
Mona Wassef
Acting
Born: 1942-02-09 ยท Damascus, First Syrian Republic [now Syria]
Biography
Mona Wassef is a Syrian film and theatre actress who was born in Damascus in 1942. She is considered an icon in Arab cinema and a role model for many artists and has earned numerous nicknames including, โThe First Star of Syria,โ โStar of the Arab World,โ and โLady of the Syrian Screen.โ Wassef's most famous early role was as Hind in the 1976 film โAl Ressalaโ (The Message) about the life of the prophet Mohammed. She has played the role of Bassam Kousaโs mother more than ten times in cinema and
๐ฌ Movies (20)

The Visit
2024

Al Hayba: The Movie
2022
Nahed Omran

Al Hayba: The Documentary
2022

Menahi
2008
ุฃู ู ูุงุญู

Shadow of Silence
2006

Just Get Married!
2003
Ramzis Mutter

Something Is Burning
1993
Om Ramzy

Sea, O', Sea
1993

Algae
1990

The Report
1986
ููู

The Sun on a Cloudy Day
1985
the Prostitute

Murder by Sequence
1982
ูููู

Love..For Life
1980
ุฃู ุฅููุงุณ

Jungle of Wolves
1977

The Message
1976
Hind bint Utba

Al Urjouha
1976

Al-Yazerli
1974

The Adventure
1974

Another Face of Love
1973

Bikaya suar
1973
ุฒููุจุฉ
๐บ TV Shows (20)

Mawlana
2026
ุฌูุฑูุฉ

Roxy Nights
2025

Deep Down Under
2025
ุฏูุงู

Close Your Eyes
2024
Jude's grandmother (Um Raja)

Finally
2023
ูุงูุฏุฉ ูุงููุช

Al-Gharib
2017

Al Hayba
2017
Nahed

Diaries of an Ex-Lover
2017
(ุถููุฉ ุดุฑู)

Samra
2016
ุฑุงููุฉ

Al-Arrab 2: Taht Al-Hizam
2016

We'll Meet Tomorrow
2015
ูุงูุฏุฉ ุชู ุงู - ุถููุฉ ุดุฑู

The Chief of Merchants' Daughter
2015
ุฃู ุฑุงุบุจ

Special Relationships
2015
Um Taim

Red Lipstick
2014
ุฃู ูุฑุฏ - ุถููุฉ ุดุฑู

Qamar Sham
2013

Omar
2012
Al-Shifa bint Abdullah

Tahoun Al-Shar
2012
ุฃู ุฒูุฏู

Rijal Al-Izz
2011
ุฃู ููุฑู

The Leader
2011
ุงูุนู ุฉ

As'ad Al-Warak
2010
ุฃู ูุนูู