Lebanese people in Egypt Lebanese people in Egypt The Lebanese people of Egypt are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent who live or have lived in the country of Egypt. Many prominent figures that have emerged in Egypt were of Lebanese origin, such as the world-famous actor, Omar Sharif (born Michel Chalhoub), and the highly acclaimed Egyptian filmmaker, Youssef Chahine. Most Lebanese who resided in Egypt were highly educated, and the community as a whole contributed to both Egypt's cultural and financial well being, especially during the era of the Muhammad Ali dynasty. Since the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, most of Egypt's
Michel Côté (actor) Michel Côté (actor) Michel Côté (born June 25, 1950) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his performances in the films "Cruising Bar", "Life After Love (La vie après l'amour)" and "C.R.A.Z.Y.", the theatrical show "Broue" and the television series "Omertà". Côté was born in Alma, Quebec, Canada. He graduated from the National Theatre School in 1973. Côté taught introductory acting and improvisation at the Option Theatre in Ste. Therese until 1977. He subsequently cofounded a small theatre, Vogagements. In 1979 Côté began performing in the play "Broue" at the theatre; the play was intended to have a