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Who Is Ramy Youssef? Here Are 6 Things To Know About Him

Ramy Youssef’s name has been making the rounds on social media, but who is he and what should you know about him? 1. He was born in the USA in 1991. 2. He’s originally Egyptian and a devout Muslim. 3. He’s a stand-up comedian. 4. He joined the acting world in 2012, his first role was in “See Dad Run” – a comedy. 5. He is the director and main actor of “Ramy,” a new Hulu series that debuted in 2019 and was renewed for 2020. The series tells the story of a second-generation American trying to find his way around, inspired by Youssef’s life. 6. He won the Golden Globe for ‘Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series — Musical or Comedy’ for his show Ramy.