Essam Omar

Known for Acting

Egypt

Biography

Essam Omar is an Egyptian actor, known for several works such as Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (2024), the short film Nightshift (2020), and the TV miniseries Balto (2023).

Known For (16 credits)

7.6

Movie

Siko Siko

2025

Two cousins, both from a middle-class background, finally see their dream come true when their inheritance is rightfully returned to them following their uncle’s death. Soon after, and to their shock, they discover that the inheritance is in the form of illegal goods. To liquidate these goods, they create an elaborate mobile game to sell them through it. They call this game… “Siko Siko”. The cousins enjoy a brief moment of spectacular success before a mob boss appears in their lives, claiming to be the real owner of the goods!

5.5

Half of The People are Called Mohamed

2025

Thinking he can get the best of both worlds, Mohamed, secretly married and has a child, proposes to Sarah. But when fate (and nosy moms) start meddling in his life, his perfect plan turns into a ticking time bomb!

6.8

Movie

Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo

2025

The story follows Hassan and his dog, Rambo, as they embark on a quest to save Rambo from Hassan's vengeful landlord, whom the dog attacked. Through his challenging journey across Cairo to find a safe haven for Rambo, Hassan confronts his deepest fears and rediscovers himself.

10.0

Mandatory Path

2024

When a murder brings them together, Hussein and Ali, who have just discovered that they are brothers, must put their differences aside in order to solve the case.

4.4

Change of Mood

2023

Set between Beirut and Cairo; Sharifa goes through many crises, including her mother's alcoholism and being on tranquilizers. As the events unfold, Sharifa falls in love with a university doctor.

8.0

Belly of the Whale

2023

‎Hilal works in the drug trade, then forces his younger religious brother Diaa to work with him, but Hilal is thrown in jail and Diaa finds himself responsible for his brother's illegal work and taking care of his family and fights a war that he knows nothing about‎‎.‎

8.2

Balto

2023

In a comic framework, (Atef), the newly graduated young doctor, is assigned to a health unit in a village, and then he suddenly finds himself becoming the director of the health unit and responsible for everything.

6.9

Suits

2022

Adam turns into a lawyer in a large law firm by chance, when he reveals his secret to lawyer Zain, and together they handle many challenging cases.

7.7

Welcome Home

2022

Assigned to investigate the revengeful murder of an unknown man, Adam begins to uncover the truth through torn photographs he finds at his house.

The Bridge

2022

Noah tries to bring his son to safety at all costs amidst a war-torn world, but he must evade the danger posed by the vengeful Dalila and her army.

8.3

The Journey

2021

On flight 710, a number of passengers share one thing with each other: that they are all mental patients with hidden secrets. Their plans and stories converge into one fate.

6.0

Half crazy

2021

Anas undergoes a heart transplant and after his recovery, he begins to hear the voice of the donor, who asks him to uncover a mystery that he has tried hard in his life to reach for his keys, so that Anas begins his journey to uncover the mystery of this mystery.