Jeddah (Monitoring Desk) A claim has emerged that renowned Hollywood actor Giancarlo Esposito has accepted Islam. The claim was made by Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority chief Turki Al-Sheikh.
According to Turki Al-Sheikh, the actor recited the Shahada and embraced Islam, and later offered prayers in a mosque along with other members of the film team. A video related to this is also circulating on social media platforms, in which he can be seen offering prayers in a mosque.
Turki Al-Sheikh said that the actor’s decision was the result of his stay in Saudi Arabia, his interactions with local people, and experiences gained while working there. According to him, Giancarlo Esposito praised the morals, kindness, and hospitality of the Saudi people.