Biography

By now everyone knows that the best thing about Maali Zayed, on a long list of very good things, is her bright, incredibly instinctive, impulsive, dangerous choices. Maali had started her career in a string of supporting roles in movies like "Wa Daa Al Omr Ya Waladi" and in TV series: "Eilet El Doughry". Maali had begun to map out her own unique territory in film. She did remarkable roles in TV series and on cinema like: Bein El Quassrein, and Quasr El Shawk, written by Naguib Mahfouz. Her versatile career choices have provided her with success beyond the craze her sitcom has generated.

She is of rare Egyptian beauty, her warm brown eyes, lustrous dark hair, and olive skin complexion. When you come to visit her at her home, you would experience the holiness soul of this actress. Her home is an artist's home, high walls, covered with unique paintings of her, and certificate awards. Her lovely, welcoming dog, accompanying you everywhere around. You get the feeling of cosiness and warmth. Her decorative sense at her home reflects the unique quality of an artist she is, few comfortable furniture, elite, neat, each corner is a tableau by itself. You got to discover the high qualities of this unique actress, her paintings, her high taste, and her love for animals, and above all the warm Egyptian hospitality.

Maali graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting department, she then applied to the Faculty of theatrical arts, but she was not able to continue as she began her acting career. Although she stopped painting, she still has her very special dream of making her own exhibition, she works on preparing her paintings during the few months off which she grabs in between her acting engagements.
- IMDb mini biography by: Ahmed Rahmy