Nezar Moustafa Younes

Nezar Moustafa Younes is an Egyptian writer, translator, stage and screen actor, and book-cover designer from Minya Governorate. His creative practice brings together literary writing, narrative and dialogue, performance on stage and before the camera, and visual design for publishing.

He writes novels, short stories, plays, and theatrical and cinematic scripts. His writing projects include A Court That Never Convened, Calm, and The Pulse of Theatre. In 2025, he participated in Egypt's State Award for the Young Creator in the short-story category.

In publishing and design, he works as a book-cover designer and translator in collaboration with Kinzy Publishing Agency. He has produced cover designs, visual treatments, and artwork for approximately ten to twenty editions, with the Nezar Creative Studio mark appearing on a number of projects. He has also contributed to the translation of a book from English and uses artificial-intelligence tools for visual ideation, creative treatment, research, and content production.

His stage experience spans six productions. He performed joint leading roles in The Court of Justice and The Infallible. In The City of Snow, he first played Bino and later took the leading role of Jimmy. In The Chocolate Factory, he played the leading character Shawky Chocolate as part of the Children's Theatre Clubs Festival.

His acting achievements include recognition as Best Actor in the Upper Egypt Region and third place in acting at the national level within activities organized by Egypt's Ministry of Culture. His performance in The Chocolate Factory also earned him third place for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Second Concluding Festival of Children's Theatre Clubs in 2026.

His screen work includes the film Ganzir in 2025 and the short film Barzakh in 2026. He also completed a cinematic-acting workshop at Teatro El-Saeed under trainer Kero Saber in 2025.

His theatre and film work has been covered by Egyptian press and cultural outlets including Sada El Balad, Dar Al-Hilal, Al-Ahram Gate, the General Organization of Culture Palaces, El Watan, and Al-Shorouk, as well as other arts and culture platforms. His professional identity combines stage experience, writing, design, and artificial-intelligence technologies, with a particular interest in characterization, visual storytelling, and creative-content production.