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'''Hossan Ramzy''' (Arabic: '''حسن رمزي''') is an Egyptian merchant seaman, [[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] former shipmate and friend from the [[Platypus]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. In the game's introduction, he expresses a desire to "make a go of it" and enter the [[United States]] to live the American Dream. In an e-mail, Hossan says that he has jumped ship in Florida, and expects to reside there; eventually, however, he decides to head back north to [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]].
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'''Hossan Ramzy''' (Arabic: '''حسن رمزي''') is an Egyptian merchant seaman, [[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] former shipmate and friend from the [[Platypus]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. In the game's introduction, he expresses a desire to "make a go of it" and enter the [[United States]] to live the American Dream. In an e-mail, Hossan says that he has jumped ship in Florida, and expects to reside there; but in reality, he still resides in [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]].
   
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==Random characters==
Niko meets up with Hossan in a [[Random Characters|random encounter]] in western [[Algonquin]], where he works as a street vendor selling counterfeit purses and bags. During this encounter, he and Niko pursue and kill a man who refused to pay Hossan for his work due to his status as an immigrant.
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Niko meets up with Hossan in a [[Random characters]] in western [[Algonquin]], where he works as a street vendor selling counterfeit purses and bags. During this encounter, he and Niko pursue and kill a man who refused to pay Hossan for his work due to his status as an immigrant.
   
 
==LCPD Database record==
==Mission appearances==
 
;GTA IV
 
*[[The Cousins Bellic]]
 
*One [[Random Encounter|Random encounter]]
 
 
==Hossan's Random Encounter==
 
[[File:GTA 4 - Random Character 5 - Hossan Ramzy (1080p)|425px]]
 
 
==LCPD Database information==
 
'''Surname''': Ramzy
 
 
'''First Name''': Hossan
 
 
'''Age''': 40
 
 
'''Place of Birth:''' Egypt
 
 
'''Affiliations''': N/A
 
   
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'''Criminal Record''':
 
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*N/A
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*2007 - Trademark Counterfeiting
 
*2007 - Trademark Counterfeiting
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'''Notes''':
 
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*Recent immigrant to Liberty City from Egypt.
 
*Recent immigrant to Liberty City from Egypt.
 
*Arrested selling counterfeit handbags in Suffolk.
 
*Arrested selling counterfeit handbags in Suffolk.
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==Mission Appearances==
 
;GTA IV
 
*[[The Cousins Bellic]]
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*One [[Random characters]]
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Hossan's e-mail address is '''HOSSAN75@grypa.org''', this shows he was born in [[1975]], However his crime record shows that he was born in 1968 
 
*Hossan's e-mail address is '''HOSSAN75@grypa.org''', this shows he was born in [[1975]], However his crime record shows that he was born in 1968 
 
*Hossan claims in his e-mail that he jumped ship in Florida, despite the fact the [[Platypus]] is still docked in [[East Hook]], and stays there for the entire game.
 
*Hossan claims in his e-mail that he jumped ship in Florida, despite the fact the [[Platypus]] is still docked in [[East Hook]], and stays there for the entire game.
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*During his random encounter he will tell you to walk with him to [[Castle Drive]] to collect his back pay but when the cutscene is done he will ask you to get a vehicle. This most likely to prepare you for the car chase as a car is needed otherwise you will fail the mission. (Reward for passing: $500)
 
*During his random encounter he will tell you to walk with him to [[Castle Drive]] to collect his back pay but when the cutscene is done he will ask you to get a vehicle. This most likely to prepare you for the car chase as a car is needed otherwise you will fail the mission. (Reward for passing: $500)
   
 
==Hossan's Random Encounter==
 
[[File:GTA 4 - Random Character 5 - Hossan Ramzy (1080p)|425px]]
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{{GTA IV Characters}}
   

Revision as of 16:36, 3 May 2014


Hossan Ramzy (Arabic: حسن رمزي) is an Egyptian merchant seaman, Niko Bellic's former shipmate and friend from the Platypus in Grand Theft Auto IV. In the game's introduction, he expresses a desire to "make a go of it" and enter the United States to live the American Dream. In an e-mail, Hossan says that he has jumped ship in Florida, and expects to reside there; but in reality, he still resides in Liberty City.

Random characters

Niko meets up with Hossan in a Random characters in western Algonquin, where he works as a street vendor selling counterfeit purses and bags. During this encounter, he and Niko pursue and kill a man who refused to pay Hossan for his work due to his status as an immigrant.

LCPD Database record

MugshotNoData-GTAIV
Surname: Ramzy
First Name: Hossan
Age: 40
Place of Birth: Egypt
Affiliations:
  • N/A
Criminal Record:
  • 2007 - Trademark Counterfeiting
Notes:
  • Recent immigrant to Liberty City from Egypt.
  • Arrested selling counterfeit handbags in Suffolk.

Mission Appearances

GTA IV

Trivia

HossanRamzy-GTAIV-RandomCharactersPed
  • Hossan's e-mail address is HOSSAN75@grypa.org, this shows he was born in 1975, However his crime record shows that he was born in 1968 
  • Hossan claims in his e-mail that he jumped ship in Florida, despite the fact the Platypus is still docked in East Hook, and stays there for the entire game.
  • The names Hossan is an Anglicized form of the Arabic first name Hassan. Ramzy is correctly Arabic. An authentic rendering of his name would be Hassan Ramzy, although, Hossan could also be said as Hossam, which is another Arabic name.
  • His name may be a play on Hossam Ramzy, an Egyptian precussionist and music producer whose song "Khusara Khusara" was sampled in Jay-Z's "Big Pimpin'".
  • Like most characters in the game, Hossan will don a unique helmet when riding alongside the protagonist on a motorbike. His helmet is white.
  • During his random encounter he will tell you to walk with him to Castle Drive to collect his back pay but when the cutscene is done he will ask you to get a vehicle. This most likely to prepare you for the car chase as a car is needed otherwise you will fail the mission. (Reward for passing: $500)

Hossan's Random Encounter

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ProtagonistNiko Bellic
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GirlfriendsAlexandra Chilton | Carmen Ortiz | Kiki Jenkins
Random charactersBrian Meech | Mel | Real Badman | Hossan Ramzy | Sara | Pathos | Jeff Harlingford | Marnie Allen | Eddie Low† | Cherise Glover | Clarence Little† | Gracie Ancelotti | Ilyena Faustin | Ivan Bytchkov
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Most Wanted criminalsAlonso Goralski† | Antonio Rivette† | Barry Lamora† | Bert Reker† | Christov Mahonvic† | Danny Hatmaker† | Darren Covey† | Fernando Tisdel† | Freddy Paparo† | Frederick Harrison† | Glenn Lushbaugh† | Jimmy Kand† | Juan Haimo† | Keenan Burdett† | Leo Brodell† | Lino Friddell† | Marty Boldenow† | Maxwell Caughlin† | Mervin Eskuchen† | Noel Katsuda† | Phil Bacerra† | Preston Pecinovsky† | Rodrigo Stavnes† | Rodney McEniry† | Scott Guzowski† | Sergi Szerbin† | Shon Kikuchi† | Simon Nashly† | Tommy Francovic† | Tyler Pickrel
Mentioned charactersChan Jaoming† | Fifteen Man Squad | George Lawton | Hsin Jaoming | Huang Lee | Joe Lawton | Lester Arnold | Lester Leroc | Marko | Mr. Wong | Niko's Brother† | Phyllis | Rudy D'Avanzo† | Rudy D'Avanzo's Father† | Thomas Piretta | Wu "Kenny" Lee† | Zhou Ming
Other charactersRob | Vicki | Yusuf Amir | Troy Harder | Lola Del Rio | Jase | Milica Bellic | Roman's Child | Mila Tadic | Jerry Kapowitz | Horatio Humboldt | Gloria Hole | Steve | Kelly
Beta charactersAlyssa Funke | Bradly Narlock | Cletus Luzell | Dick Godley | Marcel Hevas | Marty Connor | Raymond Alberga | Tommy Francini | Wilbert Wetterer
† denotes Deceased, Italics denotes a status determined by the player's choice
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