Zahi Hawass

Birthday:: 05/28/1947
Place of birth:: Damietta, Egypt:
Biography:: 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.

Credits

	Cleopatra's Final Secret (2025) as Self
	Orgullo de Quisqueya (2023) as
	Unknown: The Lost Pyramid (2023) as Self
	Les Derniers Secrets du Sphinx de Gizeh (2023) as egyptolog
	كليوباترا (2023) as
	Secrets of Giza (2023) as
	King Tut: A Century of Secrets (2022) as Self
	Tut's Lost City Revealed (2022) as Self - Egyptologist
	Valley of the Kings: The Lost Tombs (2021) as Self
	Omar Sharif – Aus dem Leben eines Nomaden (2020) as Self - Friend
	Egypt's Lost Cities (2011) as Self
	Egypt: What Lies Beneath (2011) as Self
	Riddles of the Sphinx (2010) as Self - Supreme Council of Antiquities
	The Lost Pyramid (2008) as Self
	Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries (2008) as Self - Host
	Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty (2007) as Self
	Egypt's New Tomb Revealed (2006) as Himself (as Dr. Zahi Hawass)
	Egypt: Engineering an Empire (2006) as Self
	King Tut's Final Secrets (2005) as Self - Egyptologist
	Pharaoh's Revenge: Egypt's Lost Treasure (2004) as
	Opening the Lost Tombs: Live from Egypt (1999) as Self
	Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs (1997) as Maga
	Legend of the Lost Tomb (1997) as Director of the Pyramids
	Egypt's Mystery Chamber () as