Egyptian TV host and journalist Mahmoud Saad was born in January 1954. He married his colleague the journalist Naglaa Bedair and has a daughter named May. In 1978, he started his career in journalism through the “Good Morning” magazine. Eventually, he became head of the art section in the magazine, and later on he became a member of the board of directors. Then he worked as chief editor for the “Kawakeb” magazine from 2001 until 2006, added to that, he was the director of the Kuwaiti office of the “Wafd” newspaper located in Egypt for 10 years.

Mahmoud also appeared in some movies, including The Third Man (1995), and Amir of the Seas (2009) with comedian Mohamed Henedy. His first experience as a TV presenter was through his program “On Paper” in 2001 which was broadcasted on Dream channel. He then joined MBC , following that the Egyptian national television presenting his famous program “Make Yourself at Home”. He also presented “The Experiment” on MBC, and presented “Egypt Today” on the national television channel. He was also director of “Azhari” channel owned by sheikh Khaled El Guindy.