Exceptional artistic diversity distinguishes Ahmed El Sakka’s career, action, comedy, drama

A comprehensive Egyptian Arab artist and a bright star among the stars that shone in the sky of Arab art. He appeared among a constellation of art stars known as the young generation of the nineties, but he was able to prove himself among that constellation. He appeared in drama and action films and performed comedies and drama series, but he excelled. He was visible and a major phenomenon in action and movement. He played action roles himself and did not resort to a stunt double, especially in dangerous scenes, which exposed him to serious injuries and situations that almost cost him his life. Despite all that, we will review more details about him during this article.

Ahmed El Sakka • Full name: Ahmed Muhammad Salah al-Din al-Saqqa.

• Date of birth: 3/1/1973.

• Age: 51 years.

• Place of birth: Cairo.

• Nationality: Egyptian nationality.

• Position: Actor.

• Marital status: Married.

• Children: Three children.

The upbringing of Ahmed Al-Sakka Ahmed grew up in an artistic family in Cairo Governorate, where his father, director Salah El-Sakka, was a pioneer of puppetry and director of the puppet theater. He directed many puppet plays, including “The Big Night.” His grandfather, the well-known singer Abdo Al-Srouji on his mother’s side, sang in the operetta “The Big Night.” Therefore, he was influenced by his artistic family, especially his father. Where he loved puppets and worked with him.

He was raised to love art. He has one sister, Fatima Al-Sakka. He studied at the Arab Academy of Arts and then studied at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. He graduated with distinction and was among the top of his class in 1993.

He loved football and was good at playing it, but he did not take that path. He has singing hobbies and has sung more than once, but his favorite hobby, which he has developed and grown in, remains horse breeding, as he owns a horse farm and always rides horses, and he also likes to talk about it in... All TV interviews.

Al-Sakka's personal life Ahmed Al-Sakka experienced marriage only once, and it is an ongoing experience until now. He is one of the artists who maintains his family life, as he married outside the artistic community. In 1999, Al-Sakka married Mrs. Maha Al-Saghir, a friend of his sister Fatima and the daughter of the international hairdresser and beauty expert, the late Muhammad. This good relationship was crowned with three sons, Hamza and Yassin, and one daughter, Nadia.

Al-Saqqa's wife Her name is Maha Mohamed Al-Saghir, the wife of the artist Ahmed Al-Sakka. She was born in Cairo in 1980. She is 44 years old. She studied at the American University in the Faculty of Mass Communications, and her studies were the reason she knew Al-Sakka, as he was acting in the movie “Saeedi” at the American University. They met there and a love story arose between them. She is considered to be from a famous family where he works. Her father is a hairdresser for female artists, and she currently works as a media personality and entertainment program presenter and presents the program “Time It’s Show,” and “Women Don’t Know How to Lie.”

She has three children, two sons and a daughter. She wore the hijab for a while and then took it off without interference from her husband.

Ahmed El Sakka’s dramatic works His star emerged in Egyptian drama, especially in the month of Ramadan. Throughout his artistic career, he played many drama series and played several important roles. His dramatic beginning was in the role of Essam in (Nusf Rabei Al-Akhir), then Officer Hamdi, the drug control officer (Helm Al-Janobi series), then he played the role of Hussein. The Police Officer (Return My Heart) by Youssef Al-Sibai.

Then he began to appear as the first hero of the series, presenting the series (Red Lines) and playing the role of Hossam Al-Hilali, the officer who was accused of bribery, and throughout the episodes he tries to prove his innocence.

In 2015, he presented the wonderful series by the novelist Issam Youssef (Going and Returning) about the stories of the organ trade. After that, he presented the series “Ould El Ghalaba” about the drug trade, and the series “Nasl Al-Aghrab” with Mai Omar and Amir Karara, but it did not meet the desired success, and Al-Sakka returned to dramatic brilliance with the selection. 3, where he presented the character of intelligence officer Mustafa, based on the story of the revolution and the Brotherhood.

His latest work was the series Al-Atawla, which is an action series with Tariq Lotfy and Bassem Samra.

Cinematic works by artist Ahmed El Sakka When you talk about his cinematic films, there is no embarrassment, as he has great artistic credit and wealth, and his films are characterized by excitement, suspense, and action. Ahmed Al-Sakka also made many comedic films that left an imprint on the audience. At the beginning of his life, he played small roles in the films Harmonica, Hot Night, and Al-Marakbi.

Where he played his role in the movie (My Saeedi at the American University) among big stars, he played a wonderful role and presented a group of songs in it, and he continued to succeed, so he presented the wonderful comedy movie (Hammam in Amsterdam) and then the romantic movie (Shorts, a T-Shirt, and a Cap). This was a period of The most wonderful periods of art.

He was not satisfied with that, but he continued his brilliance with the movie (Africano) and then the movie (Mafia) and (Tito), which are two action movies in which Ahmed Al-Sakka presented the pinnacle of artistic performance that made him rise to the top during that period.

Since 2006, Ahmed Al-Sakka began to diversify in choosing his films, as he presented the romantic film (About Love and Passion), then the Al-Jazeera film, (Ibrahim Al-Abyad), which was full of scenes of violence and action. He also presented the role of Imad Al-Kateb in the film (30 Years) with Sherif Mounir. , the movie (Emergency Escape), until he presented his latest work currently in cinemas, the movie (The Squadron), about a national mission carried out by the Air Force.

He also played a number of roles as a guest of honor, but they were influential with the audience. In the movie (The Days of Sadat), he played the role of Atef Sadat, and in the movie (The Karmouz War), he played the role of a military judge.

Rumors affecting Ahmed Al-Sakka The artistic community is always a fertile field for rumors that afflict artists. Sometimes they are true rumors and other times they are false rumors spread by some people in order to gain fame. This is why the artist Ahmed Al-Sakka did not escape the rumors that affected his life. There is a rumor about his son Yassin that he was expelled from a play with the artist Sherihan and left. Al-Saqqa denied the rumor and expressed his extreme anger at that.

Then another rumor hit him about his relationship with his wife and that they were going to separate. He and his wife denied this rumor and said that their life was calm and not marred by any problems.

Ahmed El Sakka's latest works The film The Swarm is his latest cinematic work. It is based on a true story about the role of a victorious terrorist of Bedouin origins who lives in Cairo and joins one of the terrorist groups and carries out several terrorist operations. The film stars Mona Zaki Hend Sabry, Diab and is directed by Ahmed Nader Galal.

He is also preparing to film the second part of the series Al-Atawla 2025, which was shown last Ramadan 2024.

In conclusion, no one differs from the fact that Ahmed El Sakka is a big star who shined among a group of big stars, but he proved that diligence, sincerity, respect for the profession, and providing good, purposeful, and appropriate work will bring you to the pinnacle of glory, and no matter how late you are, it is your work that speaks for you, present whatever drama you want. Comedy or action, whatever you present, the important thing is to present what respects the taste of the masses and respects their morals. Al-Saqqa’s films make us not ashamed to go out to him or to enter the films into our homes. They do not contain anything that offends modesty or is vulgar, but they are films that keep pace with modern development with the presence of a touch. Ethical.