About

Known credits:
6
Birthday:
1974-03-22
Place of birth:
Cairo, Egypt
Website:
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Bassem Youssef

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bassem Raafat Muhammad Youssef (born 22 March 1974), is a former Egyptian cardiac surgeon, satirist and columnist, who hosted Al Bernameg (The Program), a satirical news program from 2011 to 2014. The press has compared Youssef with American comedian Jon Stewart, whose satire program The Daily Show inspired Youssef to begin his career. In 2013, he was named one of the "100 most influential people in the world" by Time magazine.

Known for

Acting

2022 Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Actor Self 59
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2020 Ask Bassem Actor N/A
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2017 Tickling Giants Actor Self 60
Fair
2011 Al Bernameg Actor Himself - Host 72
Good
2011 The B+ Show Actor N/A
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2011 Arab's Got Talent Actor 68
Fair