Social media has become the fat soil for influencers and artists from around the world to showcase their talents and content.
The days when artists and influencers needed an agency to help them attract audiences’ attention are gone.
In Egypt, we recently witnessed waves of influencers in various fields, but today we are going to introduce 5 of the most successful Female Egyptian influencers:
1- Nancy Zidan
Nancy Zidan, an Egyptian content creator who started her career in the content world with makeup, developed her ability to be able to embody and imitate the forms of famous characters and actors, and she also imitated the stars of the Disney world.
Nancy is now considered one of the most famous people known for imitating and impersonating famous characters in a beautiful comic style, and despite the many difficulties she faced at the beginning, she became able to imitate any character she wanted, whether in terms of clothes or tone of voice, and even hand movements and facial expressions.
She has her accounts on social media, most notably Tik Tok and Instagram.
2- Nouran Tarek Elsayed
A well-known Egyptian blogger and makeup artist, she has a large number of followers on her private pages on social media and millions of views of the videos she publishes on her social media accounts.
The content provided by Nouran focuses on makeup and beauty tips, in addition to focusing a little less on comedy and food content.
After wearing the hijab, she erased the content she presented without hijab, and this act sparked great controversy, while she received encouragement and support for the hijab decision from a large number of her followers.
3- Mai Maxwell (@MAISVAULT)
Egyptian-American content creator, Mai, known to netizens as MaisVault, takes archetypical ‘Middle Eastern girl problems’ and turns them into comedy sketches.
With her mother, Wafaa, being featured in many of her skits, the comedian boasts 1.2 million followers on Instagram.
Finding inspiration in the day-to-day struggles, she takes the negative stereotypes surrounding Arabs and flips the narrative through comedy.
4- Eman Alemam
Eman is a doctor, YouTuber, and scientific content creator, she is a physician and has an interest in the field of women’s rights.
she works on Wikipedia intending to publish correct medical information and support any researcher, interested person, disease fighter, or his family.
Eman is the founder of the “Espitalia” channel on YouTube since 2016, through which she presents content and videos concerned with simplifying medical sciences.
In 2021, the number of her followers exceeded one million.
Her channel was selected among the best channels in the world to attend the first “Next Up” in the Middle East.
5- Eman Sobhy
A 27-year-old Egyptian girl, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism Department, she has a purely philosophical idea that takes us to a strange world, where she asks the question “What if?”, which is the name of her program she presents on YouTube and social media.
In the program, she answers all controversial questions, but from a positive angle, such as: What if I were bald?! What if the earth is flat?! What if Santa Claus is Arabic?! What if Muhammad Ali, the ruler of Egypt, did not have children? And other deep questions that make us see the world differently.
She has nearly 2 million followers.
Written by Marwa Mostafa
