Bassem Youssef

Presenter, TV Program Creator

1974 –

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Who is Bassem Youssef?

Bassem Raafat Muhammad Youssef is an Egyptian former cardiac surgeon, satirist and columnist, who hosts El Bernameg, a satirical news program produced by Qsoft videos. The press has compared Youssef with American comedian Jon Stewart, whose satire program The Daily Show inspired Youssef to begin his career. In 2013, he was named one of the "100 most influential people in the world" by Time magazine.

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Born
Mar 22, 1974
Cairo
Also known as
  • Bassem Raafat Muhammad Youssef
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Egypt
Profession
Education
  • Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Cairo University
    ( - 1998)
  • PhD, Faculty of Medicine Cairo University
    Cardiothoracic surgery
  • Cairo University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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