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Lisa Halaby, Syrian, (a.k.a. Queen Noor), Queen-consort of Jordan and wife of King Hussein of Jordan. Darrell Issa, half-Lebanese, U.S. Congressman (R- California) (2001–) Joe Jamail, Lebanese, Renown American trial lawyer and billionaire, also known as the "King of Torts".
Malek in September 2018 Rami Said Malek was born in Torrance, California, on May 12, 1981, the son of Egyptian immigrant parents Nelly Abdel-Malek and Said Malek (d. 2006). [9] His parents and older sister left Cairo in 1978 after his father, a travel agent and tour guide, became intrigued with Western visitors. [9] They settled in Sherman Oaks, mostly staying in the San Fernando Valley. [10 ...
Tony Shalhoub. Anthony Marc Shalhoub (/ ʃəlˈhuːb / shəl-HOOB; born October 9, 1953) is an American actor. His breakout role was as Antonio Scarpacci on the sitcom Wings from 1991 to 1997. He later starred as Adrian Monk in the USA Network series Monk from 2002 to 2009, winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a ...
Ronald Jeremy Hyatt [3] was born in Queens, New York City, [1] to a middle-class Jewish family from Russia and Poland. [11] [1] His father, Arnold (born 1918), [12] was a physicist and professor at Queens College, CUNY, and his mother a book editor [13] who had served in the O.S.S. during World War II, as she spoke fluent German and French.
Omar Sharif[a] (Arabic: عمر الشريف Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕomɑɾ eʃʃɪˈɾiːf], born Michel Yusef Dimitri Chalhoub[1] [miˈʃel dɪˈmitɾi ʃælˈhuːb]; 10 April 1932 – 10 July 2015) was an Egyptian actor, generally regarded as one of his country's greatest male film stars. [6][7][8] He began his career in his ...
Salma Hayek was born in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. [9] Her father, Sami Hayek Domínguez, is of Lebanese descent. [10] His ancestors hail from the city of Baabdat, Lebanon, a city Salma and her father visited in 2015 to promote her movie Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet.
Ben Affleck. Benjamin Géza Affleck[b] (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globes. Affleck began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984–1988).
William Thomas Hader Jr. [1] (born June 7, 1978) [2] is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer. He gained widespread attention for his eight-year stint as a cast member on the long-running NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award.