Lately, social media platforms have turned into massive casting halls, with many content creators making their way to the big screen after gaining fame on TikTok, YouTube, or other platforms.

1. Mohamed Abdelaty

Mohamed Abdelaty is an Egyptian content creator who recently ventured into acting. He built a substantial following on Instagram before making his acting debut in Prestige, an original series produced by Yango Play. The series premiered at an exclusive event in Cairo, attended by prominent figures from the entertainment industry.

2. Sola Omar

Sola began her career with comedic and singing videos on social media, which eventually led her to a role in the series Mawdoo3 3a2ely.

3. Hala Rushdi

Hala started out by posting singing videos on social media and later transitioned into acting. She showcased her dual talents in the series Maktoob Alaya.

4. Mahmoud Elsisi

Mahmoud began creating content during the COVID-19 pandemic. After participating in acting workshops, he landed roles in series such as Ana w Hya and Helwa Eldonya Sokar. During Ramadan 2022, he played the role of Sayed in Maktoob Alaya.

5. Mohamed Mekawy

Mekawy is a prominent blogger and content creator who successfully transitioned into acting. He is known for his performances in the reboot of Hekayat Banat and the film El-Kowayseen.

6. Mohamed Moula

Originally a dentist, Mohamed Moula rose to fame through his comedic content on social media. He appeared in the sixth season of El Kabeer Awi, portraying a blogger, and went on to act in series like Rivo and Bimbo, often playing characters inspired by his online persona.

7. Waleed Al Moghazy

Waleed Al Moghazy is a multifaceted Egyptian entertainer known for his work as a stand-up comedian, actor, and scriptwriter. He gained widespread attention through his comedic sketches on platforms like TikTok. His acting credits include Balto (2023), Al Habayeb Restaurant (2024), and 80 Bako (2025). He also had a role in the recent hit movie Siko Siko.

8. Abdelrahman Mohamed

Abdelrahman first gained recognition for his engaging and relatable content on Instagram and TikTok. His comedic sketches helped him build a substantial following, paving the way for a successful acting career. He appeared in numerous productions, including El Hareefa (2024), El Harifa 2: El Remontada (2024), Fasel Men El Lahazat El Lazeeza (2024), Lahzet Ghadab (2024), and more.