Moustafa Amar was born on September 22, 1966, he is an Egyptian musician and actor. Moustafa Amar attended Al-Shaheed Abbas School where his talent and love for music and singing earned him the role of lead singer in the school concert.
His father got him a guitar when he was ten and he began taking summer classes. Amar attended the University of Alexandria, after which he moved to Cairo to find a production company. Amar is married and has two sons.

Amar's first song was "Wala Yabou Khad Gameel", released on a collective album, and in 1990, he released his first solo album, Wassaf. In 1992-1993, he released his second album, Layaleki, which sold well. He has collaborated with actress Nilly ("Papa Noel"), arranger/singer Hamid El Shari and Gipsy Kings.

In 2004, he released Enssa, his 14th album. In addition to writing his own music, he has composed for other Arabic singers, including Ehab Tawfik and Ali El Haggar.