Hesham Nazih

Hesham Nazih
هشام نزيه
Born
Hesham Mohamed Nazih El-Husseiny

(1972-10-23) 23 October 1972
Port Said, Egypt
Genres
Occupations
  • 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

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]

Career

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. Back to Egyptian cinema, Nazih composed the music score of El Sett in 2025, a biopic focusing on the life and career of the influential Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum.[1][6]

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]

Selected filmography

Feature films

Television

  • 2012: Sharbat Loaz
  • 2013: Neeran Sadeeqa
  • 2014: El Saba' Wasaya
  • 2018: Layaly Augenie
  • 2020: Every Week has A Friday
  • 2020: Moon Knight
  • 2025: Eyes of Wakanda

Events

Songs

  • 2004: Meshwar Taweel - performed by Wama
  • 2009: Nos Hala - performed by Assala

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b c Movie Music UK critic honours Egyptian composer Hesham Nazih with special award, 2 February 2022, retrieved 28 April 2022
  6. ^ Cast: Movie - El Sett - 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2026 – via elcinema.com.


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