Adel Imam was born on May 17, 1946. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture from Cairo University and started his professional career as an actor in 1966. Since then, he has performed in over 100 ...

In many ways, Adel Imam is Egypt and all its contradictions, the leading man with character-actor looks, the comedian who never shies away from tackling social taboos. For close to four decades, Imam ...

CAIRO – One of the Arab world's best known Egyptian comedians has been sentenced to three months in jail for offending Islam, a judge said Thursday, in the latest such case against a high-profile ...

Friday’s opening ceremony of the 14th edition of the Marrakech international film festival, saw a bevy of international directors and actors, including Isabelle Huppert, Alan Rickman and Jeremy Irons, ...

Now available on the leading Arabic streaming platform Shahid, a new documentary from Al Arabiya highlights the political and social impact of the legendary Egyptian actor Adel Emam over his ...

The Arab world's most famous comic actor, Adel Imam, will appeal a decision by an Egyptian court to sentence him to three months in jail for insulting Islam in his films and plays, his lawyer told ...

It seemed fitting that the Egyptian so-called, 'King of Comedy', Adel Imam, was honored with gold on his trip to Iraq this week. Acting royalty, Imam, was given a gift befitting of a real-life monarch ...

In many of my films I fight against discrimination and raise awareness about poverty and social problems - issues that need to be addressed but which are often not discussed easily. I asked myself how ...