ABOUT LAILA ELWI
Egyptian actress who starred in over 70 films over the course of her career.
She participated in radio and television programs when she was seven years old.
She received a lifetime achievement award at the 2010 Cairo Film Festival.
Her father was Egyptian, while her mother was of Greek ancestry.
French actress Juliette Binoche was also honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 34th Cairo Film Festival in 2010.
