Ramez Galal (; born 20 April 1973) is an Egyptian prankster, actor, and singer. He graduated from the Egyptian Academy of Arts.
Biography Ramez Galal is the son of the theater director Galal Tawfik and the younger brother of Yasser Galal. He studied at Kasr Al Tefl primary school and then moved to El Orman preparatory school. His secondary school was El Giza. After graduating, Galal decided to join the institute for dramatic arts, the acting and directing section. Galal entered military service after graduating, then returned to acting. In his early career, he got the chance to act alongside the prominent actor Salah Zulfikar in the 1993 TV special "Al-Rajul Al-Tayeb". In 2014 he appeared in a TV advertisement for Zain.
Television In his prank show episodes, which are aired during Ramadan, Galal's guests are seen in fear for their lives. He has pranked famous Egyptian people and international stars like Paris Hilton, Steven Seagal, and Shah Rukh Khan. The reaction by Shah Rukh Khan during the punked show, was the fourth most trending YouTube video during the first week of Ramadan 2017. Despite the wild popularity of his shows, Galal has met with criticism. A person speaking for animal rights complained that a lion was sedated for the show. Another critic said the "insults" that fly when his guests are punked ruin Egypt's reputation. In 2020, Zamalek president Mortada Mansour filed a lawsuit demanding that Ramez Magnoon Rasmy (Ramez is Officially Crazy) prank show be suspended.
Filmography
+List of show performances Year Title Role Notes2026Ramez Level Al-Wahsh (Ramez Beast Level)Host / CommentatorPrank Show2025Ramez Elon Masr (Ramez Elon Egypt)2024Ramez Gab Mn El Akher (Ramez Cuts to the Chase)2023Ramez Never End2022Ramez Movie Star2021Ramez Aqlo Tar (Ramez Lost His Mind)2020Ramez Magnoon Rasmy (Ramez is Officially Crazy)2019Ramez Fe Al-Shallal (Ramez in the Waterfall)2018Ramez Taht Al-Sefr (Ramez Sub-Zero)2017Ramez Taht El-Ard (Ramez Underground)2016Ramez Byla'ab Bel-Nar (Ramez Plays with Fire) 2015Ramez Wakel el-Gaw (Ramez in Control) 2014Ramez Qirsh Al-Bahr (Ramez Sea Shark) 2013Ramez Ankh Amon (Ramez Tutankhamun) 2012Ramez Thaalab El-Sahra (Ramez Desert Fox) 2011Ramez Qalb al-Assad (Ramez Lionheart)2010Ramez Around The World 2 (in America)Host / HimselfReality TV 2009Ramez Around The World
+List of film performances Year Title Role Notes 2001 55 Esaf Officer Magdy 2003 Mido Mashakel Ramzy Galal sings 2004 Hobak Nar Tarek El Basha Telmiz Hamza Abdelhak Galal sings 2005 Ghawy Hob Walid Eial Habiba Memes Ahlam Omrena Mohamed 2007 A7lam EL Fata EL Tayesh Wahid Farid Fathi Lbab Galal sings Ayzany Akhess 2008 Shebh Mon7aref Nasser Mo3giza Galal composed and sang Ayesh Fe Seeba. 2009 Had Same3 Haga Sami Galal sings the title song 2012 Ghesh El Zawgeya Hazim Galal sings the title song 2014 Meraty w Zawgaty Hassam 2016 Kanghar Hubbena Khaled 2018 Savage Raghda Ismail/Raghda 2019 Sab'e Alboromba Omar 2021 Ahmed Notre Dame Ahmed Lashin
Interviews In an interview discussing the 2017 Minya attack where 29 Christians, including children, on their way to a monastery in Minya were killed, Galal burst into tears describing his feelings about the tragedy.
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