
Khalid Al-Obaid
Known for Acting · 41 credits
- Also known as
- Khaled 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
TV Shows (12)

Juha’s Diaries
1979
as تيمور لنك

City Of The Winds
1988
as علقم

Fates
1978
as بن شطان

Sherbaka
1972
as الدكتور

Dunya al Dananir
1981

Al Shareeb Bazza
2002

Keep trying
1972

The Bullies
1980
as ناصر المغول (ابو بدر)

The jewel and The Fisherman
1985
as Ghadab

Badr Al Zaman
1982
as Sharkan

Aladdin
1980
as أقشر

The Broken Jug
1978
as Alwan
Movies (29)

يا غافلين
1974

The Sword Of The Arabs
1992
as أبو عبدالله / وزير عراقي

Enlisted Obaid
1992

Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa
1975
as التاجر

The Rooster is Lost
1971
as العم بوعبدالله

مسرحية متاعب صيف
1976
as مبارك

Khamsa Wa Khmisa
1993

The protector and the thief
1988

The Silence
1980

Sinbad The Sailor
1978
as السلطان

Go Ahead
1979
رحلة الى المجهول
1982

Canidae
1976

كاوبوي في الدبدبة
1970
as أبو كاظم

The Clock Turned
1984
as الراوي

You unaware people
1974
مسرحية انتخبوني
1967

Party on the Impalement
1979
as مدير السجن

Oh God Oh Life
1976

وخر لا يعاديك
1984
as د. عيسى

1 2 3 4 بم
1973
as بومساعد

هالو كايرو
1994
as بو عبيد

عيد ميلاد سامبا لاين كنج
1995
as سكار

عريس لبنت السلطان
1978

حب وحنان
1972

نقطة ضعف

Demons of the Friday night
1973
as عبيد

الوحش بو راسين
1992
as الحاكم فقران
المخلب الكبير
1965
About Khalid Al-Obaid
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 versati… With 41 credits spanning from 1965 to 2002, Khalid Al-Obaid has appeared in 29 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Khalid Al-Obaid Movies
- يا غافلين (1974)
- The Sword Of The Arabs (1992) — as أبو عبدالله / وزير عراقي
- Enlisted Obaid (1992)
- Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa (1975) — as التاجر
- The Rooster is Lost (1971) — as العم بوعبدالله
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