Layla Olwy
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1962-01-04 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as
- Laila Eloui · Laila Elwy · Laila Elwi · Layla Elwy · ليلى أحمد علوي · Layla Ahmad Olwi
Biography
Layla Olwy is an Egyptian actress, born to an Egyptian father and a Greek mother. Her full name is Leyla Ahmed E’lwy and her career began when she was still quite young with Abla Fadeela at the Radio broadcast and Mama Samiha on children programming on television. Leyla studied at French schools and graduated in 1991 from the faculty of commerce. She took small parts in films as a child and performed in several titles. Nour el-Shereef noticed her talents on stage. Leyla took part in the television series “Dimoo’ Fawq al-Haqiqa” (“Tears Over the Truth”) in her first television role as a mature actress. Among the stage productions which she has taken part in are “al-Brenseesa” (“The Princess”). The actress was also honored at several festivals including the Love Festival of 2002. She could be considered among the most intelligent actresses in her generation and her performances were particularly memorable in “al-Muzniboon” (“The Guilty”) and “Kharag wa lam Ya’od” (“He Left but did not Return”).
Known For
TV Shows (25)
Hekayat Beneeshha
2009
as هالة, ليلى أحمد سلام, عفت عبدالرحمن الشربيني, علياء فهمي البنهاوي
Morning and Evening Talk
2001
as هدى ألوسي
Napoleon And Al Mahrousa
2012
Seyam Seyam
1980
as راندا إسماعيل
ألف ليلة وليلة
1992
as شهرزاد
Wa Tawalat Al Ahdath Asefa
1982
as ناهد
أخو البنات
1984
as رجاء عبدالسلام حسن
نابليون والمحروسة
2012
as نفيسة البيضاء
Welcome Home
2022
اللعبة
1981
as هادية
The Family
1994
Gorgeous
2021
Laila's Wedding
2013
as Lalia
Another World
2022
Shams
2014
as شمس
الصراع
1980
as كريمة
Wa Mashait Tareq Al Akhtar
1981
DataBase of Cast
2023
هذا المصير
1979
Backstreets
2011
ألف ليلة وليلة: الأشكيف وست الملاح
1989
as الأميرة هانوم / الأميرة صباح ست الملاح
عطفة خوخة
1983
Taealaa nahlum bibakrih
2003
طريق الندم
1985
as سهير
التوأم
1997
Movies (95)
Destiny
1997
as Manuella/Gypsy Woman
A Husband On Demand
1985
as Nahed
Mom Is Pregnant
2021
as سمية
A Toxic Marriage
2024
as نوال
Girl's Love
2004
as Nada Mustafa Abu Hagar
El Mwazafoun Fel Ard
1985
The Baby Doll Night
2008
Missing Person
1984
as Khayria / Khokha
Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces
2016
as Shadia
Under Threat
1986
as سالى رحمى
Ana
1985
All That Love
1988
as وفاء
200 Pounds
2021
as سلوى
Streets of Fire
1984
as إنصاف عمران
The Man Who Sneezed
1985
Sugar Daddy
2023
as أميمة / أمنية
Les Misérables
1978
Almutaradat Al'akhira
1986
Maqsoom
2024
as هند
Me, My daughter and Love
1974
Ragol Laho Maddi
2000
as منال/ أنهار
A Slam Dunk
1987
Whatever You Do, It's Always That Way
1982
as ماجدة
Hallak Hoosh
1997
as Shadia
Humiliation
1990
We're All Thieves, My Dear
1989
as Basma Abdel Razek
I Love Cinema
2004
Smile, The Photo Comes Out Better
1998
as Noussa
Al Makhtufa
1991
as Nevin
The Con Artist
2024
as شاهيناز
Love Is Crazy in the Summer
1995
as Maisa
Password
1986
as Aida
Mekhemar Is Always Ready
1982
The Stoners
1991
as ناديه بيچو
Al-Harafish
1986
The Dwarfs Are Coming
1987
as Nani
Titans of the Port
1984
El Princesa
1984
Helaly Grip
1991
as Laila
Execution Of A Dead Man
1985
as فاطمة مساعد الطوبي
Rioters in the army
1984
as كريمة
الثعبان
1985
The Devil Sings
1984
as سلوى
The Rapists
1989
as Safaa Kamel Othman
Traffic Light
1996
as Sumaya ( Susu )
The solution is called Nazira
1982
A Tale in Two Word
1985
as حنان
Ghurayb wld eajib
1983
The Seventh Heaven
2007
as حنان
The Shanabs
2023
as نيللي شنب
A Girl Called Apple
1997
as Zeinat (Tofaha)
Wanted Dead or Alive
1984
as Basma
Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
1987
as سميرة
Axe in the head
1992
as Saeeda
Light and fire
1999
Min Khaf Selim
1987
El Ayeqa Wil Darreesa
1985
as Samah
Al'unthaa
1986
as دلال مصطفي بركات
Our Blessed Aunt
1998
Hell Below Water
1989
as Halah
Alhajar alddayir
1992
The Third Man
1995
الجريح
1985
The Beautiful And The Monsters
1996
as نعيمة
O, Mehalabeya
1991
The Basement
1987
Ai Ai
1992
as zeinab
Youssef and Zeinab
1986
Snakes Passion
1988
as Mahja Abdul Rahman
Khaleel after Modification
1987
as Hala
The Lunatics Nest
1979
as امانى
Juliet's Pants
2012
as ضيفة شرف
قمر الليل
1984
El Motamared
1987
as Layla
Silence!
1991
as حلاوة
O Lovely Life
1996
The Age of Wolves
1986
as حنان
Obedience Warning
1993
Ayam Al Tahadi
1985
Samora & the Pretty Girl
1984
Ai Ai
1992
Illusions Of Love
1984
as Amira
الضحك عالمكشوف
Too Little Love.. Too Much Violence
1995
The Traitors
1984
Alhajar alddayir
1992
Alttaghia
1985
Al Haggama
1992
as نوسه
عريس مع إيقاف التنفيذ
1986
Time of the Forbidden
1988
Whose son is it ?
Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa
1981
الرجال يفضلونها موظفة
عذراء وثلاثة رجال
1986
as أمل عبدالفتاح
ابتسامة وراء قضبان
1986
as سهام
About Layla Olwy
Layla Olwy is an Egyptian actress, born to an Egyptian father and a Greek mother. Her full name is Leyla Ahmed E’lwy and her career began when she was still quite young with Abla Fadeela at the Radio broadcast and Mama Samiha on children programming on television. Leyla studied at French schools and graduated in 1991 from the faculty of commerce. She took small parts in films as a child and performed in several titles. Nour el-Shereef noticed her talents on stage. Leyla took part in the television series “Dimoo’ Fawq al-Haqiqa” (“Tears Over th… With 120 credits spanning from 1974 to 2024, Layla Olwy has appeared in 95 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Layla Olwy Movies
- Destiny (1997) — as Manuella/Gypsy Woman
- A Husband On Demand (1985) — as Nahed
- Mom Is Pregnant (2021) — as سمية
- A Toxic Marriage (2024) — as نوال
- Girl's Love (2004) — as Nada Mustafa Abu Hagar
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