Simone Philip Kamel ( arz, سيمون فيليپ كامل), mononymously known as Simone, born June 14, is an Egyptian singer, that throughout the 1990s was famous for her soprano voice. Her most famous songs include "" (''Not Just a Look and a Smile''), "" (''Taxi''), "" (''Fear Me''), "" (''Happy''), "" (''Again, Again''), "" (''Thank You''), "" (''My Watch is not Set''), "" (''Casanova''), "" (''I'm Talking Seriously''). She also released a Greek/Arabic song called ''Munawar'' for the Greek-Egyptian Friendship Festival.
Life and career
Early life and education
Simone has a bachelor's degree in
French literature
French literature () generally speaking, is literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak traditional languages of France other than Fr ...
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Ain Shams University
Ain Shams University ( ar, جامعة عين شمس) is a public university located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.
History
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Beginning of musical career
She participated in the Greek-Egyptian Friendship Festival where she sang a song in Greek.
Famous songs
* "" (''Not Just a Look and a Smile'')
* "" (''Taxi'')
* "" (''Fear Me'')
* "" (''Happy'')
* "" (''Again, Again'')
* "" (''Thank You'')
* "" (''My Watch is not Set'')
* "" (''Casanova'')
* "" (''I'm Talking Seriously'')
Movies
* (''A Bitter Day and a Sweet Day'') (1988)
* (''The Home Invaders'') (1992)
* (''Ice Cream in Glym'') (1992)
* (''Suspect'') (1992)
* (''Fazaa) (2015)
TV series
* (''Zizinia'') (1997)
* (''A Knight Without a Horse'') (2002)
* (''It Happened in the Pyramid'') (2004)
* (''Red Sulfur'') (2017)
* (''Red Sulfur 2'')
* (''Chains of Fire'') (2007)
* (''Black and White'')
* (''The Era of the Knights'')
* (''The Southern Dream'') (1995)
* (''The Family of ''Shams)
* ('Bin El Sarayat') (2015)
Plays
* (''The Lady's Game'') (2001)
* (''Carmen'') (1999)
* (''The Road of Peace'') (2000)
* (''Siam Siam'')
References
External links
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20th-century Egyptian women singers
1966 births
Living people
Singers from Cairo
Ain Shams University alumni
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