About Sarrah Abdelrahman
Sarrah Abdelrahman is an Egyptian actress and stand-up comedian. She studied journalism and theatre at the American University in Cairo, and made her acting debut opposite Ahmed Helmy in the fantasy-comedy film 1000 Mabrook before her breakthrough role in the record-breaking 2017 off-Ramadan drama Sabe' Gar. In 2022 she co-founded Comedy Sett, a Cairo comedy club led by, run by and performed by women, alongside fellow comedians Noha Kato and Reem Nabil, and has continued developing her scriptwriting alongside her stand-up performances. She delivered a talk titled The Invisible Patriarchy in Public Space at TEDxKafrElsheikh. Her screen credits include the series Leih Laa' (2021) on Shahid, Ela Ana (2022) on DMC and Rivo (2022) on Watch It.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Comedy Sett?
Comedy Sett is a Cairo comedy club led, run and performed by women, which Sarrah Abdelrahman co-founded in 2022 with Noha Kato and Reem Nabil.
What was Sarrah Abdelrahman's breakthrough role?
Her breakthrough came in Sabe' Gar, the record-breaking 2017 off-Ramadan drama, after she made her acting debut opposite Ahmed Helmy in the fantasy-comedy film 1000 Mabrook.
Where did Sarrah Abdelrahman study?
The Egyptian actress and comedian studied journalism and theatre at the American University in Cairo.
Which talk did Sarrah Abdelrahman give at TEDxKafrElsheikh?
At TEDxKafrElsheikh, Abdelrahman delivered a talk titled The Invisible Patriarchy in Public Space.
Which series has Sarrah Abdelrahman appeared in?
Her series credits include Leih Laa' (2021) on Shahid, Ela Ana (2022) on DMC and Rivo (2022) on Watch It.