Upcoming Series 'Ali Clay' Generates Buzz with Controversial Statements and Star Cast

Promotional Activity Ahead of Launch
The series has garnered significant attention early on, thanks to an extensive promotional campaign spearheaded by lead actor Ahmed Al Awadi. This campaign has sparked considerable controversy and engagement on social media, particularly due to the participation of singer Rahma Mohsen.
Al Awadi's Predictions Stir Debate
Al Awadi's claims that the series will top the viewership charts during Ramadan have ignited a wave of criticism and varied responses, although he has also received support from fans expressing excitement for the upcoming show.
A Narrative Blending Human Drama and Sport
The plot centers on "Ali," an orphan who is adopted and faces challenging circumstances before making his way into the boxing world and eventually establishing a home for orphans. The storyline intensifies when he enters a psychiatric hospital to seek treatment for a mental illness.
Main Cast and Characters
Singer Rahma Mohsen plays Al Awadi's girlfriend, while actress Intissar portrays his mother, Tarek El Desouki takes on the role of his father, and Tunisian actress Dora plays his wife, alongside a cast of other artists involved in the production.
Salary Controversy Fuels Ramadan Competition
Ahmed Al Awadi stirred controversy in the artistic community with his statements claiming he is the highest-paid and most-watched artist during the 2026 Ramadan season. This was followed by Mohamed Imam's remarks affirming that his father, Adel Imam, remains the highest-paid actor in the Arab world, reigniting discussions on the competitive landscape of Ramadan programming.
