Mena Massoud to Arrive in Cairo Wednesday

Egyptian-Canadian actor, Mena Massoud is set to arrive in Cairo after tomorrow Wednesday, September 18.

Massoud will visit a number of archaeological sites in Cairo, before heading to El Gouna resort, Red Sea on Thursday to attend the third edition of El-Gouna Film Festival (GFF).

Massoud has confirmed his attendance in the third edition of El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) in a video posted on the festival’s “Facebook “page.

“Hey, my name is Mena Massoud, and I just want to confirm my participation in El Gouna Film Festival this year, in September 2019, I’m going to be there, and I think it’s going to be a fantastic festival, so cannot wait,” the actor said in the video.

The 3rd edition will kick off from September 19 to 27, at El Gouna Resort-town, in Red Sea governorate.

Massoud is an actor of Egyptian origin, born on September 17, 1991, in Cairo to Egyptian parents before traveling to Canada.

He co-starred recently as Aladdin in the live-action of Disney’s 1992 animated film “Aladdin”.

Noteworthy, El Gouna Film Festival was established to underscore the role film plays in promoting cultural interaction, fostering an awareness of different cinematic voices through encouraging dialogue and by building bridges of creative intellect, according to el Gouna film festival website.