Hany Adel

{{Short description|Egyptian musician and screen actor}}

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| name = Hany Adel

| native_name = هاني عادل

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|9|8}}

| birth_place = Egypt

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| occupation = Singer, guitarist

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| spouse = Diamand Bou Abboud

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Hany Adel ({{langx|ar|هاني عادل}}; born September 8, 1976) is an Egyptian guitarist, vocalist, and screen actor. He is the founding member of the Arabic language band Wust El-Balad.{{cite web|url=http://www.wustelbalad.com/history.html|title=Wust El-Balad|publisher=wustelbalad.com|access-date=May 10, 2014|archive-date=May 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512232002/http://www.wustelbalad.com/history.html|url-status=dead}} He has also played supporting roles in a number of contemporary Egyptian films dealing with controversial social and political issues facing Arab society. These films include Microphone (2010), a film about Egypt's culture wars, Asmaa (2011) about a woman living in Cairo with HIV/AIDS,{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/asmaa-film-review-283950|title=Asmaa: Film Review|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=January 23, 2012|access-date=May 10, 2014}} the 2013 film Fatat El Masnaa ("Factory Girl") about gender and class discrimination in modern Egyptian society and the movie Ishtibak ("Clash") set after the political events of June 2013.{{fact|date=December 2024}}

Adel is married to Lebanese actress Diamand Bou Abboud.{{cite web |date=April 10, 2021 |title=Oزواج هاني عادل وديامان بو عبود بطقوس رومانسية على البحر |url=https://www.sayidaty.net/node/1207896/%D9%81%D9%86-%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1/%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1/%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84-%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%88-%D8%B9%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1 |access-date=May 26, 2021 |publisher=Sayidaty}}

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