Khalid Al-Obaid

Acting

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.

41 Acting Credits

Khalid Al-Obaid

Acting

The Sword Of The Arabs

هالو كايرو

Party on the Impalement

Al Shareeb Bazza

Enlisted Obaid

1 2 3 4 بم

The Clock Turned

Demons of the Friday night

Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa

Fates

The protector and the thief

Oh God Oh Life

Khamsa Wa Khmisa

Canidae

المخلب الكبير

مسرحية انتخبوني

The Rooster is Lost

وخر لا يعاديك

مسرحية متاعب صيف

رحلة الى المجهول

الوحش بو راسين

Sinbad The Sailor

عيد ميلاد سامبا لاين كنج

كاوبوي في الدبدبة