Cairo, Egypt – Actor Ahmed El Awady has put an end to the speculation surrounding the female lead of his highly anticipated Ramadan 2027 series, categorically denying reports that actress Mai Omar has signed on to co-star in the project. El Awady confirmed that the circulating rumors regarding Mai Omar’s involvement are untrue. While noting his desire to collaborate with her in the future, he explained that the project is still in the preparation stage; the cast has not yet been finalized, and no official contracts have been announced.
Cinematic success brings together El-Awady and Mai Omar.
Al-Awadi’s remarks come as his latest collaboration with Mai Omar—the film *Samson and Delilah*—achieves tremendous success. The movie has continued to top the box office since its theatrical release, grossing 18 million pounds in its first three days and cementing a strong start for the summer season.
A girl who grew up fatherless
Ahmed El Awady and Mai Omar star as the film’s lead duo. Mai Omar plays Dalila Hashmat Gadallah, a young woman who grew up fatherless and faces harsh living conditions; these circumstances drive her to work at a nightclub frequented by the wealthy, where she uses her beauty to ensnare and rob them—until her life takes a turn when one of her victims discovers her true identity and exploits her.
The stars of the film “Samson and Delilah”
The film features an all-star cast led by Ahmed El Awady, Mai Omar, Essam El Sakka, Ahmed Essam El Sayed, Khaled Sarhan, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Entessar, Khaled El Sawy, and Mohamed Tharwat, with Raouf El Sayed directing. As *Samson and Delilah* continues to draw audiences and generate box-office revenue, fans eagerly await the official announcement regarding Ahmed El Awady’s new series for Ramadan 2027; the actor has confirmed that the project is still in the preparation stage and that the cast lineup has not yet been finalized.



