Nagwa fouad biography
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Nagwa fouad biography
Nagwa Fouad
Egyptian belly dancer
For volleyball player, see Nagwa Fouad (volleyball).
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Nagwa Fouad in 1969 | |
Born | Awatef Mohamed Agami (1939-01-17)17 January 1939 Alexandria, Egypt |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Occupation | Actress • dancer • producer |
Nagwa Fouad (Arabic: نجوى فؤاد; born Awatef Mohamed Agami (Arabic: عواطف محمد عجمي) on 17 January 1939) is an Egyptian belly dancer and actress.
She has appeared in around fifty Egyptian films.[1]
Family
Nagwa was born as Awatef Mohamed Agami, in Alexandria to an Egyptian family from the Agami region.[2] Her father was Egyptian, her mother was Palestinian from Jaffa in Mandatory Palestine, where her father met and married the mother.
Only a few months after the return to Jaffa the mother died by cancer.[3] As a result of the 1948 Palestine war and the Nakba her family came back to Egypt, so Nagwa spent some time in a refugee camp near the Suez Canal, before returni