Naima Akef
نعيمة عاكف
Dancer
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Egypt
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Cairo,
Egypt
Egyptian dancer, acrobat, and film actress of the mid-20th century who brought a circus-trained physicality to Egyptian musical cinema.
Naima Akef trained in her family's circus before becoming one of Egyptian cinema's most dynamic dancing stars, known for musical films that showcased her acrobatic training.
Representation
Independent