Youssef Girgis Salib was born in Alexandria. He graduated in 1960 from the electronic engineering division of the Faculty of Engineering. Thereafter he worked as an engineer before devoting himself to acting in 1985. He made his acting debut in the theatrical production Midaq Alley. Among the television productions that he participated in are "Al Souq" , “(Kasabna) Al Qadiyah” and “Al Dish wa Al Mish”. Youssef’s roles have varied from comic ones to portrayals of a police officer and a family head.
The Rabbits invasion
1992
The Landlord
1988
Bittersweet
2010
Goodbye My Friend
1987
The Seventh Sense
2005
The Tiger and The Female
1987
Min Khaf Selim
1987
Best Laid Plans!
1997
Bakhit and Adeela
1995
Terrorism and Kebab
1992
Nanny Doody
2008
A File in Vice
1986
The Night Baghdad Fell
2005
Can’t Complain
2007
The scandal
1992
Humiliation
1990
Bobbos
2009
The devil who loved me
1990
55 esaaf
2001
Morgan Ahmed Morgan
2007
The President's Visit
1994
Land of Dreams
1993
Hero of Paper
1988
Fish, Milk, Tamarind
1988
Kill my wife and I will salute you
1990
365 Days of Happiness
2011
Without You
1993
Hassan and Marcus
2008
Sayidati Anisati
1990
Zakya Zakaria in The Parliament
2001
The Bump
1990
Legend of the Lost Tomb
1997
Almilyunayr alsaeuluk
1994
Tarek's Situation
2006
The Three Hostesses
2000
Karakon On The Street
1986
The Bey Doorman
1987
Cry of an Ant
2011
The Yacoubian Building
2006
Band of Girls Only
2000