An advertisement from a telecommunications company in Egypt has topped the list of the most-viewed videos within 24 hours on YouTube. The creators of the work shared an image of the ranking of the most-watched videos globally during this period, with the advertisement leading the list, while the celebration of the advertisement's distinction was prominent. Egyptian producer Tamer Morsey posted the image on his Facebook account, which received significant engagement, with comments congratulating them on this achievement, as the video outperformed all others in a specified timeframe.
The advertisement stars actress Yasmine Abdel Aziz and actor Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, and it relies on nostalgia, showcasing several different characters in a brief display lasting no more than two minutes. Since its release on YouTube eight days ago, the video has garnered over 25 million views, and the view count continues to rise, with the advertisement also enjoying success on social media through viewers' praise.
Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz portrayed several characters in the ad, including Abdel Ghafour Al Barri from the series "I Won't Live in My Father's Robe," Abdul Monim Madbouly from the film "The Grandson," and the football player Abdul Monim Mustafa, known as "Shata." Yasmine Abdel Aziz also represented several characters, such as Sherihan from the famous quiz shows she presented, the late actress Karima Mokhtar in "The Grandson," and other characters like Dada Dodi.
In total, the duo showcased eight characters throughout the advertisement. The concept of the ad revolves around a couple living in different social strata, with the wife benefiting from the telecom company offers provided by her husband. Yasmine Abdel Aziz and Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz have previously collaborated on the successful film "Gawaza Mary."
