Mohamed Salah was the inspiration for one BAFTA winner who recreated the Liverpool celebrity’s celebration on stage.
During the 2024 BAFTAs ceremony on Sunday (February 18) the award for Best British Short Film went to Jellyfish and Lobster, which was written by Yasmin Afifi and Elizabeth Rufai.
After the pair made their speeches to the viewers, lead actor Sayed Badreya spoke briefly and paid tribute to fellow compatriot Mohamed Salah on the star-studded night time on the Royal Festival Hall in London.
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The 67-year-old Egyptian mentioned: “I don’t have so much to say because I speak from the heart, and my fellow Egyptian Mohamed Salah, when he celebrates something, he goes like this and I want the camera man to watch” as he proceeded to bow down with the award and carry out the Sujud al-Shukr which is a prostration of gratitude in the direction of Allah in Islam.
The gesture is carried out when a blessing which involves an individual which is why it is a widespread celebration amongst Muslim footballers and one often achieved by Salah and his former Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane.
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The tenured actor was praised by followers on social media as one X (previously referred to as Twitter) person wrote: “Sayed Badreya does an impeccable impression of his compatriot, Mo Salah when he and his fellow cast received BAFTA award for Jellyfish and Lobster”.
Badreya talked about that he is been enjoying roles of unhealthy guys and terrorists for 40 years throughout his profession as one other mentioned his speech was emotional as they commented: “Sayed Badreya gave a short speech about having had to have played terrorists up until this short and is a reminder of what Arab performers go through in this industry. Brought a tear to my eye”.
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It’s been a profitable couple of days for the 2 Egyptians as a day earlier than Badreya claimed the primary BAFTA in his profession, Salah scored and assisted in Liverpool’s 4-1 win over Brentford upon his return from damage.
Having been substituted on within the first half on account of Diogo Jota’s knee damage, the 31-year-old assisted Alexis Mac Allister to place the Reds 2-0 earlier than scoring himself to web his fifteenth Premier League aim of the season as he at the moment leads Erling Haaland within the league’s aim scoring charts.
The ahead definitely seems again to his greatest having missed eight video games by means of the Africa Cup of Nations and his damage which made for his longest layoff from membership obligation since arriving at Anfield in 2017.