Comedy star Ahmed Helmy inspires film students in Jeddah: Passion is the fuel for creativity

Hosted Effat Film Festival International Student Film Festival, in its thirteenth session, star Ahmed Helmy in a distinguished dialogue meeting with male and female university students, amid a remarkable presence and great interaction from those interested in the film industry.
The media dialogue was moderated by Yasser Al-Saqqaf, where the meeting discussed important stages of the star’s artistic career, beginning with his studies at the Academy of Arts, all the way to achieving a prominent position in the world of Arab cinema.
During his speech, Helmy reviewed the highlights of His artistic and humanitarian experiences, stopping at The challenges that he faced in his early days, and how he was able to transform his passion for art into a continuous process of success.
He also provided a set of valuable advice to students, stressing the importance of a person working in the field that he loves, saying that “passion is the true fuel for creativity and excellence.”
He referred to his personal experience related to the city of Jeddah, where he lived and studied for a period of his life, expressing his pride in that stage that contributed to shaping his awareness. And try it.
The roots of Helmy’s association with Jeddah go back to his youth and study years, where he lived a period of his life in Jeddah, and studied there during his childhood because of his father’s work in the Kingdom.
Jeddah is an important station in the formation of Ahmed Helmy’s personality, as he often referred in his meetings to the impact of this stage on his awareness and culture, before he returned to Egypt and began his artistic career, which began on television and then starred in cinema to become one of the most prominent comedy stars in the Arab world.
Helmy also touched on a number of the most prominent His cinematic works, which resonated widely with the audience, showcasing the diversity of the roles he presented, and his constant keenness to choose works that carry humanitarian messages and touch the reality of society.
Ahmed Helmy is not only known as a successful comedian, but he also has another artistic side, which is his love for drawing and plastic arts.
Since his youth, Helmy has been interested in drawing, which is in line with his studies at the Academy of Arts, where this artistic environment refined his creative sense in general, whether in acting or visual arts.
Although he did not take drawing as a primary profession, this passion appears in his artistic outlook and the details of his works, especially in his choices and style. The different.
The meeting witnessed a remarkable interaction from the students, who asked many questions about the mechanisms of entering the field of acting, the challenges of filmmaking, and how to develop creative skills. The meeting concluded with an inspiring atmosphere that reflected the importance of such events in supporting young talents and enhancing the cultural and artistic movement in the Kingdom.
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