Hoda Soltan was born on August 15, 1925 in Tanta, Egypt as Bahija Abdul Aal Baho. She was an actress, known for Awdat al ibn al dal (1976), El osta Hassan (1952) and El namrud (1956). She was married to Farid Shawqi, Muhamad Najib and Prince Fowad al-Atrash. She died on June 5, 2006 in Cairo, Egypt.