His strike inspired millions of kids and big kids alike to dust off those boots and try the acrobatics for themselves... and none more so than his own son.
They make fun of me and there's no reason. I'm human like everybody else. "I'm just blessed in different ways than other people. It affects my son very badly because people stare."
There are limited platforms to distribute movies which affects the budget of a movie because if you go all the way out to produce, you may be shooting yourself in the foot.
I've always been a bit of a rebel and he's just perfect for me." On the day they first met at the Cairo airport, Iris said: "I was shocked by how tall he is," she says."He's 6ft 2in and I'm a foot smaller but he just gave me a huge hug."