Adam El Sharkawy

Adam El Sharkawy

Born: July 23, 1994
in Egypt
Adam El Sharkawy was born on July 23, 1994 in the Republic of Egypt to Egyptian parents, and his real name is Mahmoud Khaled El Sharkawy. He grew up in a middle-class family, whose origins go back to Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate. His father Khaled is a doctor in criminal law. Adam's family consists of three brothers, and he is the middle one among them. As a child, Adam left Egypt with his parents for California, United States. He was named Adam at John Robert School of Acting where he was studying when he was ten years old.

At age 18, he decided to shorten his last name to "Adam Elshar". After his graduation, Adam started joining various acting workshops, including the famous acting coach Lauren Patrice Nadler's workshop. In 2018, Adam decided to take a serious step in the world of acting, and his first participation was in a short independent film. He gained recognition for his role as Ziad or Big Zee in the Egyptian TV series Newton's Cradle (2021).

Movies for Adam El Sharkawy...

Fireworks
Title: Fireworks
Released: December 7, 2023
Type: Movie
The film tackles pressures that are placed upon is in life by telling the story of a businessman who falls in love with a girl, when his life reaches a stage of explosive pressures.
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5 Rounds
Title: 5 Rounds
Released: August 16, 2023
Type: Movie
Faris, a young Egyptian MMA fighter from the village has one chance against the viscous champion Edgar. Winning is his dream, but the road is so hard for this small town boy... and everyone around him is letting him down or using him.....
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Title: Crazy About You
Released: October 6, 2022
Type: TV
In this unique musical series, a successful and passionate lawyer makes an impulsive decision to completely change her life after she is reunited with her ex-boyfriend.
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Emily the Criminal
Title: Emily the Criminal
Character: Young Guy at House
Released: August 12, 2022
Type: Movie
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. Seduced by the quick cash and illicit thrills, they hatch a plan to take their business to the next level.
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Title: The Killing
Released: July 15, 2022
Type: TV
Police Captain Hisham begins his investigation into the murder of an influencer found dead in the car of a national club electoral candidate.
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86 Melrose Avenue
Title: 86 Melrose Avenue
Released: April 19, 2021
Type: Movie
An ex-marine with PTSD storms into a gallery, taking hostages and forcing them to confront their complex past and looming mortality, as time ticks by.
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Title: Newton's Cradle
Character: Ziad (Big Zee)
Released: April 13, 2021
Type: TV
The two lovers, Hazem and Hana, decide to have their baby in America to get the nationality. However, they come across many obstacles that threaten their marriage, especially when Hana stays in America and does not come back.
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Cuck
Title: Cuck
Character: Reza
Released: October 4, 2019
Type: Movie
Ronnie is a young white male, struggling with the pressures of life. He’s unemployed, rejected from the military for being mentally unstable, and lives at home with his ailing and nagging mother. Ronnie finds an outlet for his frustration online. The alt-right community gives him a place to belong and absolves his personal responsibility.
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Clown
Title: Clown
Character: Austin
Released: August 27, 2019
Type: Movie
A group of teens fights for their lives as they find themselves trapped in a fun-house, stalked by a killer clown who won't rest until every last one of them is dead.
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Low Low
Title: Low Low
Released: February 14, 2019
Type: Movie
Four high-school girls attempting to navigate their last day of summer in a failing town. Beset by sex, drugs, and violence, what begins as a cautionary tale of misguided youth becomes a story of atonement as our heroes discover their strength as young women and the true love that exists amongst best friends. What follows takes place over the course of 36 hours...
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Title: NCIS: Los Angeles
Released: September 22, 2009
Type: TV
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.