Osama Anwar Okasha
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Born: 27 July 1941 Died: 28 May 2010
Country of origin: Egypt
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Osama Anwar Okasha (Arabic: أسامة أنور عكاشة, 27 - July 1941 – 28 May 2010) was an Egyptian screenwriter and journalist, who wrote weekly for El-Ahram newspaper. He is famous for writing some of the most popular series on Egyptian television, such as (Layali el Helmeyya and El Shahd wel Demou, which are popular in Egypt and all across the Middle East.
His latest work, the series (El-Masraweyya) ("the Egyptians" or "the Egyptianness") aired in September 2007 and was awarded the Prize for Best Series that year. The series traces the history of the Egyptian people from 1914 until the present d
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