
Person
Ahmed Mahmoud Abou Zeid
Writing · Born 1974-11-17 · Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Ahmed Mahmoud graduated in 1996 from the screenwriting section at the Higher Institute for Cinema’s direction department. He worked as a director for the Egyptian satellite channel beginning in 1996 and directed several television programs including “’Eyoun al-Kamira” (“Camera View”), “Magalat al-Cinema” (“Cinema Magazine”) and “Riwayyat Khaladatha al-Cinema” (“Stories from the History of Cinema”) in addition to several documentaries and advertisements. Mahmoud then wrote several episodes of the comedy series “Shabab Online” in 2001, thereafter he wrote a few episodes of the drama series “Bayn al-Nas al-Igtima’y” in 2003. That work was followed by his writing the comedy series “122 Nagda” in 2004. In 2008 Mahmoud put together a writing workshop under his supervision that included several writers. The workshop wrote the “Tuk-Tuk Airlines” comedy series. Mahmoud Abou Zeid also has several film projects that are currently being implemented, those include “Chat”, “Captain Onoosh”, “Ibn Balad” (“Country Boy”), “Loomanji” and “Ta’m al-Hayyah” (“Taste of Life”). Moreover he has had several attempts at writing songs which include “Ma Kontish Atsawar” (“I Didn’t Think It”), Karim Abou Zeid’s “Rascal Bin” and Hatim Fahmy’s “Qallat ‘Eyneih Kalam” (“His Eyes Spoke to Me”).
Known for

The Shame
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Adam
Writer

Heir Apparent
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Cobra
Writer

Blessed Gift
Writer

Ibn Osool
Writer

Captain Anoush
Writer

Ties of Kinship
Idea

The Doubt
Writer

Drug Habit
Writer
Filmography
- 2024CobraWriter
- 2024Ties of KinshipIdea
- 2019Ibn OsoolWriter
- 2017Blessed GiftWriter
- 2017Captain AnoushWriter
- 2016El KeifWriter
- 2016Drug HabitWriter
- 2015Heir ApparentWriter
- 2013The DoubtWriter
- 2011The ShameWriter
- 2011AdamWriter
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