Bio/Wiki | |
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Other Name(s) | Asmaa Abulyazeid, Asma Abul-Yazid, Asmaa Ahmed Mohamed Abulyazeid |
Full Name | Asmaa Abu El Yazeed |
Nickname | Rika |
Profession(s) | Actress, Singer |
Known As | Egyptian Moana |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Hadha Almasa (2017) as Toka![]() TV: Ana Asheqt (2014) as Asma Abul-Yazid ![]() |
Awards | • 2017: Arab Satellite Channels Festival Award![]() • 2018: Critics Award for Best Young Face at the Arab Satellite Festival • 2019: Best Actress at Elia Short Film Festival for Mate'lash 'An El Hageb • 2020: Golden Globe Award for Jane the Virgin |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 10 July 1990 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2025) | 35 Years |
Birthplace | Cairo, Egypt |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Hometown | Cairo, Egypt |
College/University | Helwan University, Cairo |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Graphic Design • A Course in Advertising |
Religion | Islam |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Engagement Date | 12 May 2023![]() |
Marriage Date | 15 December 2023![]() |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Mohamed Khatib (nutritionist)![]() |
Parents | Father- Ahmed Mohamed Abulyazeid![]() |
Siblings | She has two younger sisters.![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Asma Abulyazeid
- Asma Abulyazeid grew up in Cairo.
- During her school days, she used to read poems and stories. Her teachers used to like her voice, which motivated her to become a voiceover artist.
- While growing up, she developed an interest in acting and singing. However, she could not brush up her acting skills in school as there were no theatre classes in her school.
- In her first year of college, she joined the theatre group Atelier Theatre and performed on stage for the first time. In the theatre group, she was trained under the film director Shadi Daly.
- Asma then participated in various Arabic theatre plays like Life is Beautiful in Fine Arts and Antar Stable.
- In her teens, she used to recite monologues in various concerts.
- She has appeared in a few Arabic TV programs like Sahbet Al Saada (2014) and Eli Meni Mezaalni (2017).
- In 2015, she joined a girls’ music band ‘Bahgaga.’ She was one of the five lead singers in the band. Her band has performed in various stage shows and live events.
- Some of her Arabic short films are Tarot (2015) and Eyebrows (2018).
- Asma always dreamt of working with the actors Ahmed Zaki, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, and Khaled Saleh.
- From 2019 to 2022, she played the role of Farah/Latifa in the Arabic TV series Miss Farah. She also directed three episodes of the TV series.
- In 2020, she was featured in a few Arabic music videos like “Ahwak (Al Anisa Farah)” and “Ya Lil (Al Anisa Farah).”
- She has acted in various Arabic films like El-Kewayyesin (2018), Gunshot (2018), The Passage (2019), The Tiller (2020), and Mousa (2021).
- In 2021, she composed music for the Arabic TV series Khali Balek Men Zizi.
- She has appeared in many Arabic TV series like Eugenie Nights (2018), Hogan (2019), Fares Bella Gawaz (2021), Selat Rahem (2024), and The Silk Kingdom (2025).
- She has performed in various theatre plays.
- In her leisure time, she enjoys travelling to different places.
- Asma is an avid animal lover and owns a pet cat.
- She has been featured on the cover of various magazines.
- She regularly works out at a gym to remain fit.

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