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Mahira Abdel Aziz is a media personality and actress who has spent more than a decade at the forefront of Arab media and public discourse.
One of the region’s most recognizable faces, Mahira built her career through a diverse portfolio of television programs, including hosting her own talk show, presenting the Arab world’s adaptation of The View, and fronting leading morning television programs that reached millions of viewers across the region.
Known for her ability to navigate conversations with authority, warmth, and insight, Mahira has interviewed heads of state, ministers, CEOs, entrepreneurs, cultural leaders, and international celebrities, earning a reputation as one of the Arab world’s most trusted communicators.
Beyond television, Mahira Abdel Aziz has become one of the region’s most sought-after moderators, keynote speakers, and masters of ceremonies. She has hosted and moderated some of the Middle East’s most prominent events, including Forbes 30 Under 30, Forbes Middle East’s inaugural event in Riyadh, the Arab Media Summit, multiple editions of Riyadh Season’s opening ceremonies, and the Arab Hope Makers award, the world’s largest philanthropy award.
A three-time International Emmy Awards juror, Mahira combines journalistic credibility with extensive live-event experience, having addressed audiences ranging from intimate executive forums to large-scale international gatherings.
Fluent in both English and Arabic, with conversational French and Spanish, she is equally at ease engaging audiences across cultures, industries, and markets.
Whether interviewing global leaders, moderating high-profile discussions, or hosting landmark events, Mahira is known for her ability to elevate the conversation, engage the room, and bring both substance and presence to the stage.