American actor Giancarlo Esposito who played ‘Gus Fring’ in Breaking Bad has embraced Islam during his stay in Saudi Arabia, according to the Saudi Gazette.
The report claims that Esposito recited the Shahada (the Islamic declaration of faith) while in the Kingdom.
The actor participated in prayers alongside a production team at a mosque during filming activities in Saudi Arabia. The video can be checked in the link above.
According to the report, Esposito’s experience in the Kingdom and interactions with the local community played a role in his positive impression during his visit.
Esposito is a veteran Hollywood actor known for roles in Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and The Mandalorian. So far, he has not issued a public statement to confirm these reports.
Saudi Arabia has in recent years expanded its international film and entertainment industry and attracted several global productions and big movie/TV stars.
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