Portrait of Layla Olwy

Acting

Layla Olwy

Career

Active from 1979 to 2026, busiest in 1984 and 1986 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
67
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Morning and Evening Talk
Morning and Evening Talk
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Layla Olwy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 4.0
  • Uncanny
    0.5, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.7, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 6
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Thought-Provoking 3
  • Egyptian Cinema 2
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Contemporary Egypt 2
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

82
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 46
Whose son is it ?
Whose son is it ? (2026)

as ماجدة

A Toxic Marriage
A Toxic Marriage (2024)
GoodWatch score 30

as نوال

Maqsoom
Maqsoom (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

as هند

The Con Artist
The Con Artist (2024)

as شاهيناز

Sugar Daddy
Sugar Daddy (2023)
GoodWatch score 46

as أميمة / أمنية

The Shanabs
The Shanabs (2023)
GoodWatch score 36

as نيللي شنب

DataBase of Cast
DataBase of Cast (2023)

TV show

Welcome Home
Welcome Home (2022)

TV show

Another World
Another World (2022)

TV show

200 Pounds
200 Pounds (2021)
GoodWatch score 55

as سلوى

Mom Is Pregnant
Mom Is Pregnant (2021)
GoodWatch score 51

as سمية

Gorgeous
Gorgeous (2021)

TV show

2010s

7 titles · average score 61
Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces
Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

as Shadia

Shams
Shams (2014)

TV show · as شمس

Laila's Wedding
Laila's Wedding (2013)

TV show · as Lalia

Napoleon And Al Mahrousa
Napoleon And Al Mahrousa (2012)

TV show

Juliet's Pants
Juliet's Pants (2012)

as ضيفة شرف

نابليون والمحروسة
نابليون والمحروسة (2012)

TV show · as نفيسة البيضاء

Backstreets
Backstreets (2011)

TV show

2000s

6 titles · average score 74
Hekayat Beneeshha
Hekayat Beneeshha (2009)

TV show · as هالة, ليلى أحمد سلام, عفت عبدالرحمن الشربيني, علياء فهمي البنهاوي

The Seventh Heaven
The Seventh Heaven (2007)

as حنان

Girl's Love
Girl's Love (2004)
GoodWatch score 64

as Nada Mustafa Abu Hagar

Taealaa nahlum bibakrih
Taealaa nahlum bibakrih (2003)

TV show

Morning and Evening Talk
Morning and Evening Talk (2001)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Huda

Ragol Laho Maddi
Ragol Laho Maddi (2000)

as منال/ أنهار

1990s

19 titles · average score 65
Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better
Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better (1998)
GoodWatch score 72

as Noussa

A Girl Called Apple
A Girl Called Apple (1997)

as Zeinat (Tofaha)

Hallak Hoosh
Hallak Hoosh (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Shadia

Destiny
Destiny (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

as Manuella/Gypsy Woman

Traffic Light
Traffic Light (1996)

as Sumaya ( Susu )

Love Is Crazy in the Summer
Love Is Crazy in the Summer (1995)

as Maisa

Ai Ai
Ai Ai (1992)

as zeinab

Silence!
Silence! (1991)

as حلاوة

The Stoners
The Stoners (1991)

as ناديه بيچو

Helaly Grip
Helaly Grip (1991)

as Laila

Al Makhtufa
Al Makhtufa (1991)

as Nevin

O, Mehalabeya
O, Mehalabeya (1991)

as عناب

1980s

36 titles · average score 67
We're All Thieves, My Dear
We're All Thieves, My Dear (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as Basma Abdel Razek

Hell Below Water
Hell Below Water (1989)

as Halah

All That Love
All That Love (1988)

as وفاء

Snakes Passion
Snakes Passion (1988)

as Mahja Abdul Rahman - مهجة عبدالرحمن

Khaleel after Modification
Khaleel after Modification (1987)

as Hala

The Basement
The Basement (1987)

as عائشة

The Dwarfs Are Coming
The Dwarfs Are Coming (1987)

as Nani

El Motamared
El Motamared (1987)

as Layla

Under Threat
Under Threat (1986)

as سالى رحمى

The Age of Wolves
The Age of Wolves (1986)

as حنان

Missing Person
Missing Person (1984)
GoodWatch score 78

as Khayria / Khokha

Streets of Fire
Streets of Fire (1984)

as إنصاف عمران

1970s

2 titles
The Lunatics Nest
The Lunatics Nest (1979)

as امانى

هذا المصير
هذا المصير (1979)

TV show