Manal El-Feitury
Manal El-Feitury’s name pops up in some seriously interesting film credits. She doesn’t just blend into the background, either—she’s got a knack for picking roles where things actually happen. Take Code Red (2013) for example. That flick? Pure adrenaline. It’s a horror-action blend that chucks you right into chaos: there’s this outbreak, zombies everywhere, and people scrambling for survival. Pretty wild stuff. The intensity cranks up with every scene, and Manal doesn’t just stand around waiting for things to blow over. Nope—she’s deep in the mess, trying to navigate a world where trust is in short supply and the undead are around every corner.
Then, fast-forward to 211 (2018)—a gritty, modern action thriller set around a bank heist gone sideways. Manal’s role gets thrown into a world of cops, robbers, and bullets flying. It’s one of those “wrong place, wrong time” deals, and she’s got to think fast or get swept up in the chaos. The tension? You could cut it with a knife.
And let’s not forget My Family (2000), which is on a totally different wavelength. It’s more grounded, digging into the ups and downs of family life, all the drama, love, and weirdness that comes with it. Nothing explodes here, but honestly, the emotional stakes are just as high. Manal brings a real warmth to her role, making the ordinary feel kind of extraordinary. She’s not just a face in the crowd—she’s got range, swagger, and she doesn’t shy away from the messy stuff.