Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Video Editing
Acting
Filmmaking
Music
Timeline
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Youssef Fahmy

Youssef Fahmy

Actor, Writer, Musician, Filmmaker
Cairo

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Independent Film Production
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Worked as an assistant director of the project.
  • Handled call-sheets, sometimes.
  • Worked on raccord, clack, and rapport.
  • Helped some of the actors memorize and warmed them up before shooting.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions..
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Acting Coach's Assistant

The American University in Cairo
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Film

The American University in Cairo
New Cairo, Egypt
02-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Film

Bard College
Red Hook, New York
12-2023

Skills

Positive attitude

Video Editing

Gained experience editing on Da Vinci Resolve for 2 years, and recently learning color-grading.

Acting

Acted in 9 theatrical plays in and out of AUC.

Acted alongside actors like Mayan El Sayed, Hana Daoud, Mohamed El Leithy, Mohamed El Saadawy, and Mariam Ashraf Zaky.

Acted in a Japanese play at Bard College in New York.

Took intermediate acting classes and workshops in New York City.

Starred in an ad by Meuble El Chark.

Assisted an Acting Coach for a course at AUC.

Filmmaking

  • Studied analog film and shooting with a 16mm bolex camera.
  • Directed a period piece silent film.
  • Wrote and directed a low-budget independent short film trilogy.
  • Knows how to inspect a film print and clean it as good as new.
  • Directed cinematic transitions between scenes in a theatrical play at The American University in Cairo.
  • Helped colleagues in their senior film projects.

Music

  • Self-taught musician.
  • Can play classic, acoustic and electric guitar for almost 7 years.
  • Can also play the bass.
  • Wrote and composed original music.

Timeline

Acting Coach's Assistant

The American University in Cairo
09.2024 - 12.2024

Intern

Independent Film Production
06.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Film

The American University in Cairo

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And Film

Bard College
Youssef FahmyActor, Writer, Musician, Filmmaker