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Fawzi was born in Turkey to an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] father and a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won the [[Miss Egypt]] contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the Egyptian movie ”Wives Factory” in 1941.<ref name=”Ahmed”>{{citation|last=Ahmed|first=Doaa|year=2017|title=Egyptian Beauty Queens of La Belle Epoque|url=https://womenofegyptmag.com/2017/07/25/egyptian-beauty-queens-of-la-belle-epoque/|publisher=Women of Egypt Mag|access-date=6 September 2017|quote=Laila Fawzy was born in Turkey to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won Miss Egypt contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the movie Wives Factory in 1941.}}</ref> |
Fawzi was born in Turkey to an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] father and a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won the [[Miss Egypt]] contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the Egyptian movie ”Wives Factory” in 1941.<ref name=”Ahmed”>{{citation|last=Ahmed|first=Doaa|year=2017|title=Egyptian Beauty Queens of La Belle Epoque|url=https://womenofegyptmag.com/2017/07/25/egyptian-beauty-queens-of-la-belle-epoque/|publisher=Women of Egypt Mag|access-date=6 September 2017|quote=Laila Fawzy was born in Turkey to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won Miss Egypt contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the movie Wives Factory in 1941.}}</ref> |
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[[File:Layla_Fawzi_by_Armand.jpg|thumb|220x220px|Laila Fawzi]] |
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She married three times; first to fellow Egyptian actor Aziz Osman, followed by actor [[Anwar Wagdi]], and then television presenter [[Galal Moawad]].<ref name=”egyptefilm”/> |
She married three times; first to fellow Egyptian actor Aziz Osman, followed by actor [[Anwar Wagdi]], and then television presenter [[Galal Moawad]].<ref name=”egyptefilm”/> |
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Egyptian actress (1923-2005)
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Laila Fawzi |
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Laila Fawzi in 1959 |
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| Born | 1923
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| Died | January 12, 2005 (aged 80–81) |
| Occupation(s) | Model, actress, Miss Egypt |
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Laila Fawzi (Arabic: ليلى فوزي, romanized: Laylā Fawzī;[1] 1923 – January 12, 2005), also spelt Leila Fawzi and Layla Fawzy, was an Egyptian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was one of the pioneers of Egyptian cinema and starred in over 85 films throughout her career.[2] In 1940, she was crowned Miss Egypt.[3]
Fawzi was born in Turkey to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won the Miss Egypt contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the Egyptian movie Wives Factory in 1941.[3]
She married three times; first to fellow Egyptian actor Aziz Osman, followed by actor Anwar Wagdi, and then television presenter Galal Moawad.[1]
Fawzi died on January 12, 2005.[1]
- ^ a b c Biographie de Leila Fawzi (ليلى فوزي), L’Egypt en film, archived from the original on 22 August 2019, retrieved 21 September 2017
- ^ Egyptian beauty queen Laila Fawzi passes away, Al Bawaba, 2005, retrieved 21 September 2017
- ^ a b Ahmed, Doaa (2017), Egyptian Beauty Queens of La Belle Epoque, Women of Egypt Mag, retrieved 6 September 2017,
Laila Fawzy was born in Turkey to an Egyptian father and a Turkish mother. Her father owned fabric stores in Cairo, Damascus and Istanbul. She won Miss Egypt contest in 1940 and was awarded a small role in the movie Wives Factory in 1941.
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