Ahmed El-Ghandour is one of the Arab world’s most influential educational content creators, best known for his YouTube show Da7ee7 (The Nerd). With a background in science communication, El-Ghandour has pioneered a unique approach to making complex topics – from physics and biology to philosophy and history – both accessible and entertaining for millions of Arabic-speaking viewers.

His storytelling style blends humour, curiosity and deep research, earning him a reputation as a trusted source of knowledge among young people across the Middle East and North Africa. With over 1bn views across platforms, Da7ee7 has become a cultural phenomenon, reshaping how Arab audiences engage with science and critical thinking.