Zeinab Mostafa Nasr was born in Cairo to an art loving family. She started her acting career when she was a teenager. Zizi married to a marine engineer at a young age after having her embroidery diploma and gave him a son and a daughter. She also got married to actor Mohamed Khairy. Later she married actor Yousry Moustafa after their participation in a TV series. Although Zizi was beautiful and possessed a beautiful voice, yet she did not really get what she deserved of stardom.