Born Jan 1, 1983 · Egypt

An Egyptian actor, who studied acting, contemporary theatrical dance, and singing. He co-founded the street theater troupe Hala from 2001 to 2010. Then, in 2011, he co-founded the troupe Kouta Hamra for modern circus arts and social theater. He starred in the short film Dead Money, which won the Best Short Film Award at the 2006 National Festival. He also participated in the feature film Last Days Of The City, which won the Caligari Award at the 2016 Berlin Festival, and in the film Ali, the Goat and Ibrahim, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Dubai International Film Festival in 2016.