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From Hollywood to Hajj

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One of the millions of people making the pilgrimage (in 2008) to Mecca was Omar Regan, a Hollywood actor who appeared as a double for Chris Tucker in the film Rush Hour 2.

Al Jazeera's Sami Zeidan reports from Saudi Arabia where he tracks down the comedic actor and talks to Regan about his journey from Hollywood to Hajj.

Published on Dec 6, 2008


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  Topics: Converts, New Muslims  Channel: My Journey To Islam
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