Amr Waked
🎂 Aug 7, 1970 (55)
Cairo, Egypt
Amr Waked is an actor born in Cairo, Egypt. They are internationally recognised for roles such as Pierre Del Rio in Lucy, Emir Said Bin Abydos in Wonder Woman 1984 and Rafik (uncredited) in Contagion. Their work further includes Wonder Woman 1984 and Contagion. Their filmography spans 40 films and 16 TV productions across 26 years, working mainly across genres like drama, action, thriller.
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Lucy
2014
Geostorm
2017
Wonder Woman 1984
2020
Contagion
2011
Eagles of the Republic
2025
Syriana
2005
Superwho?
2022
Firebrand
2024
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
2012
Urchin
2025
Colt 45
2014
Ibrahim El-Abyad
2009
Best Times
2004
Tito
2004
The Fish Tail
2003
Li Li
2001
Auntie Faransa
2004
The Blood of the Innocent
2005
Friends or Business
2001
Monkey Talks
2017
18 Days
2011
Fallen Angels Paradise
2000
Winter of Discontent
2013
The Aquarium
2008
Talking About Love
2004
El ott
2014
The Father and the Foreigner
2011
You Leave and I'll leave
2004
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Urchin
Franco
2025
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Eagles of the Republic
Dr. Manssour
2025
Film
The Station
جابر دبوس
2025–
TV
The Listeners
Omar
2024–
TV
Firebrand
El Farabi
2024
Film
Under Spanish Skies
Andrés
2022
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Superwho?
le schizo
2022
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Wonder Woman 1984
Emir Said Bin Abydos
2020
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Ramy
Farouk Hassan
2019–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Amr Waked?
Amr Waked is 55 years old, born on August 7, 1970 in Cairo, Egypt.
Where is Amr Waked from?
Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt.
What are the most famous roles of Amr Waked?
Amr Waked is best known as an actor for Lucy, Wonder Woman 1984, Contagion.
How many movies has Amr Waked been in?
Amr Waked has appeared in 39 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Amr Waked's first movie?
Amr Waked's first credited film was Fallen Angels Paradise (2000).
What is Amr Waked's most recent movie?
Amr Waked's most recent movie is Urchin (2025).
What are Amr Waked's best movies?
Amr Waked's most acclaimed films include: Lucy (2014), Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), Contagion (2011), Geostorm (2017), Syriana (2005).
What TV shows has Amr Waked appeared in?
Amr Waked is known for TV work including: Ramy, Riviera, House of Saddam, The Listeners.
Does Amr Waked have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Amr Waked's upcoming work includes: Pieces of a Foreign Life (2026).
How long has Amr Waked been working in film?
Amr Waked has been active since 2000 — a career spanning 26 years.
Amr Waked
1970-08-07 · Cairo, Egypt
Amr Waked was born in Cairo, Egypt on 12 April 1973. He studied economics and theatre in the American University in Cairo. In his early experience as an actor Amr joined the Temple Theatre Troop in 1994, and Yaaru Theatre Troop in 1999, where he trained and developed his tools as a stage performer. With his experience onstage, Waked managed to film his first role on the big screen in 1998 when he joined Ossama Fawzy's of "Gannet El Shayateen". Waked's award winning performance paved his way to become a popular actor famous for his gravity and vast range. In 2003, Waked joined Stephen Gegan's cast of Syriana, which was his first appearance in an international film. His performance was acclaimed and presented him with other opportunities in international productions, like House Of Saddam and Salmon Fishing In The Yemen. In 2005, Amr co-established "zad communication & production llc" to begin his experience as a producer. The communication agency and production house was to focus on developmental and social issues in Egypt and the Middle East. In 2012, zad produced its first feature film "Winter Of Discontent", directed by Ibrahim El Batout, which opened in the 69th Venice Film Festival in 2012.