Omar Khorshid (; April 9, 1945 – May 29, 1981) was an Egyptian guitarist, musician, composer, accompanist and actor. Born in Cairo, he was a well-known guitarist who accompanied many singers, including Farid Al Atrash, Umm Kulthum, Mohamed Abdel Wahab and Abdel Halim Hafez. As a child, Khorshid taught himself the violin, guitar and piano which eventually led him to a private music institute in downtown Cairo for further education. In 1966, he formed a band... more
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