Egyptian screenwriter (1944–2021)
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Wahid Hamed |
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Wahid_Hamed_-_ElFagr_News%2C_Jan_25%2C_2019.jpg/220px-Wahid_Hamed_-_ElFagr_News%2C_Jan_25%2C_2019.jpg) Hamed in 2019 |
Born | (1944-07-01)July 1, 1944
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Died | January 2, 2021(2021-01-02) (aged 76)
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Occupation | Screenwriter |
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Years active | 1974–2021 |
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Wahid Hamed (Arabic: وحيد حامد; 1 July 1944 – 2 January 2021) was an Egyptian screenwriter.[1]
Personal life
Hamed was born in Beni Quraysh, Sharqia Governorate.[2] He moved to Cairo in 1963 to study in the Department of Sociology at Cairo University.[3]
He was married to Zeinab Sweidan, with whom he had his son, Marwan.[2]
Work as a screenwriter
According to Egypt Independent; "Hamed was concerned with Egyptian society and important issues within the country, and was able to eloquently narrate Egypt’s conditions, dreams, and history." He worked with a number of directors, including Samir Seif, Sherif Arafa and Atef El-Tayeb. He won several awards for his work. In 2020, he won the Golden Pyramid Appreciation Award from the 42nd Cairo International Film Festival for Lifetime Achievement.[4]
Death
Hamed died on 2 January 2021 at the age of 76 in Cairo, Egypt.[5][6]