Zahi Hawass
Acting
1947-05-28 · Damietta, Egypt
Zahi Hawass (Arabic: زاهي حواس; born May 28, 1947) is an Egyptian archaeologist, an Egyptologist, and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs. He has also worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert, and the Upper Nile Valley. Hawass has received widespread publicity internationally, and was the subject of a reality television series in the United States, Chasing Mummies. His views and links to business ventures and the Mubarak regime have engendered controversy. In connection with the awarding of a gift shop contract at the Egyptian Museum and alleged smuggling of antiquities, he was sentenced to a prison term, which was later lifted.
Filmography
Cleopatra's Final Secret
2025 · Movie
Orgullo de Quisqueya
2023 · Movie
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
2023 · Movie
Last Secrets of the Great Sphinx of Giza
2023 · Movie
Cleopatra
2023 · Movie
Secrets of Giza
2023 · Movie
King Tut: A Century of Secrets
2022 · Movie
Tut's Lost City Revealed
2022 · Movie
Tombs Of Egypt: The Ultimate Mission
2021 · Series
Valley of the Kings: The Lost Tombs
2021 · Movie
Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World
2020 · Movie
The Pyramids: Solving The Mystery
2019 · Series
Al Frenga
2015 · Series
Egypt's Lost Cities
2011 · Movie
Egypt: What Lies Beneath
2011 · Movie
Chasing Mummies
2010 · Series
King Tut Unwrapped
2010 · Series
Riddles of the Sphinx
2010 · Movie
Ancient Egypt Unearthed
2009 · Series
Egypt Unwrapped
2008 · Series
The Lost Pyramid
2008 · Movie
Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries
2008 · Movie
Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries
2008 · Series
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
2007 · Movie
Egypt's New Tomb Revealed
2006 · Movie
Egypt: Engineering an Empire
2006 · Movie
King Tut's Final Secrets
2005 · Movie
Pharaoh's Revenge: Egypt's Lost Treasure
2004 · Movie
Opening the Lost Tombs: Live from Egypt
1999 · Movie
Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs
1997 · Movie
Legend of the Lost Tomb
1997 · Movie
Egypt's Mystery Chamber
Movie