Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1962-01-04 (Age: 64)
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Layla Olwy
Biography
Layla Olwy is an Egyptian actress, born to an Egyptian father and a Greek mother. Her full name is Leyla Ahmed E’lwy and her career began when she was still quite young with Abla Fadeela at the Radio broadcast and Mama Samiha on children programming on television. Leyla studied at French schools and graduated in 1991 from the faculty of commerce. She took small parts in films as a child and performed in several titles. Nour el-Shereef noticed her talents on stage. Leyla took part in the television series “Dimoo’ Fawq al-Haqiqa” (“Tears Over the Truth”) in her first television role as a mature actress. Among the stage productions which she has taken part in are “al-Brenseesa” (“The Princess”). The actress was also honored at several festivals including the Love Festival of 2002. She could be considered among the most intelligent actresses in her generation and her performances were particularly memorable in “al-Muzniboon” (“The Guilty”) and “Kharag wa lam Ya’od” (“He Left but did not Return”).
Filmography (92)
The Con Artist
2024
A Toxic Marriage
2024
Maqsoom
2024
The Shanabs
2023
Sugar Daddy
2023
200 Pounds
2021
Mom Is Pregnant
2021
Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces
2016
Juliet's Pants
2012
The Baby Doll Night
2008
The Seventh Heaven
2007
I Love Cinema
2004
Girl's Love
2004
Ragol Laho Maddi
2000
