Summaya Sa’eed al-Sayyid Fathiyya was born in Alexandria. She studied at the faculty of commerce. Summaya has taken part in theatrical productions such as “Ballo” and “Kharbasha” (Scribbles) in addition to the television series “al-Hissab” (The Account), “Sammihny Makansh Asdee” (Forgive Me, I didn’t Mean to), “’Aaillat al-Hajj Metwally” (The Household of Hajj Metwally), “Haddrat al-Muhtarram” (Sir) and “al-Dawwe al-Sharrid” (Stray Light).