Giancarlo Esposito accepts Islam as his faith in Saudi Arabia
Giancarlo Esposito, who is best known for his roles in projects like ‘Breaking Bad’, ‘The Boys’, and ‘Better Call Saul’, has officially converted to Islam. According to recent reports, the acclaimed actor recited the Shahada along with the cast and crew members of his latest film ‘7 Dogs’, which is currently being filmed in Saudi Arabia.
Giancarlo Esposito accepts Islam in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh took to his social media account to share a video of the actor, along with 4 to 5 other people offering their prayers in a mosque. He wrote in the caption that the famed actor had accepted the Islamic faith after working on his film ‘7 Dogs’ in the country.The caption in the video read, “Seven Dogs and Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito recited the Shahada (declaration of faith) and joined his cast and crew in prayer at a mosque yesterday after expressing his satisfaction with the interaction with Muslims during filming in Saudi Arabia. The video shows him yesterday with employees of the Sila Company. Praise be to God.” The Shahada is the Islamic declaration of faith.The video has managed to garner a lot of attention online and has managed to go viral as well.
About Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito is an acclaimed actor who has been in the entertainment industry for decades now. The star is known for his work in some of the most popular films and TV shows, including ‘Breaking Bad’, ‘Better Call Saul’, ‘The Mandalorian’, ‘The Boys’, ‘Do the Right Thing’, and ‘Godfather of Harlem’. He is best known for his villainous roles and for portraying them with chilling ease and accuracy.About his work on ‘7 Dogs’The film, starring Giancarlo in one of the lead roles, has been directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. Ahmed Ezz and Karim Abdel Aziz, along with the famed ‘Breaking Bad’ actor, have taken the lead in the film. German Indonesian star Max Huang also joins them from the international cast. This is also one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest production projects to date.
