Shehab Fatoum

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Actor Shehab Fatoum, born in 1994 in Salamiyah, Syria, first studied telecommunications engineering at Damascus University and then acting at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen. He graduated in 2022 and received the Folkwang Prize for his final project "Olive Planet." In addition to "Ein Bericht für eine Akademie" at Schauspiel Essen, numerous projects at Theater an der Ruhr and at the mobile theater "Theater-Spiel", he has gained further experience with young directors on stages in the Ruhr region, including at Schauspielhaus Bochum, Grendtheater and Theater Kohlenpott. Since season 23.24 Shehab Fatoum is a member of the ensemble at Theater Aachen.

Participates in

Die Burg der Assassinen – von Amir Gudarzi

Hamlet – Tragödie von William Shakespeare

Hamlet: Shehab Fatoum, Luc Schneider, Cornelius Kiene © Annemone Taake

Hamlet: Shehab Fatoum, Furkan Yaprak, Luc Schneider © Annemone Taake

Where do you feel at home?

Where time no longer counts and where there are many friends and it is loud but pleasant.

What profession would you have in a parallel universe?

Cook for sure and in another parallel universe I would be a masseur.

What future do you dream of?

One where we live more in the moment and put away our cell phones.