Artists and media professionals mourn "Youssef Shaaban" ... and tweeters: "We bid farewell to his absence in the time of beautiful art."

The hashtag of the Egyptian artist # Youssef_Shaaban issued the social networking platform "Twitter", hours after announcing his death from the Corona virus, at the age of ninety years.

Lamented a crowd of artists and media professionals, the late Youssef Shaaban, citing his qualities that made him a first-class artist and a high-class person, as director Omar Arafa said in his lament: “He tells you that the metal of human beings comes to travel ... and I traveled with him farther the country of God .. Cuba ... knew the nobility and morals of the country’s children .. We were filming a movie, unfortunately it was not completed, and I left it and left the work for me .. Goodbye to a man who is scarce in this time. "

Presenter Maha Siraj said: "May God have mercy on the distinguished attendee, he did not resemble anyone. Nobody was imitated. He had a special color, a heavy art school that is difficult to imitate or repeat, may God have mercy on him, the great artist, Professor Youssef Shaban."

In a tweet published by the actor Youssef Al-Sharif, "We belong to God and to Him we shall return .. Goodbye Youssef Shaaban .. God have mercy on him and forgive him and be patient with his family."

Artist Hend Sabry said in another tweet: “We belong to God and to Him we shall return. May God have mercy on the great artist # Youssef Shaban as much as we were pleased with his unforgettable works.

Tweeters expressed their sorrow and sadness at the departure of the artistic stature, considering that his departure represents a loss to the artistic community, expressing it as a symbol of patriotism in Egypt, and one of the tweeters said: "Whenever one of these creative people is absent, the level of beauty in our lives will be reduced, and bye the great artist Youssef Shaaban."

And another tweet read: "# Yusef_ Shaban, farewell to the beautiful time, our sweet days, and true art."

Others recalled scenes from the works of the late Youssef Shaaban, and his characters through his films and series, including The Personalized Film, Miramar, Mother of the Bride, for men only, the idol of the masses and the personality of Mohsen Mumtaz through their accounts, considering that his characters expressed a real reality with their good and bad, so one of them said: “We will miss you a lot. Our great artist, Mr. Youssef Shaban passed away, and Mohsen Mumtaz lived. The artist passed away and lived as a symbol of Egyptian patriotism. "

And another tweet read: "A mighty energy glows with good sometimes ... and ignites with evil at times ... and takes you to a world of characters in all stages ... God have mercy on the creative artist Youssef Shaaban."

Today, Sunday, the Egyptian Acting Professions Syndicate announced the death of actor Youssef Shaaban, after his condition deteriorated due to his infection with the "Corona" virus, after a long journey during which he presented more than 100 films and dozens of television and radio series in addition to theatrical works.

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