Ramy Youssef's wife: What we know about the comedian's love life
Ramy Youssef has become a household name because of captivating audiences with his wit and authenticity. As a stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director, he is among the most acclaimed and famous comedians. He often maintains open discussions on faith and personal struggles, excluding his love life. This has fans intrigued and curious about who Ramy Youssef's wife is.
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Ramy Youssef shot into the limelight while playing the lead role in the Hulu comedy series Ramy. His acting prowess has paid off because he is now a sought-after figure in the entertainment industry. Besides winning a Golden Globe Award, he also bagged a Peabody Award in 2020. Many fans have wondered who Ramy Youssef's wife is.
Profile summary
| Full name | Ramy Youssef |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of birth | 26 March 1991 |
| Age | 33 years (as of 2024) |
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Current residence | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Egyptian-Arabic |
| Religion | Islam |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 159 lbs (75 kg) |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Eye colour | Dark brown |
| Marital status | Married |
| Father | Farouk Youssef |
| Mother | Maysa Youssef |
| Alma mater | Rutherford High School and Rutgers University |
| Profession | Comedian and actor |
| Ramy Youssef’s Instagram | @ramy |
Who is Ramy Youssef?
Ramy Youssef is an American stand-up comedian and writer with Egyptian roots. He was born on 26 March 1991, and his Zodiac sign is Aries. The comedian is 33 years old as of 2024.
His father is Farouk Youssef, and his mother is Maysa. The comedian spent his early childhood in Rutherford, New Jersey, USA. Ramy Youssef's family members are all devout Muslims.
He started his acting career on See Dad Run, a Nick at Nite sitcom, playing the lead role. In 2017, he was featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where he performed as a stand-up comedian.
Who is Ramy Youssef's wife?
Ramy Youssef married his wife in 2022. Ramy Youssef's wife's name is not known in the public domain because he prefers to respect her privacy.
It is known that Ramy Youssef's wife is of Saudi Arabian origin. She is a visual artist who plays his sister on Ramy. The two met through May Calamawy.
In Ramy, there are special references to the comedian's wife without mentioning her name. The married couple avoids being photographed together in public.
Owing to the nature of the couple's private relationship, not much is known about their relationship. Ramy Youssef's children, if any, remain hidden from the public.
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Who was Ramy Youssef's girlfriend?
For years, the famous comedian remained tight-lipped about his love life. However, he was spotted hanging out with different female personalities, sparking relationship rumours.
The talented stand-up comedian once dated Maia Mitchell, an Australian actress and television star. The actress has been featured in many movies and TV shows, including Good Trouble, The Fosters, and the Disney Channel series Jessie.
Maia Mitchel and Ramy Youssef allegedly started their love affair in 2012, and the lovebirds were together until 2014. While the pair generally kept a low profile in public and in media coverage, there were instances that suggested their romantic involvement.
In 2013, Mitchell made a tweet referencing Yousef, and the two were seen at a cafe. The famous comedian and actor also shared pictures with Mitchell on his former Instagram account, which has since been deleted. Some people have speculated that Maia Mitchell is Ramy Youssef's wife. This is not the case.
Another relationship that raised eyebrows was between the famous comedian and fashion model Bella Hadid. Bella Hadid and Ramy Youssef did not have a romantic relationship but a close friendship. The duo said their friendship started when Ramy emailed Hadid asking if she could play Ramy's weirdo girlfriend in Season 3 of his show.
In an interview, the pair talked about their friendship and Bella's upcoming role in the show. Bella Hadid revealed they had a Zoom call.
I was like, 'This is perfect.' We hadn't even met before, but I had a feeling it was gonna be kismet.
Musician Taylor Swift and Ramy Youssef are also friends. Swift attended his stand-up show in New York, with celebrity friends Selena Gomez and Cara Delevingne. Youssef donated all the proceeds from the remainder of his stand-up tour to the Palestinian NGO American Near East Refugee Aid.
What is Ramy Youssef's net worth?
Ramy Youssef's net worth is $2 million. Most of his wealth comes from his career as an actor and comedian.
Ramy Youssef's height and weight
The comedian's height is 5 ft 9 in or 175 cm, and he weighs about 159 lbs or 75 kg. He has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Trivia
- Ramy Youssef began doing stand-up comedy s in high school with friends, including Steve Way, who plays one of his best friends in Ramy.
- He is known for pushing boundaries and tackling taboo subjects in his comedy.
- He is actively involved in philanthropic endeavours.
- He is fluent in Arabic.
- He draws inspiration from comedy legends such as Richard Pryor, Dave Chappelle, and George Carlin.
- He is an advocate for diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry.
- He is an avid traveller who enjoys exploring different cultures and cuisines.
Ramy Youssef has made a name as a comedian, actor and writer. Ramy Youssef's wife prefers to remain out of the public eye. She is from Saudi Arabia.
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