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Sarah Shaheen
Born
Sarah Shahin

(1983-08-10) 10 August 1983 (age 41)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorHazelnut
Major
competition(s)
Miss Egypt 2001 (winner)

Sarah Shaheen (Template:Lang-arz; born 10 August 1983) is an Egyptian former beauty pageant titleholder.

Education

She started her modelling career in 2001, while studying philosophy and art at the American University in Cairo. Her love for art led her to continue her studies in Montreal, Canada, this time choosing interior design. She obtained her master's in this field at the Florence Design Academy in 2009.

Career

Shaheen started her interior design career in El Gouna, working for Orascom Hotels & Development, on projects like La Maison Bleu and El Gouna Yacht Club.[1]

In 2012, she went back to living in Cairo, where she was offered her first role in a feature film, Al Hafla, directed by Ahmed Alaa El Deeb, which was released in 2013.[2]

She is also known for starring in El Ott, directed by Ibrahim El Batout, in 2014.[3]

Shaheen's biggest break was in Hani Khalifa's Sukkar Mor (Sour Sugar), for which she received positive reviews from film critics.[4]

Films

  • 2015: Sukkar Mor
  • 2014: El Ott
  • 2013: Al Hafla

References

  1. ^ "شمس الحب في فبراير… حوار ڤوغ مع الزوجين عمرو واكد وسارة شاهين". VOGUE ARABIA (in Arabic). 7 February 2018.
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ http://www.indiewire.com/2015/01/egypts-biggest-international-star-amr-waked-joins-dean-devlins-geostorm-cast-155944/
  4. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6460390/?ref_=nm_knf_i3
Preceded by
Ranea El Sayed
Miss Egypt
2001
Succeeded by
Sally Shaheen