Laila Taher

Laila Taher
ليلي طاهر
Laila Taher in 1968
Born
Sherouette Moustafa Ibrahim
شيرويت مصطفى إبراهيم

(1942-03-13) 13 March 1942 (age 82)
Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
OccupationActress • television presenter
Years active1958–2021
Spouse(s)Hussein Fawzy
Youssef Shaaban
Children1

Laila Taher (Arabic: ليلي طاهر) born Sherouette Moustafa Ibrahim (Arabic: شيرويت مصطفي إبراهيم)[1][2] is an Egyptian film, stage, television actress and presenter who is mostly known for her successful collaborations with Salah Zulfikar in film, television and theater. She participated in over hundred artworks through her career mostly in television.[3][4][5] In films, Laila Taher is known for her notable roles in; Saladin the Victorious (1963), Soft Hands (1963), A Husband on Vacation (1964), The Peacock (1982) and Monsieur le Directeur (1988).[6][7][8][9][10]

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