Ministry of Culture Names Mena Massoud as Arts Ambassador
The Canadian-Egyptian actor will serve as a cultural envoy, bridging Egypt’s creative industries with global audiences.
The Ministry of Culture has appointed Canadian-Egyptian actor Mena Massoud as the official Ambassador for Egyptian Arts and Culture. The announcement was made during a meeting in Cairo, where Dr. Henein praised Massoud for his international success and his commitment to promoting Egyptian heritage.
Massoud, best known for his role as Aladdin in Disney’s 2019 live-action adaptation, expressed his gratitude for the honour. He emphasised his dedication to fostering cultural exchange and supporting Egypt’s artistic community.
In his new role, Massoud will participate in various cultural initiatives, including serving as Guest of Honour at the upcoming Cairo International Film Festival. He will also engage in workshops and theatre projects aimed at nurturing emerging talent and enhancing Egypt’s cultural outreach.
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