CAIRO: The Arab world’s most famous comedians, Adel Imam and Samir Ghanem, are gracing the screen together this Ramadan after almost 33 years.
Both actors came out to announce the news with a backstage photo from their new TV series “Awalem Khafeya” which translate as ‘Hidden Worlds.’ The photo went viral taking Arab Internet users by storm.
Fans overwhelmed with joy took to social media to express their appreciation for the new show where Imam will join Ghanem.
Younger actors and actresses also hailed the news, with many saying the photo shows “the history of Egyptian comedy.”
Adel Imam makes an annual TV appearance during Ramadan in comedy-drama series.
But long before Imam became a regular in Ramadan, Samir Ghanem was an icon of the month’s television race, best known for his unforgettable character Fatouta in 1982.
Arab comedians Adel Imam, Samir Ghanem to co star in a new comedy
Arab comedians Adel Imam, Samir Ghanem to co star in a new comedy
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