You know you’re on your way to global super stardom when you get a call from Dior asking to be their first ever Middle Eastern ambassador.

A rising figure in contemporary cinema, Ahmed Malek is the new face of Dior fashion and perfumes in the entire region. The actor most recently gained recognition in Netflix’s The Swimmers, and is quickly making an international name for himself.

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He will embody the spirit and singularity of Dior style, with its often imitated, never replicated, timelessness. Each season is reinvented by Kim Jones, artistic director of the men’s collection.

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In 2018, the Toronto Film Festival selected him as one of their rising stars, and it’s not hard to see why. Look for him in BBC’s upcoming, Boiling Point.

Anton Brisinger

Los Angeles native, Anton Brisinger is the lifestyle editor at Esquire Middle East. He really hates it when he asks for 'no tomatoes' and they don't listen. @antonbrisingerr