Essam Soliman

Acting

Birthplace: Aleppo, Syria

A Syrian actor, born in Aleppo in 1948, began his artistic career in the Military Theater in Damascus. However, he rose to fame in the 1980s through his portrayal of the character "Bahloul," a role he performed in several productions, including the series Bahloul (1987), Al-Qabaday Bahloul (1990), and Building 22 (1990). He became widely known in the artistic community by the nickname "Bahloul." He went on to appear in various works, with his final appearance in the series Fahman's Diaries (2002). He passed away on July 17, 2002.