Egyptian Actress Samiha Ayoub Passes Away at 93

ALBAWABA – The beloved Egyptian actress Samiha Ayoub, affectionately known as the “Lady of Arab Theater,” passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 93.

Mounir Makram, a member of Egypt’s Actors Syndicate Council, shared the news of her passing on Facebook, stating, “We mourn the loss of veteran actress Samiha Ayoub.”

Ayoub’s illustrious career began in 1947, during which she made significant contributions to theater, film, and television, leaving an indelible mark on the artistic scene in Egypt and throughout the Arab world.

She showcased her talent across various platforms, working alongside distinguished directors and writers, further enriching the cultural tapestry of the region.

ALBAWABA – The cherished Egyptian actress Samiha Ayoub, known as the “Lady of Arab Theater,” passed away early Tuesday at the age of 93.

Mounir Makram, associated with the Actors Syndicate Council in Egypt, announced her demise on Facebook, saying, “The seasoned artist Samiha Ayoub has left us.”

Beginning her impressive career in 1947, Ayoub significantly influenced theater, cinema, and television, enhancing the cultural landscape of Egypt and the entire Arab region.

Her performances spanned different mediums, where she collaborated with acclaimed directors and writers, contributing to the richness of the cultural scene.