Early Life
- Birth: Mais Abdel-Jabbar Hamdan Selim, known as Mais Hamdan, was born on October 31, 1982, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Family: She comes from a Jordanian background, with her father being of Palestinian descent, and her mother being Jordanian.
- Education: Mais Hamdan graduated from the Faculty of Commerce – English Section at Cairo University.
Career Highlights
- CBM: Hamdan began her career through the comedy TV show CBM, which aired on MBC.
- TV Shows: She has been a presenter on various TV shows, including Meyya Mesa and Sister Soup alongside her sisters Mai Selim and Dana Hamdan.
- TV Career: In 2004, Mais Hamdan started her television career in shows like Khareta Am Rakan and Sawalef Hareem. The following year, in 2005, she appeared in Qerqee’aan.
- Film Debut: Her film debut was in 2006 when she played the role of “Jameela” in the Egyptian film Zarf Taree (Emergency Case), starring alongside Ahmed Helmy and Nour. She also appeared in the Saudi film Keif al-Hal? the same year.
- TV Commercial: In April 2020, Mais Hamdan’s TV commercial for Cottonil was banned due to her mention of “underwear”.
Notable Works
- CBM: Comedy TV show on MBC.
- Meyya Mesa: TV show where she was a presenter.
- Sister Soup: Another TV show she presented alongside her sisters.
- Khareta Am Rakan: TV series she appeared in.
- Sawalef Hareem: Another TV series she was part of.
- Zarf Taree (Emergency Case): Egyptian film where she played the role of “Jameela”.
- Keif al-Hal?: Saudi film she appeared in.
Family
- Sisters: Mais Hamdan’s sisters are Mai Selim and Dana Hamdan.
Mais Hamdan, a Jordanian actress, singer, and TV presenter, has made a mark in the entertainment industry with her work in TV shows, films, and commercials. From her beginnings in comedy shows to her notable roles in films and TV series, she continues to be a prominent figure in Arab media.