Nelly Karim

Nelly Karim (Arabic: نيللي كريم‎; born 18 December 1974) is an Egyptian actress,[2][3] model,[4] and ballerina.[5][6][7]

Nelly Karim
نيللي كريم
Karim in 2015
Born
Nelly Muhammed Al-Sayyid Attaullah
نيللي محمد السيد عطا الله

(1974-12-18) 18 December 1974
Alexandria, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
OccupationActress, model, ballerina
Spouse(s)
Hani Abul Naga
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(m. 2004; div. 2015)​
[1]
Children2

Life and career

Nelly is the daughter of a Russian mother and an Egyptian father.[8] As of 2020, she has appeared in over 30 Egyptian films and TV series.[8] Nelly has drawn notice for her 2006 refusal to portray "seductive roles".[9] In 2016 she served as jury member for the Horizons section at the 73rd edition of the Venice Film Festival.[8]

Personal life

Nelly married Doctor Hani Abu Naga in 2004 but they got divorced 11 years later in 2015. Together, they have two girls,[10] the last of which was born in 2011.[11][12]

Filmography

Film
  • “Youth on Air” (2001, as Sahr)
  • “Runaway Mummy” (2002, as Dalia)
  • “Alexandria... New York” (2004, as Carmen / Rita Haweri)
  • “Your Love's Fire” (2004, as Salma as Juliet)[13]
  • “Ghabi mino fih” (2004, as Samia)
  • “My Soul Mate” (2004, as Shams)
  • “War of Italy” (2005, as Hana)
  • “Open Your Eye” (2006, as Yasmine)
  • “To End of the World” (2006, as Salma)
  • “Rash Boy Dreams” (2007, as Herself)
  • “Have We Met Before?” (2008, as Sarah)[14]
  • “One-Zero” (2009, as Riham)
  • 678 (2010, as Seba)
  • “Alzheimer's” (2010, as Mona the nurse)
  • "Al Rajol Al Ghamed Besalamto" (2010)
  • The Blue Elephant (2014)
  • Clash (2016)
  • Buying a man (2017, as Shams)
  • The Blue Elephant 2 (2019)

Television
  • “Face of the Moon” (2000)
  • “Hadith Alsabah wa Almassaa” (2001)
  • "Houdoue nesbi" (2009)
  • “Zat” (2013)
  • “Women's Prison” (2014)
  • ”Saraya Abdeen” (2014)
  • ”Under Control” (2015)
  • ”Sokot Hor” (2016)[15][16][17]
  • ”Li Aa'la Se'er” (2017)
  • ”Disappearance” (2018)
  • Be Mit Wesh/Multifaceted (2020)

Awards

References
  1. AlMasri, Hazem. "Nelly Karim denies harassment accusations against her husband". Arab Today. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. Hasan, Faisal. "Nelly Karim Rejects "Ytawlouk Ya Leel"". Al Shorfa. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  3. "نيلّي كريم:أتمني الاستقرار لمصر حتي يعود الجمهور للسينما". Al-Ahram. Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  4. Somerville, Barbara A. (2008). Teens in Egypt. Capstone Publishing. p. 75. ISBN 0-7565-3294-9.
  5. El-Beih, Yasmin. "Fashion Icon Alert: Nelly Karim". Ahram. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  6. Shorouk Abbas, Marwa Magdi. "Nelly Karim On Egyptian Women, Designing Clothes, and Stardom". Cairo West Magazine. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  7. "نيلّي كريم: "ذات" قدَّم صورة لمصر الجميلة التى نفتقدها". Tahrir News. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  8. "Egyptian actress Nelly Karim on jury duty at 73rd Venice International Film Festival". Al-Ahram. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  9. "Nelly Karim refuses seduction at all costs". on aLwaba. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  10. "نيللي كريم: تزوجت بعد 4 أيام تعارف!". LBC Group (in Arabic). Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  11. "Artist Nelly Karim delivers her fourth baby". MSN. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  12. "Nelly Kareem tries to keep her pregnancy out of sight". Albawaba. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  13. Thornton Burnett, Mark (2012). Shakespeare and World Cinema. Cambridge University Press. pp. 206–207. ISBN 1107003318.
  14. "Nelly Karim Takes a Year Off". Al Shorfa. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  15. "A life behind bars for Nelly Karim!". Albawaba. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  16. "نيللى كريم فى "سجن النساء" الخميس المقبل". Yemen Economist (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  17. "نيللي كريم ستفجر مفاجأة في رمضان". MSN Arabia. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  18. "NAHED EL SEBAI, BUSHRA AND NELLY KARIM FOR CAIRO 678". APSA. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  19. "Amine Naji Wins Best Actor Award at Malmö Festival". North Africa Post. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
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