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Bahaa El Azab
Born (1981-05-14) May 14, 1981 (age 44)
NationalityEgyptian
Alma materCairo University
Occupation(s)Film director, television director
Years active2003–present
Known forMassoom, Al Ferenga

Bahaa El Azab (born 14 May 1981) is an Egyptian film and television director known for his work in documentaries, advertisements, and television programs.

Early life and education

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El Azab was born in Egypt and graduated from Cairo University in 2002 with a degree in media studies.

Career

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El Azab began his career in 2003 as an assistant director, working with several established Egyptian filmmakers. He transitioned to directing in 2014, specializing in advertisements and documentary films.

Selected filmography

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  • 2006: Katkout (Assistant Director)
  • 2010: Khames & Gomalaa (TV Mini-Series, Assistant Director)
  • 2015: Al Ferenga (Television Program)
  • '2024: Massoom (Executive Director)

Style and influence

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El Azab's work often explores Egyptian cultural themes through a contemporary lens, blending documentary techniques with narrative storytelling.

Personal life

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El Azab maintains a private personal life and is based in Cairo.


Category:1981 births Category:Living people Category:Egyptian film directors Category:Cairo University alumni Category:21st-century Egyptian filmmakers