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↑ "AP Interview: Egyptian-born movie legend credits grandsons' teasing for career rebound". Associated Press. born as Michel Shalhoub to affluent Christian Lebanese-Syrian parents and later converted to Islam. Text " Nov 15, 2005" ignored (help)
↑ "Omar Sharif's back". The Toronto Star. September 9, 2003. He was born Michael Shalhoub in Alexandria, Egypt, on April 10, 1932, the son of a wealthy Lebanese-Egyptian family.
↑ "Star Watch". Associated Press. May 19, 1995. Of Lebanese parentage, he was born Michael Shalhoub in Alexandria and attended college in Cairo
↑ "AP Interview: Egyptian-born movie legend wants to send message in his new movies". Associated Press. October 28, 2005. born in Alexandria, Egypt as Michel Shalhoub to affluent Christian Lebanese-Syrian parents and later converted to Islam.
