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{{Short description|Egyptian singer and actor (born 1961)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Amr Diab | image = Amr Abdul Baset Diab.jpg | caption = Amr Diab in 2009 | native_name = {{Nobold|{{lang|ar|عمرو دياب}}}} | birth_name = Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab<br />{{lang|ar|عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب}} | other_names = ''El Hadaba''<br />("The Plateau", "The Hill") | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1961|10|11}} | birth_place = [[Port Said]], Egypt | years_active = 1983–present | occupation = {{hlist|Singer|composer|actor}} | spouse = {{plain list| * {{marriage|[[Shereen Reda]]|1989|1992|end=div}} * {{marriage|Zeina Ashour|1994|2018|end=div}} * {{marriage|{{ill|Dina El Sherbiny|ar|دينا الشربيني}}|2018|2020|end=separated}} }} | children = 4 | module = {{Infobox musical artist | embed = yes | genre = {{hlist|[[Arabic pop]]|[[dance-pop]]}} | label = {{hlist|Delta Sound (1984–1998)|[[Alam El Phan]] (1996–2003)|[[Rotana Music Group|Rotana]] (2004–2015)|Nay for Media (2016–2024)|[[Sony Music]] (2024–present)}} | instruments = {{hlist|Vocals|guitar|[[oud]]|piano}} }} | website = {{URL|https://amrdiab.net/}} }} '''Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab''' ({{langx|ar|عمرو عبد الباسط عبد العزيز دياب}}, {{IPA|ar|ˈʕɑmɾe ʕæbdelˈbɑːsetˤ ʕæbdelʕæˈziːz deˈjæːb|}}; born 11 October 1961) is an Egyptian singer, composer and actor.<ref>{{cite web | last= Lesswing | first= Bryan | title= Sounds of the Middle East, Minnesota provide options for listeners | url= http://www.thedepauw.com/features/sounds-of-the-middle-east-minnesota-provide-options-for-listeners-1.1993168 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110716232527/http://www.thedepauw.com/features/sounds-of-the-middle-east-minnesota-provide-options-for-listeners-1.1993168 | url-status= dead | archive-date= 16 July 2011 | date= October 2009 | publisher= The DePauw | access-date= 20 December 2009 }}</ref> He has established himself as a globally acclaimed recording artist and author.<ref name=AmrDiab/> He is a [[Guinness World Records|Guinness World Record]] holder, the best selling Middle Eastern artist, a seven-times winner of [[World Music Awards]] and five-times winner of [[Platinum Records]].<ref name="AmrDiab">{{Cite web |date=2022-02-21 |title=Egypt’s megastar Amr Diab to perform live in Riyadh on February 24 |url=https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/113086/Egypt%E2%80%99s-megastar-Amr-Diab-to-perform-live-in-Riyadh-on |access-date=2025-03-29 |website=EgyptToday}}</ref>
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