
An Egyptian actress, she was born in February 1919 in the Sayeda Zeinab district of Cairo, into an artistic family, as she was the sister of actress Amal Zayed.
She began her acting career on the radio, and became famous for her role as "Umm Bunduq" in the TV series "Sa'at Li Qalbak" (An Hour for Your Heart) and for her role as "Umm Ali" in the radio series "Aylet Marzouq Effendi".
Her cinematic career began in 1945 in the film "Casino Al Latafa" (Casino of Kindness) with Mohamed Abdel Mutalib and Samia Gamal. She then starred in the film "She Was an Angel" (1947) with Mary Queeny, Faten Hamama, and Yehia Chahine. Her work continued after that, most notably: "Women Don't Know How to Lie," "My Wife's Groom," and "The Secret of the Invisibility Cap."

Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
1959

I Am Free
1959

Miss Hanafi
1954 · as Umm Al-Saad

Ismail Yassine in the Army
1955 · as Um Samira

Wives factory
1941

My One And Only Love
1957 · as ضاربة الودع

The 7th Wife
1950

El-Batal
1950

Women Can’t Lie
1954

أختى ستيتة
1950 · as مذيعة الإذاعة الخارجية

Ma'adarsh
1946

Hassan, Morcos and Cohen
1954 · as غزالات

My Children
1951

Qalil Al-Bakht
1952 · as Aunt Bulbulah

إجازة صيف
1966 · as جمالات - زوجة مصطفي الأولي

Baba Amin
1950 · as Customer

Qadam Al Kheir
1952

Boundless Love
1960