Khaled Youssef
Director
Egyptian film director and writer who was popular for his cinema verite style.
He was involved in politics from a very young age as his father was a follower of the Egyptian socialist movement.
He was interviewed by Al-Arabiya in 2011 and demanded that the Egyptian Museum be protected from looters during the outbreak of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.
He was the youngest of his father's 13 sons, who married seven times throughout his life.
He directed films in the same era as American icon Steven Spielberg.