Having worked with major artists and clients, 26-year-old Sherif Higazy is an Egyptian director, designer, and producer whose name you won’t want to forget. Sherif founded and is currently the Executive Producer of Thermonuclear, a Los Angeles based content studio “powering tomorrow’s stories for various industry leaders”. He has worked with Apple, Atlantic Records, IMAX, Columbia Records, Evernote, Yahoo, Universal Music Group, and Warner Records as well as artists such as Bazzi, Lindsey Sterling, YG, and Belly. Born in Sydney to Egyptian diplomats, Sherif grew up all over the world, living in Egypt, the UK, Jordan, Australia, and India, before finally travelling to the U.S. to study film at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. Upon graduating, he started a company called Nuclear, to service some of the world’s leading brands and organizations. What is your relationship to Egypt? Have you visited Egypt recently and if so, what was your impression? I’m 100% an Egyptian Citizen, lived in Egypt for 4 years and speak masri fluently. The last time I was in Egypt was 2012 for my brother’s wedding and I had such a blast. I don’t get…
From Apple to Bazzi: Egyptian Sherif Higazy is Making Waves in LA
September 22, 2019
