Lina Sophia is an Egyptian French Moroccan young actress who is fluent in Arabic, French, English, and Spanish. She is extremely passionate about cinematic, theatrical, and television arts and has been known for her roles in many successful projects by big directors since she was a child, including HEPTA: THE LAST LECTURE, which is the highest-grossing romance film in Egyptian history.
HEPTA: THE LAST LECTURE is based on Mohamed Sadek's best-selling novel of the same name. The film starred Amr Youssef, Yasmine Raeis, Maged El-Kedwany, Ahmed Dawood, Ahmed Malek, and Dina El-Sherbiny, was written by Wael Hamdy, and directed by Hadi El-Bagoury.
In addition to her work in cinema, Lina has appeared in several hit TV shows, including LATER TONIGHT, which was a smash hit during the 2017 Ramadan season. Tamer Mohsen's LATER TONIGHT starred Eyad Nassar, Arwa Gouda, Hanan Motawie, Mohamed Farag, Ahmed Dawood, and Asma Abulyazeid.
She also appeared in the TV series FAMILY SIZE — which was directed by Hala Khalil and written by Mohamed Raga'a — alongside veteran actors Yehia El-Fakharany and Mervat Amin.
Furthermore, Lina co-starred with Khaled El-Nabawy in the series THE AFFAIR, which was directed by Amir Ramses and written by Mohamed El-Hag, along with 45 RULES OF DIVORCE, which was directed by Mostafa Abu Seif and written by Sara Mourad.
As for her international credits, Lina worked on the thriller film STORY by French Moroccan director Jérôme Cohen-Olivar, in which she acted in French.
Oliver's previous film KANDISHA won numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Bangkok, Brussels, and Amsterdam Fantastic film festivals.
In the 2023 Ramadan season, Lina was part of the 15-episode series KAMEL EL ADAD, starring Dina El Sherbiny, Sherif Salama, Aya Samaha, and Esaad Younis. After the series achieved widespread popularity and success, the show was renewed for a second season, which Lina is currently shooting.
Lina also recently starred in the highly-anticipated movie HASSAN EL-MASRY, which was released in cinemas.
Lina Sophia starred in the 2024 Ramadan drama season, reprising her role in the sequel, KAMEL EL ADAD, titled KAMEL EL ADAD+1.
Joining the stellar cast, which includes Dina El Sherbiny and Sherif Salama, comes the 15-episode series KAMEL EL ADAD+1 written by the talented duo Youssr Taher and Rana Abu Al Rish, and helmed by Khaled El-Halfawy.