International media have joined Google in paying tribute to late Egyptian actor Omar Sharif on his would-be 86th birthday. The Independent has a video with five facts about the “Egyptian icon who conquered the world screen.” Did you know that the Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee was also once ranked among the world’s top 50 players of contract bridge? (watch, runtime: 00:35). Doesn’t surprise us considering he could give James Bond a run for his money in a tux.