The Most Famous
PRESENTERS from Egypt
This page contains a list of the greatest Egyptian Presenters. The pantheon dataset contains 143 Presenters, 1 of which were born in Egypt. This makes Egypt the birth place of the 16th most number of Presenters behind Norway, and Uruguay.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Egyptian Presenters of all time. This list of famous Egyptian Presenters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Bassem Youssef (b. 1974)
With an HPI of 51.10, Bassem Youssef is the most famous Egyptian Presenter. His biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.
Bassem Raafat Mohamed Youssef (born 22 March 1974) is an Egyptian-American comedian, television host, and former surgeon. Beginning his career with The B+ Show (2011), which was inspired by his experiences during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, he later rose to prominence as the host of El Bernameg (2011–2014), a satirical comedy show focused on Egyptian politics. In 2015, Youssef hosted the 43rd International Emmy Awards in New York City. In 2013, Youssef was named on the Time 100 and on Foreign Policy's 100 Leading Global Thinkers. His life and career were profiled in the 2017 American documentary film Tickling Giants, and he also authored the book Revolution For Dummies that same year. In 2023, Youssef drew international media attention after engaging in a virtual interview on the British talk show Piers Morgan Uncensored to discuss the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel and the ensuing Gaza war in the context of the broader Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Egyptian presenters born between 1974 and 1974. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Egyptian presenters include Bassem Youssef. As of April 2024, 1 new Egyptian presenters have been added to Pantheon including Bassem Youssef.
