surrounded by star Hisham Selim Those days, with the invitations of his fans and fans everywhere, for going through a health crisis that has befallen him in recent days, forced him to be absent from screens, but he faces this with courage that he inherited from his father, Maestro Saleh Selim.
Hisham Selim: In art, I am better than my father
He started his life as a football player, and he did not survive the comparison between him and his father, Maestro Saleh Selim, and he might not attend the exercises because he was late in school, so he had to pay attention to studying, so he left football and did not know what would be in the future, and regarding comparing him to his father, he said: There is no comparison.. Saleh Selim is a model that will not be repeated .. No matter how much I reach something in the ball, I will not reach what Saleh Selim has reached .. So far, no one has reached the glory of Saleh Selim .. But in art I am better.”
Hisham Selim, the son of Captain Saleh Selim, was always the subject of accusations by many critics and was the tool of those who doubt his talent. Hisham Selim responded to these enough when he said: “If he took me for this and I did not prove myself, then you have the right.. But as long as I prove myself in front of Omar Sharif, you are wrong.”
Many tried to persuade Osama Anwar Okasha and Muhammad Fadel to abandon the choice of Hisham Selim in the series Al-Raya Al-Bayda, but the duo stuck to it, so he thanked them when he was asked, “If you have a certificate of appreciation that you would like to gift to whom,” to answer: Osama Anwar Okasha and Muhammad Fadel, because they gave him the opportunity and stood in front of him. Many people told them, No, Hisham Selim, it will not be good.. Thank God, I took advantage of the opportunity well and proved myself to them and to the audience.
Hisham Selim, the star of the nineties
Hisham Selim was nicknamed “The Star of the Nineties.” He might not sleep in his house because of the large number of phone calls received, even in his sleep, but he refused the title and wished to be called the “Actor of the Nineties” and not the star. He did not prefer the title of a star at all, and said: I am an actor. First and foremost, I love my job..and I like people to be happy with what I offer..and this is what I aspire to.”
A malignant disease.. Hisham Selim talks regarding cancer
In a rare interview by the artist Hisham Selim with the media, Mona Al-Husseini, and her most famous program in the nineties, “A Very Candid Dialogue”, I asked him if you had a financial prize for whom you gifted it, and Hisham Selim replied: “I dedicate it to the Cancer Institute … a wicked disease. It is long and strong.. and treatment is expensive and strong.. It remains a good need if the financial prize is deposited at the Cancer Institute.”
Up for yourself.. Saleh Selim’s advice to the son of “Mim Empire”
The artist, Hisham Selim, admitted that he was arrogant, especially following his participation in the movie “Empire of M” and people’s fingers began pointing to this young man who was predicted by everyone to star. He discovers that he is arrogant, the same person.” Hisham Selim confirmed that he quickly became aware of the matter, and that whoever knows him closely knows that he is not conceited, as he said that his colleagues at the university at the end of the first academic year told him that they thought he was conceited, but following they knew him closely, they discovered that he was arrogant. He is not arrogant, contrary to their first impression of him, and Salim attributed this to the fact that he is shy and does not mix quickly with the surrounding people.
Hisham Selim, it is true that he is the son of Thawat, but he was keen to get to know the other world from the life of the simple, so he used to go with his nanny to the neighborhood in which she lives and spend the holidays and holidays with her and lived that simple life and found his pleasure in it.
Hisham Selim, the rebellious artist and the naughty boy
The roles of the artist Hisham Selim were characterized by rebellion and misery. He always embodies the personality of the naughty or rebellious young man. In “Mim’s Empire”, Faten Hamama chose him to embody the role of her youngest son, Hisham Selim says regarding that experience: “Faten Hamama was a mother, not for me alone but for everyone, so I really consider myself one of the lucky ones that it was my beginning and my first acting experience with Faten Hamama… I say that Faten Hamama was the first reason for my love for acting.
Years later, director Youssef Chahine chose him to participate in the movie “The Return of the Prodigal Son” and presented the character of a young man who finished high school and wants to immigrate to Europe to study space sciences, rejecting the decisions of his father and his tyranny that controls the fate of everyone in the village.