Tamer Hosny

Tamer Hosny
Tamer Hosny in an interview with Middle East News Agency in February 2015
Born
Tamer Hosny Sherif Abbas Farghaly
تامر حسني شريف عباس

(1977-08-16) 16 August 1977 (age 47)
Cairo, Egypt
Occupation(s)Singer, actor, composer, director, songwriter
Years active2002–present
Spouse
(m. 2012; div. 2023)
Children3
Musical career
GenresArabic pop music, Egyptian pop, Khaliji
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano, violin
LabelsFreeMusic (former)
Alam El Phan (former)
Mazzika (former)
Rotana Music Group (former)
Tamer Hosny Production (current)
WebsiteTamer Hosny Production

Tamer Hosny Sherif Abbas Farghaly (Arabic: تامر حسني شريف عباس فرغلي; born 16 August 1977), known by his artistic name Tamer Hosny (Arabic: تامر حسني), is an Egyptian singer, Actor, composer, director and songwriter. He first came to public attention when he appeared on mixed tapes with other Egyptian artists. Hosny launched his solo career with his 2004 album Hob, becoming a successful singer of romantic music and was given the nickname "King of the Generation" by his fans.[1][2]

  1. ^ Labourdette, Jean-Paul; Auzias, Dominique (2007). Égypte (in French). Petit Futé. p. 119. ISBN 978-2-7469-1972-3.
  2. ^ Kennedy, Helen (9 February 2011). "Tamer Hosny, Egypt's answer to Justin Timberlake, attacked by demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.