Portrait of Salwa Othman

Acting

Salwa Othman

Career

Active from 1986 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ne'ma, The Lawyer
Ne'ma, The Lawyer
GoodWatch score74/100

Characters

2

The characters Salwa Othman played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Salwa Othman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8
  • Wonder
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • Social Drama 3
  • Urban Realism 2
  • Contemporary Issues 2
  • Emotional Depth 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

94
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Life or death
Life or death

TV show

Watch Before Deletion
Watch Before Deletion

TV show

2020s

30 titles · average score 65
Sayed El Nas
Sayed El Nas (2025)

TV show · as سناء

Hakim Basha
Hakim Basha (2025)

TV show

Grandpa's Soul
Grandpa's Soul (2025)

TV show · as أم هشام

Ne'ma, The Lawyer
Ne'ma, The Lawyer (2024)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Haqq Arab
Haqq Arab (2024)

TV show · as ماجدة

My Other Half
My Other Half (2023)

TV show

Gaafar El Omda
Gaafar El Omda (2023)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as نجوي خاله سيف

Saleema Arrived
Saleema Arrived (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Howeyda

Kira & El Gen
Kira & El Gen (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

as Dawlat's Mother

Nasl El Aghrab
Nasl El Aghrab (2021)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Rooyat

Broken Promises
Broken Promises (2020)

TV show

Master Stroke
Master Stroke (2020)

TV show

2010s

31 titles · average score 68
Qabeel
Qabeel (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

Zelzal
Zelzal (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show

Ramadan Kareem
Ramadan Kareem (2017)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

El-Zeibaq
El-Zeibaq (2017)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show

Hell Stone
Hell Stone (2017)

TV show

My fate and your destiny
My fate and your destiny (2016)

TV show

Wedding Song
Wedding Song (2016)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Afaf

Free Fall
Free Fall (2016)

TV show

Diary of a Very Angry Wife
Diary of a Very Angry Wife (2015)

TV show · as Ali's Mother

The Seven Commandments
The Seven Commandments (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Aliya

Women's Jail
Women's Jail (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

Viva Atata
Viva Atata (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

2000s

6 titles · average score 69
Horses Sleep Standing
Horses Sleep Standing (2009)

TV show

El Arandaly's Son
El Arandaly's Son (2009)

TV show

Rajul wa'iimratan
Rajul wa'iimratan (2006)

TV show

A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt
A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt (2006)

TV show

العطار والسبع بنات
العطار والسبع بنات (2002)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Upper-Egyptian Back & Forth
Upper-Egyptian Back & Forth (2001)

as خوخه

1990s

11 titles · average score 64
A Message to the Governor
A Message to the Governor (1998)
GoodWatch score 49

as منال

Zezenia
Zezenia (1997)

TV show · as زوبة

Hysteria
Hysteria (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

as Zeinat

Taming of the Shrew
Taming of the Shrew (1996)

TV show

A Hot Night
A Hot Night (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

as Om Sayed {The Nurse}

ألف ليلة وليلة: علي بابا والأربعين حرامي
ألف ليلة وليلة: علي بابا والأربعين حرامي (1995)

TV show · as رمانة

One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1995)

TV show

Ser El Arad
Ser El Arad (1994)

TV show

Angry men & angry women
Angry men & angry women (1993)

TV show

The Two Friends
The Two Friends (1993)

as Seham

The Family Of Mr. Shalash
The Family Of Mr. Shalash (1990)

TV show · as ألفت

1980s

13 titles · average score 81
El Meaalema Samah
El Meaalema Samah (1989)

as زوبة

All That Love
All That Love (1988)

as سهير

Makhalib aimraa
Makhalib aimraa (1988)

as Nawal

El Helmeya Nights
El Helmeya Nights (1987)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Om Sabri

The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady (1987)

as Camellia

Blessed Signs
Blessed Signs (1987)

TV show · as بياضة

Al Jamaliyah
Al Jamaliyah (1987)

as سامية

Two Women and a Man
Two Women and a Man (1987)

as Faten

A File in Vice
A File in Vice (1986)

as رجاء

Balagh didi aimra'a
Balagh didi aimra'a (1986)

as حنان

Ghawayesh
Ghawayesh (1986)

TV show

اللعبة
اللعبة (1981)

TV show

1970s

1 title
الشوارع الخلفية
الشوارع الخلفية (1979)

TV show · as ميرفت