“We immigrated when I was 3 1/2 years old, to Toronto. But I'm still ve...” — Mena Massoud Quote

“We immigrated when I was 3 1/2 years old, to Toronto. But I'm still very, very close to my culture and - back home in Egypt.”

“I can't compete for roles that require me to be Caucasian or African American, even if those characters really connect with me and intrigue me.”

“How often do we get to go to the biggest cinemas in the world and see diverse actors make up the majority of the cast?”

“It wasn't like a Maths test where I have to strain to get it right. I feel very close to Luna so acting her was just natural. And if I had got too nervous I'd have done terribly.”

“After a Polish Pope, whose country was first to be invaded by the Germans in World War Two, we now have someone from the generation drafted at the close of the war.”

“I'm very close to my family. Not like these big stars - not mentioning any names - who lose the plot and don't know who they are.”