Samir Ghanem

Samir Ghanem is a veteran Egyptian comedian, part of the stand-up comedy trio Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah alongside George Sidhom and El Deif Ahmed. [ [http://www.arabia.msn.com/entertainment/spotlight8/ MSN Arabia on El Deif Ahmed] ] .

Their debut was "Doctor Save Me", a short performance that introduced them to the world of fame.

They presented the first ever TV Ramadan Riddles.

After El Deif Ahmed's death in 1970 [ [http://www.arabia.msn.com/entertainment/spotlight8/ MSN Arabia on El Deif Ahmed] ] , Ghanem and Sidhom continued under the same name (Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah) until the 1980.

Samir Ghanem now Hosts a show in OTV called An Hour With Samir Ghanem

He is the father of actress Donia Ghanem.

Plays by Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah after 1970

After El Deif Ahmed's death in 1970, Tholathy Adwa'a El Masrah continued producing plays. The two most famous are:
**"Music in East District"
**"Al-Mutazawwigun (Married)"

Recent plays

While George Sidhom retired years ago due to a brain stroke [ [http://mail.arab-celebs.com/news.asp?id=46 Arab celebs] ] , Samir Ghanem is still active and is still producing plays. [ [http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2002/574/profile.htm Al Ahram Weekly on Samir Ghanem] ]
**"Goha Rules the City"
**"Faris wa Bani Khayban (The Knight and Disaster Clan)"
**"Akhuya Hayes wana Layes (Happy Is My Brother, Lost Am I)"
**"Ana wal-Nizam wa Hawak (Me, the Government and Your Love)"
**"Bahloul fi Istanbul (Bahloul in Istanbul)"
**"Ana wa Mirati wa Monica (Me, My Wife and Monica)"

References