Khalid Al-Obaid
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1938 (age 88)
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
نقطة ضعف
Movie
Al Shareeb Bazza
TV · 20 eps
عيد ميلاد سامبا لاين كنج
Movie · as سكار
هالو كايرو
Movie · as بو عبيد
Khamsa Wa Khmisa
Movie
Enlisted Obaid
Movie
الوحش بو راسين
Movie · as الحاكم فقران
The Sword Of The Arabs
Movie · as أبو عبدالله / وزير عراقي
The protector and the thief
Movie
City Of The Winds
TV · as علقم · 33 eps
The jewel and The Fisherman
TV · as Ghadab · 30 eps
وخر لا يعاديك
Movie · as د. عيسى
The Clock Turned
Movie · as الراوي
رحلة الى المجهول
Movie
Badr Al Zaman
TV · as Sharkan · 30 eps
Dunya al Dananir
TV · 1 ep
The Silence
Movie
Aladdin
TV · as أقشر · 30 eps
The Bullies
TV · as ناصر المغول (ابو بدر) · 15 eps
Go Ahead
Movie
Party on the Impalement
Movie · as مدير السجن
Juha’s Diaries
TV · as تيمور لنك · 25 eps
Sinbad The Sailor
Movie · as السلطان
عريس لبنت السلطان
Movie
The Broken Jug
TV · as Alwan · 30 eps
Fates
TV · as بن شطان · 11 eps
Oh God Oh Life
Movie
Canidae
Movie
مسرحية متاعب صيف
Movie · as مبارك
Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa
Movie · as التاجر
You unaware people
Movie
يا غافلين
Movie
1 2 3 4 بم
Movie · as بومساعد
Demons of the Friday night
Movie · as عبيد
حب وحنان
Movie
Keep trying
TV · 15 eps
Sherbaka
TV · as الدكتور · 13 eps
The Rooster is Lost
Movie · as العم بوعبدالله
كاوبوي في الدبدبة
Movie · as أبو كاظم
مسرحية انتخبوني
Movie
المخلب الكبير
Movie