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Dina (belly dancer)

Egyptian belly dancer and actress

Dina

Born

Dina Talaat Sayed Muhammad


() March 27, (age&#;60)

Rome, Italy

NationalityEgyptian
Alma&#;materAin Shams University
Occupation(s)Belly dancer, actress
Years&#;active–present (dancer)
–present (actress)
Spouses

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Sameh El Bagoury

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Hossam Abol Fotouh

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Wael Abo Hussein

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ChildrenAli El Bagoury
ParentTalaat Sayed Muhammad (father)

Dina Talaat Sayed Muhammad (Arabic: دينا طلعت سيد محمد, IPA:[ˈdiːnæˈtˤɑlʕɑtˈsæjjedmæˈħæmmæd]; born March 27, )[1] is an Egyptianbelly dancer and actress.

She was named as the "Last Egyptian Dancer" by the American magazine Newsweek.[2] She has a master's degree in Philosophy.[3]

Personal life

Dina was born in Rome, Italy.

Dina egyptian belly dancing nov 2012 prt youtube The video briefly explore the life that lead Dina to her passion for dancing. This work is done for a capstone project about the belly dance scene in Egypt b.

Her father was correspondent for the Middle East News Agency in Rome.[4][5][6] At age 16, Dina became depressed after her fiancé committed suicide and she attempted to kill herself.[7] She earned a master's degree in philosophy from Ain Shams University at the insistence of her father.[3] She has a sister, Rita, who was a professional singer in the s before retiring and deciding to wear the niqab.

Her first marriage ended in divorce in [6] She then married director Sameh El Bagoury, the father of her son Ali.[6][8] After El Bagoury's death from a brain tumour in ,[6] she secretly married Hossam Abol Fotouh. It was rumored that she would retire, but she returned to her career.[9]

Career

Dina started her career in the early s with the Reda Dance Troupe.[6] She became a solo dancer in the s and soon became well known.

In the s she became known for her gigs at hotels like the Cairo Sheraton where she shocked Egyptian society by eschewing the traditional bellydance costume for shorts and a bikini.[10] Like most belly dancers, Dina dances for private functions as well as public engagements. As of , she charged around E£7, to appear at weddings.[6] She has travelled to various countries to teach workshops and perform, including Brazil in [11] and Australia in

In , she released her autobiography, Huriati Fi Al Raqs (My Freedom in Dancing).

Because of the Egyptian revolution it did not sell well in Egypt, but the French-language edition Ma liberté de danser () was more successful.[12]

Filmography

Cinema

  • El-Kammasha ()
  • En-Nasib Maktoub ()
  • El-Hubb Aydan Yamoot ()
  • Ginan fi Ginan ()
  • Al-Ghashim ()
  • Albaree wa al-Gallad ()
  • Esteqalet Gaber ()
  • Mazbahet al-Shorafaa ()
  • Demo Sahebat Al-Galala ()
  • Al-Mansi () - Guest of Honour
  • Qshr el-Bondoq ()
  • Estakoza ()
  • Ibn Ezz ()
  • Alaya el-Tarab bet-Talata ()
  • Elbelyatsho ()
  • Maganin Nos Kom ()
  • Ezbet Adam ()
  • Had Sama' Haga? ()
  • Wlad Al Balad ()
  • 'Asl Eswad ()
  • Shari' Al Haram ()
  • Foukak Mini ()
  • 'Abda Mota ()
  • 'Ash al-Balbal ()

Television

  • Rodda Qalbi ()
  • Fereska ()
  • Raya Wi Sekeena ()
  • Romanet el-Mizan ()
  • Al Ashrar ()
  • Samasim ()
  • Zahra Bareyya ()
  • Khas Gedan ()
  • Waad Mesh Maktoub ()
  • Qeshta We Asal ()
  • Ahl al-Hawa ()
  • Faraoun ()
  • "Al-Harbaieh" ()
  • "The Flood / El Tofan" ()
  • "Rahim" ()

Theatre

Bibliography

  • Dina Talaat, Ma liberté de danser: la dernière danseuse d'Égypte (My Freedom to Dance), Michel Lafon, January ISBN&#;

References

  1. ^Tony Khalifa (August 20, ).

  2. Egyptian belly dancing videos
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    5. Al Shaab Yourid (Television production) (in Arabic). Al Kahera Wal Nas.

  5. ^Dina the last Egyptian Belly Dancer. (Brief article), December 27,
  6. ^ abJohn, Daniszewski (August 2, ). "Tummy Trouble in Cairo". Los Angeles Times.
  7. ^الموجز ().

    "في عيد ميلادها.. 5 معلومات لا تعرفها عن حياة الراقصة دينا | قضايا وتحقيقات | الموجز".

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    (in Arabic). Retrieved

  8. ^"في عيد ميلاد الراقصة دينا.. تعرف على عمرها الحقيقي". صدى البلد (in Arabic). Retrieved
  9. ^ abcdefHammond, Andrew ().

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    Popular Culture in the Arab World: arts, politics, and the media. American University in Cairo Press. pp.&#;28, ISBN&#;.

  10. ^"Dina attempts suicide". Al Bawaba.

  11. Dina (belly dancer) - Wikipedia
  12. Dina (دينا) — Alisa Greer
  13. DINA, Egypt's Super Star Belly Dancer - YouTube
  14. Dina, Egyptian Belly Dancer, Full Show - YouTube

    15. August 20, Retrieved November 7,

  15. ^"Dina's son proud of his mother's belly dancing". Al Bawaba. August 5, Retrieved November 7,
  16. ^"Four vendors arrested for selling different versions of Dina's pornographic vidoes". Al Bawaba. February 6, Retrieved November 7,
  17. ^"Belly dancer changes costume".

    The Rochester Sentinel. May 3, p.&#; Retrieved November 7,

  18. ^"Dina gives Brazilians private dance lessons".

    Dina egyptian belly dancing nov 2012 prt Dina Talaat Sayed Muhammad (Arabic: دينا طلعت سيد محمد, IPA: [ˈdiːnæ ˈtˤɑlʕɑt ˈsæjjed mæˈħæmmæd]; born March 27, ) [1] is an Egyptian belly dancer and actress. She was named as the "Last Egyptian Dancer" by the American magazine Newsweek. [2] She has a master's degree in Philosophy. [3].

    Al Bawaba. May 15, Retrieved November 7,

  19. ^"Dina depressed over failure of book". Al Bawaba. May 3, Retrieved November 7,

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