Amr Youssef Continues to Play to Full Houses in “Ana Mesh Aarefni,” with Sunday Marking the Final Day of Its Riyadh Run; Tops Search Trends Following Surprise Appearance in “50/50”

For the ninth consecutive day, Egyptian star Amr Youssef continues to draw full houses with his play “Ana Mesh Aarefni,” which is running daily as part of Riyadh Season and is set to conclude this Sunday.

Meanwhile, Amr Youssef has been topping search engines and trending topics since yesterday, following his surprise appearance in Kinda Alloush’s series “50/50,” a cameo that received an overwhelmingly positive response from audiences.
The play “Ana Mesh Aarefni” premiered as part of Riyadh Season, with its performances beginning on Friday and running until November 1.
Amr plays Omar, a pilot who seeks help from a psychiatrist to overcome a number of flaws that his girlfriend dislikes. The doctor uses an unusual treatment method involving a device that transports Omar across different eras, where he experiences different lifestyles and appears in different outfits, as he attempts to overcome the traits his girlfriend dislikes.
The play is staged daily at Mohamed El Ali Theatre in Riyadh Boulevard as part of Riyadh Season.
Starring Amr Youssef, the production also features Asmaa Galal, Bayoumi Fouad, Nesreen Amin, Ahmed Abdel Wahab, Aya Abdel Raziq, Salah El Dali, and Yomna Toulane. It is written by Ahmed Abdel Wahab and Kimoz, and directed by Mohsen Rizk.
Amr Youssef is also set to participate in the upcoming Ramadan season with his 15-episode series “180,” directed by Ahmed Maged El Masry, in which he plays a Civil Defense officer.