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As His New Movie Hits Cinemas, Here’s a Look at Nour El Nabawy’s Biggest Roles

Lists By Habiba Abdulsalam 22 October 2026

Nour El Nabawy is back on the big screen with Wala Kan Ala El Bal, a romantic drama where he shares the lead with Yasmina El Abd. As the film makes its way to cinemas, it’s the perfect time to look back at the roles that helped shape his career and showed us just how much he has to offer. From a football-loving teen to a rebellious son and a young man navigating the challenges of adulthood, here’s a look at some of his most memorable performances.

Hassan in Wala Kan Ala El Bal

In his latest movie, El Nabawy plays Hassan, a young tour guide in Luxor who finds himself caught up in an unusual deal with a wealthy businessman. His mission? Win over the businessman’s daughter and help her move on from her ex. With romance and unexpected complications in the mix, Hassan’s story brings a fresh addition to El Nabawy’s growing list of leading roles.

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Maged in El Hareefa & El Hareefa 2: El Remontada

Before becoming a familiar face on the big screen, El Nabawy won audiences over as Maged, a wealthy teenager whose life takes an unexpected turn when he moves from a private school to a public one. There, he joins a local street football team and discovers a world far removed from his own. As Maged navigates class differences, new friendships, and his passion for football, he proves that sometimes the best things happen when you least expect it.

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Murad in 6 Shohour

In 6 Shohour, El Nabawy takes on the role of Murad, a young job seeker competing for a real estate sales position in a high-pressure trial period. Alongside his colleague Latifa, played by Nour Ehab, he faces rude customers, cold calls, demanding managers, and the constant pressure of meeting sales targets. The series offers a relatable look at the struggles of starting a career, with Murad trying to keep up in a world where hitting your numbers is everything.

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Marawan in Embratoreyet Meem

After losing his wife, Mukhtar, played by Khaled El Nabawy, struggles to raise his six children while keeping up with their changing needs and perspectives. Frustrated by their father’s strict rules, the children, led by Marawan (Nour El Nabawy), demand family elections to choose a more democratic household ruler. Their rebellion puts Mukhtar’s authority to the test, forcing him to find a balance between his personal life and keeping his family together.

Tarek in Rag’een Ya Hawa

In Rag’een Ya Hawa, El Nabawy shares the screen with his father, Khaled El Nabawy, who plays Balegh, a businessman forced to return to Egypt after his business fails. Hoping to collect his share of the family inheritance, Balegh soon finds himself facing a much bigger responsibility: bringing his divided family back together. El Nabawy plays Tarek, one of the family members caught up in the complicated relationships, old tensions, and unexpected turns that follow Balegh’s return.

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Sayed in Na’l Aam

In Na’l Aam, El Nabawy plays Sayed, the football-obsessed son of Am Ahmed, a veteran public bus driver played by Mahmoud Hemida. As one of the sons of a father struggling to make ends meet, Sayed is part of a family dealing with financial pressures and everyday challenges. The role gives El Nabawy another chance to explore family dynamics while portraying a young man whose passion for football is part of his everyday life.

Lieutenant Ahmed Shosha in Al Ekhteyar 2

Taking on a very different role, El Nabawy portrayed Lieutenant Ahmed Hafez Shosha in Al Ekhteyar 2, an Egyptian drama inspired by real-life security events and the stories of military and security personnel. He brought to life the story of Lieutenant Shosha, who was martyred during the 2017 clashes in Bahariya Oasis. The performance showed his ability to take on deeper roles rooted in real events and national history.

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Nour El Nabawy has steadily built a career that keeps audiences curious about what he’ll do next. With every new role, he has shown a different side of his talent, making it easy to see why he has become such a familiar face on our screens. And with Wala Kan Ala El Bal now in cinemas, we’re ready to see what he brings to the big screen next.

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