Portrait of Ryad El Kholy

Acting

Ryad El Kholy

Career

Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 2025 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rayya and Sakina
Rayya and Sakina
GoodWatch score75/100

Characters

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The characters Ryad El Kholy played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ryad El Kholy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    2.6, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Contemporary Realism 4
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Social Issues 2
  • Emotional 2
  • Revenge Thriller 2
  • Intense 2
  • Suspenseful Narrative 2
  • Power Struggles 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Hada'eq El-Shaytan
Hada'eq El-Shaytan

TV show

El Amira wa al Mamlouk
El Amira wa al Mamlouk

TV show

Days
Days

TV show

2020s

17 titles ยท average score 60
Manna'a
Manna'a (2026)

TV show

Hakim Basha
Hakim Basha (2025)

TV show

Ahwa El Mahatta
Ahwa El Mahatta (2025)

TV show ยท as ุงู„ู…ู„ูƒ

Harb El Gebaly
Harb El Gebaly (2025)

TV show

Haqq Arab
Haqq Arab (2024)

TV show ยท as ุนุจุฏ ุฑุจู‡

Baba Almgal
Baba Almgal (2023)

TV show

Abed's Children
Abed's Children (2023)

TV show ยท as ุนุงุจุฏ ุงู„ู…ุตุฑูŠ

Ghamam Island
Ghamam Island (2022)

TV show

Their Uncle
Their Uncle (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

as ุงู„ุจุงุฑูˆู†

Mousa
Mousa (2021)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as ุดุฏุงุฏ

Extremely Dangerous
Extremely Dangerous (2020)

TV show ยท as The Maestro

The Ruffian
The Ruffian (2020)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 71
Hogan
Hogan (2019)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Baraka
Baraka (2019)

TV show

El-Zeibaq
El-Zeibaq (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show

Security Situation
Security Situation (2017)

TV show ยท as ุงู„ู„ูˆุงุก ุตุจุฑูŠ ุงู„ุฌู…ุงู„

Blood chain
Blood chain (2014)

TV show ยท as Haroun

His Excellency
His Excellency (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

Al-Gama'a
Al-Gama'a (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

2000s

10 titles ยท average score 75
Horses Sleep Standing
Horses Sleep Standing (2009)

TV show

Tears of the Moon
Tears of the Moon (2008)

TV show

A Public Opinion Case
A Public Opinion Case (2007)

TV show

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

TV show

Rayya and Sakina
Rayya and Sakina (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Agent 1001
Agent 1001 (2005)

TV show

ุฃู…ุณ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูˆุช
ุฃู…ุณ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูˆุช (2004)

TV show

ู†ูˆุฑ ุงู„ู‚ู…ุฑ
ู†ูˆุฑ ุงู„ู‚ู…ุฑ (2002)

TV show

ุงู„ูุฑุงุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุญุจ
ุงู„ูุฑุงุฑ ู…ู† ุงู„ุญุจ (2000)

TV show

ุฏุฑุจ ุงุจู† ุจุฑู‚ูˆู‚
ุฏุฑุจ ุงุจู† ุจุฑู‚ูˆู‚ (2000)

TV show ยท as ุฅุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู…

1990s

9 titles ยท average score 71
Om Kulthum
Om Kulthum (1999)

TV show

Hawanem Garden City
Hawanem Garden City (1997)

TV show ยท as ุฑุดุฏูŠ ู‡ุฏุงูŠุช

Zezenia
Zezenia (1997)

TV show ยท as ู‡ู„ุงู„ ุฏุณูˆู‚ูŠ

Al Sera Al Helalya
Al Sera Al Helalya (1997)

TV show ยท as ุงุจูˆ ุฒูŠุฏ ุงู„ุฌุฒุก ุงู„ุซุงู„ุซ

Birds of Darkness
Birds of Darkness (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

as ุนู„ูŠ ุงู„ุฒู†ุงุชูŠ

Al Zayni Barakat
Al Zayni Barakat (1995)

TV show

The Family
The Family (1994)

TV show

Bwabet Elhalwani
Bwabet Elhalwani (1992)

TV show ยท as ุฃุญู…ุฏ ุนุฑุงุจูŠ

ุดุงุฑุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุงุฑุฏูŠ
ุดุงุฑุน ุงู„ู…ูˆุงุฑุฏูŠ (1990)

TV show ยท as ู‚ู†ุงูˆูŠ

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 70
A Point Of View
A Point Of View (1989)

as ู…ุฎู„ุต

ุนูุฑูŠุช ู„ูƒู„ ู…ูˆุงุทู†
ุนูุฑูŠุช ู„ูƒู„ ู…ูˆุงุทู† (1988)

as ุณู…ูŠุฑ

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

TV show

Those Gentlemen
Those Gentlemen (1987)

as Youssef

Sonbol After the Million
Sonbol After the Million (1987)

TV show ยท Songs

ุฎุฏู…ุฉ ู„ูŠู„ูŠุฉ
ุฎุฏู…ุฉ ู„ูŠู„ูŠุฉ (1982)

TV show ยท as ู…ุญุณู†

ุงู„ุฎูŠูˆุท ุงู„ูุถูŠุฉ
ุงู„ุฎูŠูˆุท ุงู„ูุถูŠุฉ (1982)

TV show

City Gates
City Gates (1981)

TV show ยท as ู…ู†ูŠุฑ ุงู„ููˆุงู„

The Hell
The Hell (1980)
GoodWatch score 59

as Doctor

EL ABALSSA
EL ABALSSA (1980)

as ุฅุจุฑุงู‡ูŠู