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Egyptian Star Amr Diab Sets Netflix Arabic Original Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Naman Ramachandran Egyptian music star Amr Diab is set to return to acting after a 27-year hiatus with an Arabic original series for Netflix.The as yet untitled series is a musical drama and is currently being developed.The bestselling artist last featured in an acting role in 1993’s “Dehk Wele’b Wegad Wehob” (Laughter, Games, Seriousness and Love), alongside the late Omar Sharif.“I am thrilled to work with Netflix on this new project,” said Diab. “I have always believed that art is a global language, and we have been able to build bridges of connections and love with diverse cultures through music.
