BOILER-PIPE: Egyptians on Monday hailed Rami Malek as a new “Pharaoh” after he won the best actor Oscar for his performance as rock singer Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Rami Malek Malek, an American of Egyptian origin, received the award on Sunday for his portrayal of the gay icon and lead singer of iconic British band “Queen”. On social media, Egyptians highlighted a quote from his Oscar acceptance speech: “I am the son of immigrants from Egypt.
Others, however, were not so impressed. “It’s not like did anything useful for the country,” said Hossam Ahmed, a 35-year old mobile shop owner. Egypt was hit by political upheaval following a 2011 uprising that toppled longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak, ushering in an era of instability. Grappling with a tattered economy and a crackdown on dissent, Egyptians have often taken comfort from compatriots who make it on the international stage.
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