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Acting
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Khalid Al-Obaid
Biography
Khaled Al Obaid (born January 19, 1938) is a veteran Kuwaiti actor known for his impactful roles in theater, television, and cinema. He began his artistic career in 1963 on the stage and quickly became one of the most recognizable figures in Kuwaiti drama. He studied at Omar Ibn Al-Khattab School and worked at the Ministry of Electricity and Water, initially as a supervisor at water stations and later as an accountant. His early professional life in public service preceded a decades-long acting career defined by strong performances and versatility. Al Obaid is particularly known for portraying complex and often antagonistic characters, bringing emotional depth and authenticity to each role. He gained wide acclaim for his work in notable television series such as Al-Samt (The Silence, 1980) and Al-Shareeb Bezza (2002), as well as several stage plays and Kuwaiti films. Beyond his professional achievements, he is a family man with six sons and three daughters. His legacy as a pioneer in Kuwaiti performing arts continues to influence generations of actors and audiences across the region.
Known For
Filmography
Al Shareeb Bazza
عيد ميلاد سامبا لاين كنج
سكار
هالو كايرو
بو عبيد
Khamsa Wa Khmisa
Enlisted Obaid
الوحش بو راسين
الحاكم فقران
The Sword Of The Arabs
أبو عبدالله / وزير عراقي
The protector and the thief
City Of The Winds
علقم
The jewel and The Fisherman
Ghadab
The Clock Turned
الراوي
وخر لا يعاديك
د. عيسى
Badr Al Zaman
Sharkan
رحلة الى المجهول
Dunya al Dananir
The Bullies
ناصر المغول (ابو بدر)
Aladdin
أقشر
The Silence
Go Ahead
Party on the Impalement
مدير السجن
Juha’s Diaries
تيمور لنك
The Broken Jug
Alwan
عريس لبنت السلطان
Fates
بن شطان
Sinbad The Sailor
السلطان
Oh God Oh Life
مسرحية متاعب صيف
مبارك
Canidae
Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa
التاجر
You unaware people
يا غافلين
Demons of the Friday night
عبيد
1 2 3 4 بم
بومساعد
حب وحنان
Sherbaka
الدكتور
Keep trying
The Rooster is Lost
العم بوعبدالله
كاوبوي في الدبدبة
أبو كاظم
مسرحية انتخبوني
المخلب الكبير
نقطة ضعف