Egyptian actress Somaya El Alfy passed away on Saturday, with the funeral prayer to be held this afternoon at Mostafa Mahmoud Mosque in the Muhandiseen area.
The late actress recently appeared on the filming location of the movie "Safahat El Tagamoa", starring her son, actor Ahmed El Fishawy, where she made sure to closely follow the scenes and support her son during filming.
In previous statements, Somaya El Alfy spoke about the behind-the-scenes of that visit, expressing her confidence in the success of the film, pointing out that the director has a different vision, and highlighting that Ahmed El Fishawy is presenting a new and bold character that will surprise the audience, expressing her great pride in him.
While she was on the set, she was accompanied by the writer and director Mohamed Salah El Azb, where she showed great admiration for the work, which was scheduled to be released in cinemas in the coming days.
Somaya El Alfy was one of the artistic figures who left a distinctive mark in Egyptian cinema and drama, and the news of her death has caused sadness among her fans and colleagues in the artistic community.
