Arab top stars in 2022

  • 10. Jaber Nagmoosh

  • An Emirati actor, born in Ras al-Khaimah on 1950. Jaber's career began since childhood. He is well known for: Antar's People (1974), Al-Farij Problems (1985) and Puzzled Flew (all 5 seasons). He is considered to be a leading figure in the local artistic movement in the UAE, and...Read more was one of the founders of theatre teams. He performed works such as: The Cost of Dowries Worsened Everything.

    • Birth Country:
    • United Arab Emirates

  • 9. Hend Mohamed

  • Saudi actress born in 1981. She has worked on several radio programs and has done a lot of voice-over for animated material. She co-starred in the Saudi film How's It Going? (2006), making her the first Saudi actress to work in cinema. She appeared in several local TV series...Read more such as Those Living in Our Hearts, The Housemaid, and Gossip S3.

    • Birth Country:
    • Saudi Arabia

  • 8. Habib Ghaloom

  • An Emirati director and actor, born on November 19, 1963. He acted in a large number of theatrical plays, including Clowns, Fear and The Raft. He then moved to the field of television drama to participate in many series, including The Mill and The Dress of the Sun. He also...Read more appeared in the movie Punishment. He earned a Bachelor's degree in acting and directing from the Higher Institute of Drama in Kuwait in 1987. He received a graduate diploma in directing and dramatic acting from the Academy of Arts in Cairo in 1993 with distinction. He received a doctorate in theatrical literature from the University of Manchester, England, in 1999. He is also a founding member of the Ras Al Khaimah National Theater, as well as, a moderator and lecturer of many theater training courses and director of cultural centers in the Ministry of Culture and Information of the United Arab Emirate.

    • Birth Country:
    • United Arab Emirates

  • 7. Rashed Al Shamrani

  • A Saudi actor and writer, born on February 1, 1960. Because of his father's military work, he moved between many cities in KSA. He started acting when he was a student at Al-Seih Intermediate School in Al-Kharj Governorate. He moved to Riyadh to study at King Saud University,...Read more where he obtained a PhD in Clinical Psychology. He's known for No Big Deal, and Between Me and You.

    • Birth Country:
    • Saudi Arabia

  • 6. Nasser Al Qasabi

  • Saudi actor born in the capital Riyadh in 1961. He studied at the Faculty of Agriculture, King Saud University. He started acting at college theater. His real beginning was in the mid 1980s through many works such as Ouased's Return, Beginning of the End, The Palace, and...Read more Companions. However, his major success to date remains the comedy series No Big Deal that aired on MBC for 18 years and became one of the most popular series in Saudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf region.

    • Birth Country:
    • Saudi Arabia

  • 5. Jasem Al Nabhan

  • A Kuwaiti actor, born in 1944 in Al-Qibla, Kuwait. He took part in school theater troupes in the schools he joined and was appointed in the Ministry of Endowments. He joined the Folk Theater troupe and was able to complete his studies at the Institute of Theatrical Studies. He's...Read more known for Bidding the World Farewell, and The Clock Struck.

    • Birth Country:
    • Kuwait

  • 4. Huda Hussain

  • Huda Hussein is an Iraqi actress. She was born in Kuwait in 1965, and studied English literature in Kuwait University, but dropped out following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, and was forced to leave Kuwait and move to Qatar. She then returned to Kuwait at the start of the 2000s...Read more and continued studying English literature in the Arab Open University. Since the 1980s, Huda has been picking up roles in numerous television series, including “Alhob La Yakfy Ahyanan” (Love is not Always Enough), “Alshams Tashruq Marratayn” (The Sun Rises Twice), and “Omaima fi Dary El Aytam” (Omaima in the Orphanage).

    • Birth Country:
    • Kuwait

  • 3. Hayat Al Fahad

  • A Kuwaiti actress, who was born in Kuwait in 1948 and moved with her family to the city of Mirqab when she was five years old after losing her father. She did not complete her primary school, but she mastered reading and writing in both Arabic and English. She worked with actor...Read more Hussein Al Qattan (Bu Jassum) who visited the hospital where she was working at the time and talked her into pursing an acting career. She debuted in the series Bu Jassum's Family (1962), after which she presented numerous TV series until she became one of the pioneers of Gulf drama. She is known for Auntie Qemasha, Wounds of Life, and The Kind Soliman.

    • Birth Country:
    • Kuwait

  • 2. Mohammad El Mansour

  • A Kuwaiti actor, born on July 9, 1948. He is the brother of actors Mansour and Hussein El Mansour and director Abdulaziz El Mansour. He obtained a diploma in music from the Teachers’ Institute in 1969. He studied directing at the Seydoux Institute in England in 1971, and in...Read more 1972, he obtained a bachelor’s degree from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Kuwait. In 1995, he obtained a master’s degree from the Academy of Arts in Cairo. He became known for his works on the small screen and theater. He also hosted a number of programs such as Good Morning Kuwait. His works include As the Days Turn, and The Paths of Doubt.

    • Birth Country:
    • Kuwait

  • 1. Dawood Hussein

  • A Kuwaiti actor, he was born in Kuwait City in 1958. He joined the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, and during this period he participated in many theatrical performances among the Al-Sour Theater troupes, the Kuwaiti theater troupe, and the Arab theater troupe. During the...Read more study period, he got acquainted with the artist Abdel Hussein Abdel Reda, and participated with him in the series The Bullies, after which he appeared in a large number of series and comedy programs.

    • Birth Country:
    • Kuwait