Popular Egyptian actor Khaled El-Nabawy welcomed the proposal to embody the life story of Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in an International film because of their great resemblance.
The skillful actor, whose soap opera “Mamalik Al Nar” achieved great success recently, said, “I surely accept, Salah is an amazing footballer.”
In an exclusive interview with prominent TV host Amr Adib on "MBC Misr" TV channel, El-Nabawy referred to his good relationship with the Liverpool winger.
Moreover, "Mamalik Al-Nar" star affirmed that he can professionally perform the role, especially as he possesses the capabilities required to play football.
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“I don’t mind Salah to be my stunt double in interviews and I will be his stunt double in pitches,” Al-Nabawy added.
It is worth mentioning that, #Mamalik_Al_Nar and #Tuman_Bay hashtags have topped Twitter trends after the series finale was premiered Monday evening.
The historical TV series “Mamalik Al nar” (kingdoms of fire) is a joint Arab series that is produced by the company “Genomedia”, which was filmed in Tunisia.
Its production costs have exceeded 100 million Tunisian dinars ( equivalent to $40 million USD ).
It is written by Mohamed Suleiman Abdel-Malek and Ahmed Nada and directed by British Peter Weber.
Mamalic Al nar stars many Arab actors, including Mahmoud Nasr, Kinda Hanna, Rashid Assaf, Mona Wassef and Egyptian star Khaled El-Nabawy who plays the role of Tuman Bay II, the last Sultan of the Mamelukes, and revealing many facts about this era that was still unknown.