Netflix, the world’s leading internet entertainment service, announced a new project with international megastar Amr Diab, who will star in a new Arabic original series. The new deal marks the return of the best-selling artist, also known as “Al Hadaba”, to drama 27 years after he played the role of “Adham” in the movie “Dehk Wele’b Wegad Wehob” opposite the late Omar Sharif.
سعيد جداً بالتعاون مع نتفليكس في هذا العمل الفني الجديد، فأنا من أشد المؤمنين بأن الفن لغة عالمية، والآن وبهذا العمل الدرامي أنا متحمس جداً مع نتفليكس أن نصل إلى أكثر من ١٩٣ مليون متابع في أكثر من ١٩٠ دولة حول العالم للاستمتاع بمحتوى فني جديد "صنع في مصر" ويستمتع به العالم بأكمله pic.twitter.com/t4dA7roFWT
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“For the past thirty years, Amr Diab has captured people’s hearts all over the world. He is a trendsetting icon who resonates with different generations through his music and talent. We are confident that this new project will excite fans and members for the glorious return of Amr Diab to screen,” said Ahmed Sharkawi, Director of Arabic Original Series at Netflix
“I am thrilled to work with Netflix on this new project. 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. And, now with this new project with Netflix, I am excited that we will be reaching more than 193 million members in more than 190 countries around the world where they will be able to watch new content made in Egypt and enjoyed by the world,” commented Amr Diab.