Sherihan Ahmed Abdel Fattah El Shalakani شريهان أحمد عبد الفتاح الشلقانى Sherihan (born 6 December 1964) is an Egyptian actress, singer and classically trained dancer. Sherihan started acting at the age of four. She is mostly known for Fawazeer Ramadan. She retired in 2002 and came out of retirement in 2016. Personal life: Sherihan is a half-sister of Omar Khorshid. She married Jordanian businessman Alaa Khawaja, with whom she has two daughters. In 1990, she had a terrible accident, in which she broke her back including the spine. In 2002, she suffered from Salivary gland tumours, which forced her to retire from acting. Sherihan is a popular Egyptian nationalist too and was a main participating figure in her homeland's revolution in 2011 demanding the removal of president Hosni Mubarak.