The Resume

(April 10, 1932-July 10, 2015)
Birth name is Michael Shalhoub
Academy Award nominee for 'Lawrence of Arabia'
Acted in 'Doctor Zhivago,' 'More Than a Miracle,' 'Top Secret,' 'Funny Girl' and 'Che'
Narrated 'The Mysteries of Egypt'
Author of 'Omar Sharif's Life in Bridge'

Why he might be annoying:

He was divorced.
He was called a playboy and a show-off.
By the 70s, he had become typecast in his roles and reduced to bit parts in movies.
There is a brand of South Korean cigarettes named 'Omar Sharif Lights.'
He got into an argument on the set with John Noble, he settle things by smashing Noble in the face with a lamp.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was fluent in English, Arabic, Greek and French.
He was a world class bridge player.
He became an unlikely sex symbol in the 60s.
He has been called the Arab version of Sean Connery.
He aged gracefully.

Credit: Jet

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Passions [Couples] (Ranked: 7)
• AFI’s 100 Years … 100 Passions [Couples] (Ranked: 41)
• Arab Men Loved by Whites
• Barbara Streisand's Leading Men
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [April] (Ranked: 4101932)
• David Lean Films
• Girl Talk [1963-70]
• Golden Globe: Best New Star of the Year - Actor (Ranked: 1963)
• Golden Globe: Best Performance by a Supporting Actor (Ranked: 1962)
• Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor [Drama] (Ranked: 1965)
• Google Modified Its Logo For My Birthday (Google Doodles)
• I am an Arab-American
• I Attended Anger Management
• I Died in 2015 (Ranked: 83)
• I Have My Own Fragrance
• I Probably Banged Barbra Streisand
• I Probably Banged Dalida
• I Probably Banged Ingrid Bergman
• I Probably Banged Sophia Loren
• I've Got a Secret - Guests [1952-67]
• Jet's Profiles [Series 2]
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing an Aluminum Suit
• Profiles 5501-5750 (Ranked: 5605)
• Sophia Loren's Leading Men
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20150710)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 62 Votes: 41.94% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 72 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 64 Votes: 45.31% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 55.17% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 117 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 93 Votes: 58.06% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 146 Votes: 48.63% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 315 Votes: 55.24% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 309 Votes: 46.60% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 569 Votes: 46.92% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 497 Votes: 46.48% Annoying