Younis Ali Youssef Shalaby was born in Dakahleya. He achieved his degree from the High Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1969, and started acting in the theater. He especially shone in the comedy The Delinquents in 1973 and The Kids Have Grown Up. He started acting in cinema in Shadows on the Other Side (1975). He received an honorary award for his role in the movie Lovers Under 20. He was also involved in several series such as: Eyes, Women Don’t Do This, and his role in the famous children’s program “Boogi and Tamtam”. The late actor was married to his relative and had several kids from her. He is considered one of the biggest comedy icons in modern Egyptian cinema.
The School of Mischief
1973
The Landlord
1988
Lips that don't know lies
1980
Sargeant Shabrawi
1982
Bamba Kasher
1974
4-2-4
1981
The Fugitives
2023
Luck Beach
1983
Legs In Mud
1976
Shafiqa and Metwally
1978
Naeema Fakeha Moharama
1984
Man in women's prison
1982
One Woman Is Not Enough
1990
Star Maker
1977
El Tayeb Wil Sharess Wil Wahsh
1990
Husbands in Trouble
1992
The Bakery
1984
The Lock
1982
أولاد الحلال
1978
The Fox and Grapes
1984
Harat El-Habayeb
1989
Thousands Kisses
1977
Karnak
1975
The Three Fools
1990
Stupid on Zero
1993
Thousand Kisses and kiss
1977
Caught in a Honey Trap
1977
Rayya and Sakina
1983
Avenging Ragab
1984
Bride and two grooms
1982
The Troublemakers
1973
Whose Son Is He
1980
El-Halal Yksab
1985
Rioters in the army
1984
Qamar Al-Zaman
1976
Al Ashqia
1984
Fun station
1985
أخر شقاوة
1978
El Arbagy
1983