Maher Essam was born in Imbaba. He started his acting career when he was only 5 years old with the famous director Youssef Chahine. Hassan Abd El Salam cast him in the adapted play “Zoqaq El Madaa.”
Qarmat in Trouble
as عزوز - من الخرتية
We're Sorry, Sir
Professional Guys
as حلي
A Girl from Dar El Salam
Salem: His Sister's Father
The Bulbul's Nest
Lion Heart
18 Days
as Essam
Cry of an Ant
Azazeel
Chaos, This Is?
Rayya and Sekina at Marina
The Gate of the Sun
as Selim
September 11
as Palestinian (segment "Egypt")
Back to School Troublemakers
Silence... We're Rolling
Marriage by Presidential Decree
High School Freshmen
يمين طلاق
Closed Doors
as عوضين
The Talisman
as Tamer
The Tiger and The Female
as Tamer تامر
The Sixth Day
as طفل
Fawazia The Bourgeoisie