One of Egypt's most talented actresses. With her expressive brown eyes, lustrous dark hair and flawless olive
skin, the ballet dancer, and actress burst onto the scene in 1991,
making her mark on the Egyptian Actresses list and audiences as well.
She co-stars with Nadia El Gendyand
Mahmoud Hemida in
Raghba Motawahesha (1992). One of Egypt's
foremost leading ladies of the 1990s, Hanan has managed to make her
mark on Arabic audiences as well. Born in (Cairo) on 7th of March 1976,
Hanan was one of three children, Hanan, Hussein and Hossam of a Father
who owns a Factory for Women's wear (El Torki for Dresses). After years
of intensive study in ballet, she broke into acting in 1991. In 1992,
she had starring roles in
Der Emigrant (1994), for famous director
Youssef Chahine. In 1998, she had the
starring role as well in El-Akhar (1999),
two very disparate films. Hanan proved to be a huge success. Success
gave Hanan a dose of Arab recognition, and, after starring in a number
of Egyptian films, she enhanced this recognition in the year 2000 with
the entry to TV series
Opera Ayda (2000)
That same year, she had a brief but memorable role in breakthrough film
Al assifa (2000).
