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The Fake Sheikh

I feel that Maz is misunderstood because people have this assumption that he’s ruthless,...

I feel that Maz is misunderstood because people have this assumption that he’s ruthless, mean, will do anything to get a story, which is so untrue and so unfair

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I feel that Maz is misunderstood
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because people have this assumption
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that he’s ruthless, mean,
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will do anything to get a story,
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which is so untrue and so unfair.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:42
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, drama

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Movie Summary

Maverick British reporter Mazher Mahmood, whose exposés generated headlines by his use of false identities to ensnare royals, sports stars, politicians, celebrities and members of the public.
S01 • E01 If you want to understand Maz and what makes him tick, - The Fake Sheikh 00:10
If you want to understand Maz and what makes him tick,
S01 • E03 But you know, you’d worked so hard to build these relationships - The Fake Sheikh 00:24
But you know, you’d worked so hard to build these relationsh...
S01 • E01 Maz and I grew up in Birmingham. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
Maz and I grew up in Birmingham.
S01 • E02 I think what people don’t know about him is that he was very kind, - The Fake Sheikh 00:10
I think what people don’t know about him is that he was very...
S01 • E02 There were sides of him that were very good, very good. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
There were sides of him that were very good, very good.
S01 • E03 It took years and years and years and years - The Fake Sheikh 00:07
It took years and years and years and years
S01 • E02 My time with Maz was like a whirlwind. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
My time with Maz was like a whirlwind.
S01 • E03 Emotionally, as you can see, it still hasn’t. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
Emotionally, as you can see, it still hasn’t.
S01 • E02 I remember telling Maz, my God, I used to, you know, be crazy - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
I remember telling Maz, my God, I used to, you know, be craz...
S01 • E03 But all of those years of tears and pain - The Fake Sheikh 00:09
But all of those years of tears and pain
S01 • E02 A few days later I got a CD. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
A few days later I got a CD.
S01 • E02 And it was all of David Cassidy’s songs - The Fake Sheikh 00:07
And it was all of David Cassidy’s songs
S01 • E01 Here's a guy from an Asian Pakistani background. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
Here's a guy from an Asian Pakistani background.
S01 • E01 Maz's dad was a Pakistani journalist - The Fake Sheikh 00:13
Maz's dad was a Pakistani journalist
S01 • E03 If you are going to be a celebrity in the public eye, - The Fake Sheikh 00:09
If you are going to be a celebrity in the public eye,
S01 • E03 I get that repeatedly, "You've destroyed my life." - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
I get that repeatedly, "You've destroyed my life.&...
S01 • E01 Maz hated the prospect of being limited to local Asian newspapers like his father, - The Fake Sheikh 00:13
Maz hated the prospect of being limited to local Asian newsp...
S01 • E02 In this way, he would get you to do the things - The Fake Sheikh 00:06
In this way, he would get you to do the things
S01 • E03 He was very denigrating of celebs. - The Fake Sheikh 00:04
He was very denigrating of celebs.
S01 • E03 He didn’t feel a lot of them deserved to be where they were, in the public eye. - The Fake Sheikh 00:05
He didn’t feel a lot of them deserved to be where they were,...