Celebrities Cheer for Argentina and Messi
Following Argentina's thrilling match in the FIFA World Cup 2026, actors Samar Jafri and Khaqan Shahnawaz praised Lionel Messi's outstanding performance, calling him the 'GOAT' (Greatest of All Time). Both shared clips of Messi's goal on their Instagram Stories, expressing admiration for the Argentine captain.
Danish Taimoor's Emotional Responses
Danish Taimoor has been closely following the tournament, regularly sharing his thoughts on key matches. After Japan's heartbreaking exit, he posted an emotional message: 'How can I explain the weight of this scene to someone who never watched football?' reflecting his disappointment. Later, when Egypt secured a Round of 16 spot, Danish shared a post applauding the Egyptian players for celebrating with a collective prostration (sujood), describing it as a powerful moment.
Mawra Hocane's Lighthearted Post
Actress Mawra Hocane brought World Cup excitement into her home by sharing a video of her husband, Ameer Gilani, passionately supporting Portugal. After the match, Ameer jokingly wrote that he was 'exhausted after playing the full 90 minutes,' amusing fans.
Zaviyar Ejaz Meets Ronaldo
Actor Zaviyar Ejaz treated fans to a special moment by sharing a video of his encounter with Cristiano Ronaldo. In the clip, Ronaldo notices Zaviyar and waves back, making it an unforgettable experience for the actor and his followers.
Mani's Take on Ronaldo
Singer Mani reacted to a viral clip of Cristiano Ronaldo, suggesting that if the football icon said 'Bismillah' before a penalty, his time in Saudi Arabia might have influenced it. He clarified that he remains a devoted Ronaldo fan regardless of the footballer's religion.
Backgrounds of the Celebrities
Samar Jafri made his film debut in 2024 with Na Baligh Afraad, a coming-of-age comedy directed by Nabeel Qureshi and produced by Fizza Ali Meerza, where he played Fakhar, a naive teenage boy in 1990s Karachi. Danish Taimoor began his TV career in 2005 with the horror drama Mystery Series, appearing in episodes Do Saal Baad and Dracula.
