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  • 03 December 2025
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Khaberni - The Egyptian artist Arwa Gouda celebrated her wedding a few days ago to the French businessman, Jean Baptiste, who holds Italian nationality, after their marriage was officiated in January.

Arwa Gouda, who was engaged years ago to the Turkish actor Ozogan Deniz, but their engagement was never completed, is not the only Egyptian artist who decided to marry a foreigner, as she joined a list of female artists who preceded her in this step.


A few months ago, the artist Mai El Gheity celebrated her marriage to the British doctor Andreas Braun, whom she met by chance while filming a cinematic work in Britain, and a love story developed between the two, leading the British doctor to convert to Islam, and the couple got married last April.

Hala Shiha.. and a Canadian-Italian husband
The artist Hala Shiha took the step of marrying a foreigner after she married the Canadian Youssef Harrison, who holds Italian nationality, and they were married for 12 years, during which she gave birth to their four children.

Hala lived with her husband in Canada, before they separated and she returned to Egypt to act again, but she recently stepped back and donned the hijab once more.

Englishman of Egyptian Origin
The retired Egyptian artist Hanan Turk took the step of marrying a foreigner years ago when she distanced herself from participating in artistic works, and everyone was surprised by her marriage to an English businessman of Egyptian origin who was living in Britain, but the marriage did not last long and they separated afterwards.

Nine years ago, the artist Yasmin Kasab celebrated her marriage to the Russian doctor Artiom Kushergian, who converted to Islam and chose the name "Omar" for himself. The couple met while he was vacationing in the Egyptian city of "Dahab," and a love story developed between them, culminating in their marriage.

Samia Ayoub.. and Samia Jamal
Among the five marriages experienced by the late artist Samia Ayoub, she had an experience of marrying a foreigner, an Italian set designer she married at the beginning of her artistic career, but they separated quickly.

The late artist Samia Jamal had also been married to a foreigner, as she was linked to a young American and traveled with him to the United States, before they separated due to financial disputes.

Ghada Abdel Razek.. and Angham
Some artists also went through this experience on an Arab scale, where the artist Ghada Abdel Razek married a Saudi businessman, which was her first marriage that resulted in her daughter "Rotana", while the singer Angham married the Kuwaiti music producer Fahd, and gave birth to their son Abdul Rahman.

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