Shahira
Born Aâesha Muhammad Ahmad Hamdy, she studied at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts where she met actor Mahmoud Yasseen, married him and gave him two children; Rania and âAmr who both became actors. Of her significant TV series are: âAl-zowga akher man yaâlam i.e. The wife knows lastâ, âAl-kahf wal-wahm wal-hobb i.e. Cave, delusion and loveâ, âSonbol baâd al-million i.e. Sonbol..already a millionaireâ and the TV film âAl-hobb bein kossein i.e. Love between bracketsâ. Together with Mahmoud she played the lead role in âAl-galsa serreyya i.e. The secret sessionâ. Among Shaheeraâs minor roles with Mahmoud Yasseen is her role in âSowar Mamnouâa i.e. Prohibited picturesâ. Some of Shaheeraâs lead roles where in films produced by their, Mahmoud and Shaheera, own production company. Shaheera also acted on stage. In 1992, she decided to retire.