Egyptian superstar Ruby went to the top of the trending list as she made waves with her performance last weekend. Videos of her performance at the after-party of the Cairo International Film Festival’s closing ceremony went viral, and it only brought back memories of the multi-talented diva.
Despite Ruby’s absence from the scene for long periods, she still manages to stun us with evergreen hits when she reappears.
Here are six performances from the actress and singer we will never forget.
#1 Enta A’ref Leh’s music video
Ruby was the first-ever Arab artist to appear wearing a belly-dancing suit, dancing in the street in a music video. It was for her debut song Enta A’ref Leh back in 2004, directed by Sherif Sabri. At the time, she was subjected to a wave of criticism, but the clip hit the charts and was widely talked about throughout the entire Arab world.
#2 7 Wara2at Kotshena film
In 2004, she made her first starring role in the movie "7 Waraqat Kotshena" with Youssef El Sherif and directed by Sherif Sabry. The film achieved wide fame for Ruby, and it's considered a breakthrough for her in the world of acting.
#3 Leh Beydary Keda’s music video
Ruby then caused a shock in the music video world as she dropped Leh Beydary Keda. After that, her name was known to everyone because of the music video’s bold scenes were new to a Middle Eastern country.
#4 El Shouq film
Ruby is planning to return to the silver screen with El Sokot Fe 7elm Sawsan, which will also star Ahmed Fahmy and Mostafa Khater. The film is written by Ayman Wattar and directed by Ahmed El Gendy.
#5 Segn El Nessa TV series
Ruby's role in Segn El Nessa was a turning point in her acting career. The talented actress returned to the screen with a complex character that she managed to master and impressed everyone with.
#6 Yom Malosh Lazma film
In 2016, the multi-talented star surprised us with a comedic side, revealed when she starred in Yom Malosh Lazma alongside the iconic comedian Mohamed Heneidy.
Ruby is planning to return to the silver screen with El Sokot Fe 7elm Sawsan, which will also star Ahmed Fahmy and Mostafa Khater. The film is written by Ayman Wattar and directed by Ahmed El Gendy.