Shahine El-Hamus (2000) had his breakthrough with the lead role in THE PROMISE OF PISA (Norbert ter Hall). His powerful performance earned him a Golden Calf Award and confirmed his status as one of the standout talents of his generation.

Following this success, Shahine took on the lead role in the popular series BESTSELLER BOY, again based on a novel by Mano Bouzamour, where he once more proved himself a versatile actor. He also starred in the Netflix film CRYPTO BOY, directed by his brother Shady El-Hamus and featuring their father, in which he brought the complex dynamics of the digital world to the forefront. He also starred in the Videoland series LIEVE MAMA, ZINA (KRO-NCRV), the arthouse film MET MES by Sam de Jong.

He appeared in the Videoland production SAFE HARBOR (created by Mark Williams) and he played in the feature film STREET COACHES VS ALIENS, directed by Michael Middelkoop. He will be seen in the new NPO-series GRAND HOTEL AAN ZEE, directed bij Aniëlle Webster and is shooting for a new feature film in which he plays the lead.

Shahine is also represented by ALMA Artists in Londen.