Travel Minded
Join Emma as she is joined by different guests to talk all things travel and how travelling can help with your mental health.
Travel Minded
Mohamed Karim
On today’s episode we are joined by Egyptian actor, producer and tv host Mohamed Karim. Born in Cairo, Egypt Mohammed split his time between Cairo and Los Angeles growing up where he became fluent in Arabic and English. Fascinated with the world of filmmaking at an early age, he knew this is the path he wanted to pursue. He has recently become Hollywood’s First Arabic cowboy in the lions gate film Gunslingers .
Mohammad is best known for his lead role in popular TV series Bent Afandina, a story about the revolution in Egypt from 1952 until 1970 (the period between King Farouk until President Anwar Sadat). This TV series put him on the map all over Egypt and The Middle East, where he won the Best Actor Award in 2004. He can also be seen as Detective Reynolds in Bruce Willis’ final film A Day to Die and as a lead role playing Jimmy the Dragon alongside Nicholas Cage and Benjamin Bratt in the 2019 action thriller A Score to Settle. In 2012, Mohamed had the opportunity and honor to host the well-known international singing competition show The Voice: Arabia season 1 and 2 in the Middle East on MBC channels.
On his free time, Mohamed enjoys traveling all over the world, listening to music ranging from Arabic, English, Spanish and French music, and loves karate, soccer, basketball, baseball, hiking and swimming. He currently splits his time between Cairo and Los Angeles.
On the episode we talk about his career, travelling and how he believes in a can do attitude.
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