Yara El-Sokkary will co-star with Ahmed El Awady in the series “Sultan El Deeb,” scheduled to air during the Ramadan 2027 drama season, marking their third collaboration after the series “Fahd El Batal” and “Ali Klay.” Filming is set to begin soon.
Announcement preceded by audience interaction
El Awady paved the way for the announcement of the series’ female lead through his official Facebook account, asking his followers to guess her identity and noting that she had worked with him on two previous projects. Followers linked those clues to Yara El-Sokkary before her participation in the series was revealed.
The cast and crew
The cast also includes Lojain Khalifa, who appeared in the music video “Lola El Banat” by Amr Diab, alongside Basant Abu Basha. The names of the remaining cast members have not yet been announced. Mahmoud Hamdan is writing the series, while Mohamed Abdel Salam is directing it.
The story of “Sultan El Deeb”
The series follows “Sultan El Deeb” in a popular drama setting. He is a young man from the Al-Nasriyah neighborhood who becomes a wealthy businessman. Through flashbacks, the series revisits his relationship with his mother during his childhood and the harsh treatment he endured, before that experience shapes his multiple relationships with women as the events unfold.
