Manal El-Feitury

Biography

Manal El-Feitury (born September 15, 1980, Camden, London, England) is a British actress, singer, and model of Egyptian descent who splits her time between the UK and Bulgaria. She trained at the London School of Musical Theatre, where she studied dance, vocals, and acting, and began her career in London's West End with leading roles in Blues Brothers, Respect La Diva, and Beauty and the Beast. In 2008 she was a finalist on the BBC's I'd Do Anything and later participated in Bulgaria's X Factor. She made her screen debut in the sitcom My Family (2008) and her first lead film role as Anna in Code Red (2013), a Bulgarian production. She has also worked as a choreographer, producer, and director. Her notable film credits include 211 (2018) (Nicolas Cage, David Tennant), Hellboy (2019) (David Harbour, Milla Jovovich), American Night (2021) (Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emile Hirsch), Subservience (2024) (Minnie Driver, Krysten Ritter), and Red Sonja (2025) (Matilda Lutz, Wallis Day). On television she has appeared in Coronation Street (2016), Benidorm (2016), Plebs (2018), and the Bulgarian series Sunny Beach (2020–2022).