Omar Sharif (Arabic: عمر الشريف; born Michel Demitri Chalhoub, April 10, 1932 in Alexanria, Egypt) is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning Egyptian actor who has starred in many Hollywood films. He has acted in Arabic, French, and English feature films. Sharif is most famous for his roles in Doctor Zhivago, Funny Girl and Lawrence of Arabia.