Hesham Nazih
هشام نزيه
Born (1972-10-23) 23 October 1972
Port Said, Egypt
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • composer
  • actor
Years active1998–present
Websitehesham-nazih.com

Hesham Nazih, also spelled Hesham Nazeh (Egyptian Arabic: هشام نزيه, born on 23 October 1972) is an Egyptian composer, musician and actor.[1]

Early life and career

Nazih graduated from the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University in 1998. During his graduation year, he composed the soundtrack for the Egyptian film Hysteria starring actor Ahmed Zaki.[2][3]

Nazih is best known for scoring numerous Egyptian features and TV shows, including The Blue Elephant, Ibrahim Labyad, Tito, The Blue Elephant 2 and Sons of Rizk.[4]

He has since composed the soundtracks for many Egyptian films. In 2019, he composed the music for the British-drama film Born a King. His most notable and celebrated work is the soundtrack for Egypt's Pharaohs' Golden Parade in 2021.[5] Additionally, in 2022, he composed the soundtrack for the Marvel Studios/Disney+ series Moon Knight.[1]

Honors and awards

Nazih's work for the Egyptian movie, El Asliyyin in 2017, brought him the Best Music award at the Cairo National Festival for Egyptian Cinema in 2018,[5] he was also awarded the Faten Hamama Excellence Award at the 40th Cairo International Film Festival in the same year.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "من أجل "moon knight".. الموسيقار هشام نزيه ثالت مصري ينضم لسلسلة "مارفل"". Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "أشهر مؤلفى الموسيقى التصويرية المساهمين في أنجح الأعمال الفنية". 24 September 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "هشام نزيه – ﻣﻮﺳﻴﻘﻰ فيلموجرافيا، صور، فيديو". elCinema.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "هشام نزيه يؤلف الموسيقى التصويرية لمسلسل مارفل مون نايت", صدى البلد, 9 March 2022, retrieved 28 April 2022, لموسيقار هشام نزيه سيشارك بموسيقاه التصويرية في جزء كبير من العرض الدرامي، بعدما قدم على مدار مسيرته العديد من الأعمال الموسيقية الشهيرة لأفلام منها الفيل الأزرق وإبراهيم الأبيض وتيتو.
  5. 1 2 3 Movie Music UK critic honours Egyptian composer Hesham Nazih with special award, 2 February 2022, retrieved 28 April 2022


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