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Ghassan Massoud (Arabic: غسّان مسعود / Ghassān Masʻūd; born September 20, 1958) is a Syrian actor and filmmaker born on September 20, 1958, in Damascus, Syria. He achieved global recognition for his roles in both Arabic and worldwide films. Massoud has been active in the industry for several decades, earning a distinguished reputation as one of the most highly regarded actors in the Middle East. Massoud is known for writing and directing the theater play "Diplomasiyyoun," as well as his appearances in many Syrian-made films. He has appeared in the Syrian television series "The Chant of Rain," but most recently, he starred as Abu Bakr in MBC's series "Omar." He's most well-known internationally for his role as Saladin in Ridley Scott's 2005 film "Kingdom of Heaven," alongside playing Ammand the Corsair in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. Throughout his career, Massoud has been recognized for the commitment he has to his craft. He continues to be an influential figure in the world of Arab cinema, teaching drama at both the Damascus Music and Drama School and the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts.
Ghassan Massoud
Waga Fayat
for Waga Fayat in The Mysterious Cities of Gold (TV Series)
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"It is the 16th century . . . From all over Europe, Great ships sail West To conquer the New World: the Americas. The men eager to seek their fortune, To find new adventures in new lands. They long to cross uncharted seas And discover unknown countries, To find secret gold On a mountain trail High in the Andes. They dream of following the path Of the setting sun That leads to El Dorado And the Mysterious Cities of Gold!" Barcelona, Kingdom of Spain, in 1532. Esteban, a young orphan who was raised by monks in the Cathedral of Barcelona, joins Mendoza, a wise and brave navigator, and his two fellow sailors, Pedro and Sancho, in an adventure to find his long lost father and discover the legendary Cities of Gold. Accompanied by Zia, a young Incan girl who was enslaved by Spaniards, and Tao, the last descendant of the Mu Empire, he travels through the New World and above, trying to find answers about his past and his nickname, "the Child of the Sun"...
