VIDEO : Riz Ahmed Searched at Airport Despite Being On Cover of Inflight Magazine

Riz Ahmed is a rising star, having just come off the buzzy HBO drama ?The Night Of? and soon to appear in ?Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.? But that doesn?t stop TSA officials from checking the British actor, also a Muslim, at the airport ? even when he?s on the cover of the inflight magazine. ?I mean my day-to-day reality is as contradictory as ever,? Ahmed said in a recent interview with The Guardian.
In a recent interview with The Guardian 'The Night Of' and 'Rogue One' star Riz Ahmed said that his celebrity doesn't guarantee him any special treatment especially at the airport. He says that his "Day to day reality is as contradictory as ever..."