Dina Talaat

Dina Talaat Sayed Muhammad , IPA160 1964 is an Egyptian belly dancer and actress. She was named as the Last Egyptian Dancer by the American magazine Newsweek. She has a masters degree in Philosophy.

She was born in Rome, Italy. Her father was the news correspondent for the Middle East News Agency in Rome. Her sister Rita is a retired singer. At age 16, Dina became depressed after her young fianc committed suicide and she unsuccessfully attempted to kill herself. She earned a masters degree in philosophy from Ain Shams University at the insistence of her father. Her first marriage was unhappy and ended in divorce in 1998. She then married director Sameh El Bagoury, the father of her son Ali. After El Bagourys death from a brain tumour in 2001, she secretly married Hossam Abol Fotouh.It was rumored that she would retire, but she returned to her career. She is now married to the Egyptian businessman Wael Abo Hussein.

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