Acting
Born in the Al-A'zamiyah area of Baghdad in 1923, before becoming a well-known artist, he gained fame in the field of sports. He won the Iraq Championship in featherweight boxing (1938-1939), broad jump (1940-1941), and discus throw (1943-1944). Upon graduating from the acting department at the Institute of Fine Arts in 1945, he entered the artistic arena with open arms. He starred in films such as "Al-Qahira - Baghdad," directed by the Egyptian Ahmed Badrkhan, "Aliya and Eesaam," directed by the French André Chikatan, and "Layla in Iraq," directed by the Egyptian Ahmed Kamel Morsi. In 1948, he directed the play "Shuhada Al-Wataniya" in collaboration with Abduljabbar Tawfiq and Lee, presented by the Popular Troupe for Acting, which included the finest talents from the Institute of Fine Art...
