Ahmed Helmy - Actor Profile

Ahmed Helmy

Acting
37Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 18, 1969
Birth Place: Banha, Egypt

About Ahmed Helmy

Helmy was born in Banha, Egypt. He graduated from the Higher institute of Dramatic Arts in Egypt, from the decoration department. Ahmed also graduated of the Academy of Arts, High Institute for Theatre Art in 1993. As an actor and performer, Helmy is notable for his fast-thinking and witty comedy.[citation needed] His career in mainstream Egyptian film began when director Sherif Arafa spotted him on the children's program Leib Eyal (Kids' Play) on the Egyptian Satellite Broadcast[citation needed]. Sherif found in him the comedian actor he was looking for to star his film, Aboud Ala El Hodoud (Aboud at the Frontier). In that film Helmy made his first big screen appearance, co-starring alongside Alaa Waley El Din. Thereafter, he quickly made a jump to leading roles in films such as Omar 2000, El Nazer (The Headmaster), El Selem We Al Tho'ban (Snakes And Ladders). In 2007, Helmy topped the Egyptian comedian market in number of audience and revenue, mostly due to the success of his movie Keda Reda.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ahmed Helmy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Ahmed Helmy's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 43% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ahmed Helmy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Crew, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ahmed Helmy Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ahmed Helmy's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ahmed Helmy.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 El Sett - Flop Similar →
2025 The Tale of Daye's Family Zanati - Guest Super Hit Similar →
2022 Another One مصطفى / اكس Average Similar →
2019 Scarecrow زيزو / يكن Flop Similar →
2018 The Crew Self Super Hit Similar →
2017 Forced Escape شقيق القاتل Average Similar →
2016 Flimflam نور قباني Flop Similar →
2014 Made in Egypt علاء الفارسي/ دبدوب 777 لارج Flop Similar →
2014 Excuse My French The Narrator Hit Similar →
2013 Over My Dead Body Rauf Average Similar →
2011 X-Large Magdy Hit Similar →
2011 18 Days The Tailor Hit Similar →
2010 Bewildered Bolbol بلبل Average Similar →
2010 Bittersweet مصري Super Hit Similar →
2009 1000 Mabrouk أحمد Hit Similar →
2008 Sorry For Disturbance Hassan Salah Eddin Zeidan Hit Similar →
2007 Can’t Complain Reda - Bibo / Prince / Semsem Hit Similar →
2006 Life's Speed Bump ميمي Hit Similar →
2006 She Made Me a Criminal رشدي أباظة Hit Similar →
2006 Tarek's Situation طارق - عمر Hit Similar →
2005 Zaki Chan زكى سالم الأسيوطي Hit Similar →
2004 The Beach Loafer حنتيرة Flop Similar →
2003 Sleepless Nights Amr Hit Similar →
2003 Mido the Troublemaker Mido Flop Similar →
2001 Love Trip Ramzy Average Similar →
2001 55 esaaf سيد Average Similar →
2001 Snakes and Ladders Ahmed Hit Similar →
2001 Eye Doctor Helmy Flop Similar →
2000 Why Did You Make Me Love You? زكريا Flop Similar →
2000 The Headmaster Atef Super Hit Similar →
2000 Omar 2000 - Flop Similar →
1999 Abboud on the Border Saeed Average Similar →
N/A Still a while - Flop Similar →
N/A Al Nono - Flop Similar →
N/A The Brothers - Flop Similar →
N/A The Story of a City - Flop Similar →
N/A His Weakest Creatures - Flop Similar →

Ahmed Helmy - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ahmed Helmy?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ahmed Helmy is "The Crew" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Ahmed Helmy acted in?

Ahmed Helmy has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ahmed Helmy?

Other notable films include "The Tale of Daye's Family", "The Headmaster", and "Bittersweet".