Tamer El-Said was born in Cairo in 1972. He studied journalism at Cairo University and Film at the High Cinema Institute at Giza. Tamer el Said worked as assistant director on several feature films and has made a number of short films and documentaries.
He is a consultant for Dubai based production company Hot Spot.

Filmography

• On a Monday, Fiction, 8 min, 2004
• Take Me, Documentary, 52 min, 2004
• Music of the nets, Documentary, 26 min, 2000
• Crisscross, Fiction, 20 min, 1998
• Like a feather, Fiction, 12 min, 1996
• Charlie, Fiction, 8 min, 1995
• 18 September, 12 min, 1994