Opera Singer and Actress. Princess Irma Capece Minutolo was the wife of King Fouad Farouk of Egypt. She was born in Naples to an ancient and noble family. At the age of 18, she married King Fouad Farouk of Egypt and took the title of Her Royal Highness Faegi Farouk. After her husband's death, she resumed her study of opera, which she had never completely abandoned. This led her to perform successfully in various theaters, including those in Montecarlo, Basel, and Vicenza. In Rome, she studied with soprano Maria Caniglia and later moved to Milan where she studied with soprano Mercedes Liopart. She made her debut in 1967 in the role of Liù at the Teatro Opera di Roma in Giacomo Puccini's Turandot. In the same year, due to her success, she was engaged at the same theater in the role of Leonora in Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore. Subsequently, she sang with Mario Del Monaco in Otello by Giuseppe Verdi, in the role of Desdemona, and in Pagliacci by Leoncavallo, in the role of Nedda. With Giuseppe Di Stefano, she played the role of Mimì in Giacomo Puccini's La Bohème and Nedda in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. During her career, she performed in major Italian and European theaters and received numerous awards and prizes. She also taught at the international singing school that she founded in the 90s. She also participated in some films such as "Napoletani a Milano" (1953) by Eduardo De Filippo, "Ricchi e Poveri" (1954) by Roberto Amoroso, "La tempesta di Shakespeare" (1986) by Sergio Pastore, "Il giovane Toscanini" (1988) by Franco Zeffirelli, "In una notte di luna" (1989) by Lina Wertmuller, "Mutande pazze" (1992) by Roberto d'Agostino, "Boom" (1999) by Andrea Zaccariello and "Fantozzi 2000 - La clonazione" (1999) by Domenico Severni.