Amr Waked is an Egyptian film, television and stage actor graduated from the American University in Cairo with a degree in political science. He worked full-time as a stock trader and moonlit as an actor before fully committing to his acting career. Amr got his big break in 2001 with ASHAB WALA BUSINESS (Friends Or Business). He got his first lead role in DEIL EL SAMAKA (The Fish's Tail) for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Alexandria International Film Festival.