Sadness and Sympathy... Yusuf Fawzi’s Illness Shocks His Fans

Youssef Fawzy Avoids Media Appearances After Parkinson’s Diagnosis Fans Express Sympathy Following Actor’s Illness
Egyptian actor Youssef Fawzy’s fans were left in shock following reports confirming his battle with Parkinson’s disease — a condition that has significantly impacted his health and forced him to retreat from the spotlight for years. Social media users reacted with sadness and sympathy, recalling his impactful roles in numerous drama and cinema productions.
A Quiet Life Away from the CamerasYoussef Fawzy now spends his days quietly at home, where he follows TV programs and receives occasional visits from close friends and family members. He avoids media appearances and, in previous statements, expressed acceptance of his condition, saying he is content with God’s will, and finds solace in rest, reading, and the prayers of his loyal fans.
His Last Screen AppearanceFawzy’s last acting role was in the 2015 TV series Waly Al-Ahd (The Crown Prince), alongside several well-known actors. He officially retired from acting due to his declining health. The veteran actor left a distinct mark on audiences with his versatile performances, ranging from comedy to drama, in popular works such as El Mal We El Banoun, Raafat El-Haggan, and Al-Raqs Ma’a Al-Zohoor.