Yehia Chahine was born in Imbaba, Giza. His father's name was Yehia Chahine too. He received a diploma in performing arts and started acting in theatre. His first performance was in the play Murtafat w Darag (Heights and Stairs). In 1935, he acted in his first film.
He acted in numerous films, but his most notable role is that of Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, a Cairene patriarch, in the Cairo Trilogy films. The three films, Bayn al-Qasrayn (Pala...
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Life is Love
As Adel
أشياء لا تشترى
Tofahet Adam
As Youssef Bey
The Pasha's daughter
As ElSayed Bey El-Monasterly
A man and two women
Gharam El Sheyukh
قرية العشاق
The Lights
As مراد
The Land
As Sheikh Hassouna
The People Inside
As رفاعي
All That Love
As ناصف الليثي
Farewell at dawn
Kahraman
If I Was Rich
As Kamal Khatib Wahiba
Samra Sinai
As Adel
سلوا قلبي
Sleepless
As Ahmed Lutfy
Lovers of the Night
The Silent Love
The black knight
As Essam
El Mazaher
As Mahmoud El Banhawy
رجل بلا قلب
As جلال
Son of the Nile
As الشيخ إبراهيم
Bit of Fear
As الشيخ إبراهيم
الملاك الصغير
Moamara
As مراد
The Stranger
الغريب
Al-Ans station
Bint Al-Sheikh
Hababa
They Made Me a Criminal
As الشيخ حسن
Marret El-ayam
The Lady on the Train
As Farid
For Love
Bloody Destinies
As Hilmi Pasha حلمي باشا
Rawaat El Hob
As Mahmoud Salem
Nisaa Fi Hayaty
As Ahmed Awad
Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool
As بلال بن رباح
Elham
El taisha
almutahama
Solomon's Ring
As Mahmoud
ضربة القدر
Between Two Mansions
As Ahmed Abdel Gawad
Where Did My Life Go?
As د. خالد
انتقام الحبيب
الضوء الأخضر
زيزيت
Zeinab
As إبراهيم
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
Dananeir
As زياد
Alexandria… Why?
As British Ambassador
Al Sokkareya
As Mr. Ahmed Abdel Gawad
Mansion of Longing
As Mr. Ahmed Abdel-Gawad
Salamah
As عبد الرحمن القس
A Bit of Torment
As الرسّام أحمد خالد
The Little Doll
The Barrier
As Salah صلاح
Son of Cleopatra
As Safar
The Man I Love
The Estranged Brothers
As El-Armany الأرماني
Al-Shakk ya Habibi
As عبدالرحيم
The Teenagers
As Shams شمس
I Am Love
The Female Boss
As Abbas
This is Love
As Hussein
Pity My Tears
As Mamdouh Salem
The Confession
As Ibrahim
Dawn of Islam
Scandal monger
As Ahmed
Dahaya el madania
Rawiyah
As Officer Samir Magdy
Soultanat al-sahra
As Hassan
Laila Al Amriya
As Qais bin Al-Malouh
Kisma wa Nassib
As Asem Shaker, Engineer
Three Thieves
As judge
The Days
شارع المواردي
As محمد المواردي