Shadia

About

Egyptian actress and singer who became known for her roles in The Leech (1956) and Wife Number 13 (1962).

Before Fame

She was born Fatima Ahmad Kamal, but was given the stage name Shadia by director Helmi Rafla.

Trivia

Her first feature role was in the 1947 film, The Mind on Vacation.

Family Life

She was married to three different husbands from 1953 to 1969.

Associated With

She appeared with Rushdy Abaza in the 1962 film, Wife Number 13.