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Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt on 12 April 1973. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer.
Amr Waked is an Egyptian film, television and stage actor. He is best known to international audiences and in Hollywood for his role in the 2005 film Syriana. Other prominent roles include a Yemeni Sheikh called Muhammad in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, Pierre Del Rio in Luc Besson's Lucy and Farouk Hassan in Ramy.
May 20, 2014 · Amr Waked, Cannes, Cannes Daily Eight, Marco Polo, Netflix, The Weinstein Company. Egyptian multihyphenate Amr Waked ("Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," "Lucy") has joined the cast of "Marco...
