Salma Abu Deif () is an Egyptian actress and fashion model.

Biography

Salma Abu Deif was born on February 2, 1993, in Cairo, Egypt. She started her career at the age of 16, where she worked as a radio announcer on Rehab FM. She received a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Misr International University. In 2017, she had her acting debut in Halawt Al Dunia and La Tutafi’ Alshams TV dramas. In the same year, she had her debut cinematic role in Sheikh Jackson, that was premiered at the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival and was Egypt's official submission to the Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film 2018.

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Following her passion in the fashion industry, Salma Abu Deif became the face of Maison Valentino as an actress in the Middle East in 2020. In 2023, she collaborated for a second time with the Maison Valentino.

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In 2022, Salma Abu Deif launched her new brand ELMA, a women's swimwear brand.

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Filmography

TV Dramas

2022: Mon’ataf Khatar

2022: The Choice 3: The Decision

2022: Suits in Arabic

2022: Rageen Ya Hawa

2021: The Last Scene

2020: Ela Ana

2019: Hadouta Morra

2018: Tela'at Rohy

2018: Ladina Aqwal Okhra

2017: Halawt Al Dunia

2017: La Tutafi’ Alshams

Films

2017: Sheikh Jackson

References

1993 births

Cairo University alumni

Egyptian female models

Egyptian film actresses

Egyptian television actresses

Actresses from Cairo

Living people