Giancarlo EspositoWho 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 shahada along with the cast and crew members of his latest film ‘7 Dogs’, which is currently being shot in Saudi Arabia.
Giancarlo Esposito converted to Islam in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalsikh shared a video on his social media account of the actor, along with 4 to 5 other people offering their prayers in a mosque. He wrote in the caption that the famous actor converted to Islam after working on his film ‘7 Dogs’ in the country.“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 interacting with Muslims while filming in Saudi Arabia,” the video’s caption reads. In the video yesterday, he was seen with employees of Sila Company. Praise be to Allah.” The Shahada is the Islamic declaration of faith.The video has garnered a lot of attention online and has gone viral.
About Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito is an acclaimed actor who has been in the entertainment industry for decades. The star is known for his work in some popular movies and TV shows including ‘Breaking Bad’, ‘Better Call Saul’, ‘The Mandalorian’, ‘The Boys’, ‘Do the Right Thing’ and ‘The Godfather of Harlem’. He is best known for his villainous roles and portraying them with ease and precision.About his work on ‘7 Dogs’The film starring Giancarlo in the lead role was directed by Adil El Arabi and Billal Falla. The famous ‘Breaking Bad’ actor leads the film along with Ahmed Eze and Karim Abdel Aziz. German Indonesian star Max Huang also joins them from the international cast. It is one of the largest production projects in Saudi Arabia to date.
