Egyptian actor Mohamed Imam is currently filming on location in Dubai, United arab Emirates, for his upcoming series “the King,” following earlier shoots in Malaysia. The production, slated for release during the highly anticipated Ramadan 2026 broadcast season, features an ensemble cast and a compelling social narrative. Despite a previous on-set injury, Imam has continued to personally perform demanding action sequences for the series, demonstrating his dedication to the project, which is already generating considerable fan excitement.
Egyptian actor Mohamed Imam has continued production on his upcoming series “The King,” traveling to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates after filming scenes in Malaysia.
Imam shared photos from his travels on Facebook, writing, “From country to country, from continent to continent, and from weather to weather… a lot of effort and a lot of fatigue… all to be able to present you something great that befits you, the best people.” The series, slated for release during the Ramadan 2026 broadcast season, is already generating buzz among fans of the popular actor.
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Imam is joined in “The King” by a talented ensemble cast including Hanan Motawaa, Mirna Jameel, Kamal Abu Riya, and Haggag Abdel Azim. The series, penned by Mohamed Salah Al-Azab and directed by Sherine Adel, is being produced by Abdullah Abu Al-Fotouh and will explore a compelling social narrative.
On-Set Injury
Production hasn’t been without its challenges. Imam previously sustained an injury while filming an action sequence for “The King,” but confirmed he performed the stunt himself, foregoing a stunt double. He later reassured fans about his condition, demonstrating his commitment to delivering authentic action to the screen. The series is expected to be a major draw during Ramadan, a peak television season in the region.
The Egyptian artist Mohamed Imam traveled to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to shoot some scenes for his new series “The King,” which is scheduled to be aired in the Ramadan race of 2026, after finishing filming some scenes of the work in Malaysia.
Imam shared a set of photos from inside the airplane on his “Facebook” account, writing: “From country to country, from continent to continent, and from weather to weather… a lot of effort and a lot of fatigue… all to be able to present you something great that befits you, the best people.” 
The Cast
The series features alongside Mohamed Imam, Hanan Motawaa, Mirna Jameel, Kamal Abu Riya, Haggag Abdel Azim, and others. The work is written by Mohamed Salah Al-Azab, directed by Sherine Adel, and produced by Abdullah Abu Al-Fotouh, with the events taking place in a social context.
Injury of Mohamed Imam
It is worth mentioning that Mohamed Imam previously suffered an injury while filming an action scene in the series “The King,” confirming at the same time his commitment to performing dangerous scenes himself without the use of a stunt double, and reassuring his audience about his health condition.
