Question: The male star of the Nativity Story was born in which year ?

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Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Male Star: The Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Male Star has been given every year since the ninth Soap Opera Digest Award in 1993 until 1999.

A Star Is Born (1976 film): A Star Is Born is a 1976 American musical drama film telling the story of a young woman, played by Barbra Streisand, who enters show business, and meets and falls in love with an established male star, played by Kris Kristofferson, only to find her career ascending while his goes into decline.  It is a remake of two earlier versions – the 1937 version was a drama starring Janet Gaynor and Fredric March, and the 1954 version was a musical starring Judy Garland and James Mason.  It will be remade for a third time in 2018 starring Stefani Germanotta and Bradley Cooper.

The Nativity Story: The Nativity Story is a 2006 biblical drama film based on the nativity of Jesus, directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Keisha Castle-Hughes and Oscar Isaac.  The film was released on December 1, 2006 after it premiered in Vatican City November 27, 2006.  "The Nativity Story" was the first film to hold its world premiere in Vatican City.

Star of Bethlehem: The Star of Bethlehem, or Christmas Star, appears only in the nativity story of the Gospel of Matthew, where "wise men from the East" (Magi) are inspired by the star to travel to Jerusalem.  There they meet King Herod of Judea, and ask where the king of the Jews had been born.  Herod, following a verse from the Book of Micah interpreted as a prophecy, directs them to Bethlehem, to the south of Jerusalem.  The star leads them to Jesus' home in the town, where they worship him and give him gifts.  The wise men are then given a divine warning not to return to Herod so they return home by a different route.

Black Nativity: Black Nativity is a retelling of the classic Nativity story with an entirely black cast.  Traditional Christmas carols are sung in gospel style, with a few songs created specifically for the show.  Originally written by Langston Hughes, the show was first performed Off-Broadway on December 11, 1961, and was one of the first plays written by an African American to be staged there.  The show had a successful tour of Europe in 1962, one of its appearances being at the Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds in Italy.  "Black Nativity" has been performed annually in Boston, Massachusetts at various locations, such as: the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts, Boston Opera House, Tremont Temple, Roxbury Community College, Northeastern's Blackman Auditorium, and presently at Emerson College's Paramount Theater since 1969 & is considered the longest-running production of Langston Hughes' "Black Nativity."  The original 160 singers were arranged by age group and vocal range, with an assortment of soloists, along with the narrator, and Mary and Joseph, who are both mute, as well as musicians & ASL interpreters.

Star in the Night: Star in the Night is a 1945 American short drama film directed by Don Siegel.  The film was Siegel's directorial debut, and won an Academy Award in 1946 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).  The film is a modern-day retelling of the Nativity story, set on Christmas Eve at a desert motel in the Southwestern United States.

Ahmed Zaki (actor): Ahmed Zaki Metwally Badawi (Arabic:احمد زكي متولى بدوى‎ ) (November 18, 1949 – March 27, 2005) was a leading Egyptian film star.  He was characterized by his talent, skill and ability in impersonating.  He was also famous for his on-screen intensity, often genuinely hitting co-stars during scenes of violence.  He is widely regarded as the greatest and most talented male star in the history of Arabian cinema.

Oscar Isaac: Oscar Isaac (born Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada; March 9, 1979) is a Guatemalan-American actor and musician.  He played lead film roles in the comedy-drama "Inside Llewyn Davis" (2013), for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination, the crime drama "A Most Violent Year" (2014), the science fiction thriller "Ex Machina" (2015), in which he played Nathan Hamlet Bateman, and Poe Dameron in "".  In 2006, he portrayed Saint Joseph, husband of Mary, in "The Nativity Story".  He also portrayed José Ramos-Horta, former president of East Timor, in the Australian film "Balibo" for which he won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.  He has portrayed characters of many different nationalities and ethnicities, such as mixed European, American, Egyptian, Polish, English, French, Mexican, East Timorese, Italian, Welsh, Indonesian, Greek, Cuban, Israeli, and Armenian.

Hikoboshi: Hikoboshi (彦星 , Male Star ) is the Japanese name for the star Altair, also known as Natsuhikoboshi (夏彦星 , Summer Male Star ) or Kengyūsei (牽牛星 , Cow Herder Star ) in Japanese.

Robert Rigby: Robert Rigby began his career as a journalist, then spent several years in the music business as a songwriter and session musician.  In 1978, the independent record label Flight, released a single by Rigby and the following year Fusion Records (a subsidiary of Rediffusion) released the "Let The Music Play" single.  Around this time Rigby also wrote the "Rock Star" musical, based on the Nativity story.

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Answer: 1979