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| Moustafa Amar مصطفى قمر |
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| Birth name | Moustafa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Amar |
| Also known as | Mustafa Amar, Mostafa Amar, Moustafa Qamar, Mustafa Qamar |
| Born | September 22, 1966 |
| Origin | Alexandria, Egypt |
| Genre(s) | Egyptian, Arab pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Label(s) | Sonar, Rotana, Alam Al Phan |
| Associated acts | Gipsy Kings, Hamid El Shari |
| Website | http://www.moustafaamar.com |
Moustafa Amar (Arabic: مصطفى قمر) (born Moustafa Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Amar Arabic: مصطفى أحمد محمد قمر on September 22, 1966) is an Egyptian musician and actor.
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Biography
Early life
Moustafa Amar attended Al-Shaheed Abbas School where his talent and love for music and singing earned him the role of lead singer in the school concert. His father got him a guitar when he was ten and he began taking summer classes. Amar attended the University of Alexandria, after which he moved to Cairo to find a production company.
Personal life
Amar is married and has two sons.
Career
Amar's first song was "Wala Yabou Khad Gameel", released on a collective album, and in 1990, he released his first solo album, Wassaf. In 1992-1993, he released his second album, Layaleki, which sold well. He has collaborated with actress Nilly ("Papa Noel"), arranger/singer Hamid El Shari and Gipsy Kings. In 2004, he released Enssa, his 14th album.
In addition to writing his own music, he has composed for other Arabic singers, including Ehab Tawfik and Ali El Haggar.
Discography
- Wassaf (1990)
- Layaleki (1993)
- Seket Al-Ashe'en
- Eftekerney
- Ela Man Yehomo Al-Amr
- Tal Al-Leil
- Nar El-Hob
- Enaek Wahshaney
- Ghazali (with Hamid El Shari)
- Aisheen (with Gipsy Kings)
- Haiaty
- Monaya
- Rohy Feek (2003)
- Enssa (2004)
- Lessa Habayeb (2006)
Videography
- Dabadebou
- Ghazaly (1998) featuring Hamid El Shari
- Aisheen (2000) featuring Gipsy Kings
- Haiaty (2001)
- Monaya (2002)
- Meen Gherak (2003)
- Lessa Habieb (2006)
- Mabahbkeesh (2007)
- Howa Da Aebo (2007)
Filmography
- Al Batal (1997)
- Al Hob Al Awal (2000)
- As'hab Walla Business (2001)
- Alb Garee' (2002)
- Bahebbak Wana Kaman (2003)
- Hobbak Nar (2004)
- Hareem Kareem (2005) (with Dalia El Behery)
- Ali Ya Weeka
- Esabet Al-Doctor Omar (2007)
- Mafeesh Faida (2008)
External links
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