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- Sanjeeda Sheikh is a multifaceted talent in the Indian entertainment industry, renowned for her prowess as an actor, dancer, and presenter. Born in Kuwait City, Kuwait, she proudly hails from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. After completing her Bachelors in Arts, she ventured into the world of entertainment and made an indelible mark.
The journey of Sanjeeda Sheikh in the world of television began with her debut in "Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa" (2006-07), where she portrayed the female protagonist. Her compelling performances continued with notable roles in popular shows such as "Kayamath," "Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage," "Kundali Bhagya," "Naagin 3," "Kumkum Bhagya," and more.
Sanjeeda showcased her dancing prowess when she participated in the dance reality show "Nach Baliye 3" in 2007, paired with her husband Aamir Ali. Over the years, she further demonstrated her passion for dance by participating in and hosting various dance-related programs like "Zara Nachke Dikha 2," "Power Couple," and "Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan."
In addition to her television success, Sanjeeda Sheikh has ventured into the digital space with her web-series debut in "Gehraiyaan" (2017). She has also graced numerous music videos, adding a captivating dimension to her artistic portfolio with hits like "Bas Ek Baar," "Ajnabee," "Tum Aaoge," "Sajda Karu," "Kalla Sohna Nai," and "Ruka Hoon."
Sanjeeda's cinematic journey has seen her exhibit her acting finesse in a variety of films, including "Baghban" (2003), "Poonniyin Selvan" (Tamil Film), "Pankh," "Ashka" (Punjabi Film), "Nawabzaade," "Taish," and "Kaali Khuhi."
Beyond her professional achievements, Sanjeeda Sheikh embarked on a personal milestone when she tied the knot with actor Aamir Ali on 2 March 2012. Their family expanded with the arrival of their daughter through surrogacy. With an illustrious career spanning television, film, web-series, and dance, Sanjeeda Sheikh continues to captivate audiences with her talent and versatility. - Actor
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Mohammed Amer was born on 24 July 1981 in Kuwait. He is an actor and writer, known for Black Adam (2022), Mo (2022) and Ramy (2019).- Stunts
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Tara Macken was born in a car in Kuwait to an Irish father and a Filipina mother. She traveled much as a child, living in Kuwait, Brunei, and the Philippines before going on to work in the worldwide film industry. Tara's adventurous spirit was ignited by living all around the world, and it eventually led her to a profession in action storytelling. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Tara has worked as a stuntwoman, fight coordinator, stunt coordinator, and action director on multiple projects such as Mr. and Mrs. Smith, The Batman, The Mother, and Thor: Love and Thunder. Tara received numerous nominations and was honored with a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work on a stunt ensemble.- Mohamed Mamdouh was born on 9 May 1981 in Kuwait. He is an actor, known for The Blue Elephant (2014), Abu Saddam (2021) and Zombie Goes Zombie.
- Sara Loren was born on 11 December 1985 in Kuwait. She is an actress, known for Makan Aka Home a Heaven (2006), Kajraare (2010) and Sultanat (2014).
- Trishna Mukherjee was born on 15 December 1988 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress, known for Madha (2020), Bekaaboo (2019) and Bicchoo Ka Khel (2020).
- Eloïse Mignon is an actress born in Australia of French-American descent. She was raised in Abbotsford, Melbourne alongside two brothers and has a degree from the University of Melbourne. As a teenager she won leading roles in the television series The Legacy of the Silver Shadow and Silversun, as Fiona and Mara Lomax respectively. She also played a regular role on Australian soap opera Neighbours as teenager Bridget Parker. In her early twenties she began to perform in professional theatre productions, first in Melbourne and Sydney, at the Melbourne Theatre Company, Sydney Theatre Company, Belvoir St and Malthouse, and later in France, at L'Odéon Théâtre de l'Europe in Paris and Théâtre National de Strasbourg. Notable performances include the role of Hedvig in Simon Stone's adaptation of The Wild Duck, which was also presented in Oslo, Vienna, Amsterdam, and London. She also played Irina in Stone's production of Les Trois Soeurs in Paris and Anya in his production of the Cherry Orchard at MTC, as well as a role in his version of Strange Interlude at Belvoir. She has also worked with Australian film and theatre director Benedict Andrews, and with the German auteur Falk Richter on two productions, Je Suis Fassbinder, and Complexity of Belonging, which toured in Europe and Asia. She played the role of Cate in Anne-Louise Sarks' production of Blasted at Malthouse theatre in 2018.
- Ghorour (November 8, 1973), Kuwaiti actress. She started acting in 2005 after participating in the series (Ghorba Mashaer), and she is still acting.
a Kuwaiti actress, who entered the world of acting in (2005) through television, where she participated in two series, (Remote Control and Alienation of Feelings). She's best known for (Jumana, The Mother of the Girls, and Thursday's Visit).
Ghorour participated in many works of art and appreciated various television programs since 2005 and is still in this field until now :- Rihaanna
- Your dwelling is fulfilled
- Basma Manal
- Glimpses
- Missing woman
- My dear friends
- Girl and boy
- Anisa Al Wanesa
- Remnants of pain
- How is it possible?
- In hope
- Confrontation
- Waiting station
- Street lesson
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Nura Habib Omer was born on 24 December 1988 in Kuwait. She is a music artist and actress, known for Asphaltgorillas (2018), Hager (2020) and Asphalt Burning (2020).- Actor
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Hussain Alhaddad was born on 16 March 1989 in Kuwait. Hussain is an actor and casting director, known for How I Got There (2022), Hamah (2017) and Akh (2022).- Huda Husain was born on 20 August 1965 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress, known for To Dad and Mom with Love (1980), Eyes of Love (2008) and Omaima Fe Dar Al Aytam (2010).
- Abdulhussain Abdulredha was born on 15 July 1939 in Kuwait. He was an actor and writer, known for Bu Olaiwy Diaries (1964), Ajlah Wa Amlah (1970) and Sherbaka (1972). He died on 11 August 2017 in London, England, UK.
- Rawan Mahdi was born on 17 September 1992 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress, known for How I Got There (2022), Hamah (2017) and Qariat El Fingan (2021).
- Queen Rania was born on 31 August 1970 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress, known for Djalil Palermo: Remontada (2021), Cité de la Réussite (1989) and 60 Minutes (1968). She has been married to Abdullah II King Of Jordan since 10 June 1993. They have four children.
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- Producer
Worked for an Asian American network called ImaginAsian TV as a producer/cinematographer. Studied overseas and have worked in production locally and internationally. Focused on TV shows such as Comedy shows, Variety shows, and Sitcoms. Director and Director of Photographer for music videos and commercials. Contributes to non profits for company profiles along with documentaries globally.- Fatima Al Safi is a Kuwaiti actress & media personality. Fatima Al Safi She has a degree in acting and directing from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in 2005. She directed a large number of musical works and television programs. Her first work was on television with Hayat AlFahad in the series "Al Kharraz" during a minor role, but the real beginning and success achieved was in the series "Silver Heart White" with the artist Suad Abdullah, who played the role of silver She was then able to bias the heroic roles. During some of the works I have formed a duo with actress Shjoun al-Hajri.
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Hayat Al Fahad was born on 15 April 1948 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress and writer, known for The Water, Al Kharraz (2007) and Al Firya (2006).- Actress
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Haya Abdulsalam was born on 24 September 1983 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. She is an actress and director, known for Kalam Asfar (2018), Agenda (2019) and Mannequin (2020).- Director
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Khaled Al-Siddiq is the pioneer of the Kuwaiti cinema, and the director of the first Kuwaiti feature film Cruel Sea (Bas ya Bahar), which was released in 1972 and nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 45th Academy Awards. has made important cinematic achievements in the history of cinema in Kuwait. He released several critically acclaimed features throughout his career, including The Wedding of Zein (Urs Al-Zayn) in 1976, adapted from the novel by Tayeb Salih, and Shaheen in 1986, based on the novel by Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio, a joint production between Kuwait, India, and Italy.
Al-Siddiq received many awards and honors, especially for his movie Cruel Sea (Bas ya Bahar), including the first prize at the Youth Film Festival in Damascus (1972), the Honor Award at the First Tehran International Film Festival, the International Film Critics Award at the Venice Film Festival, and the second prize at the Ohio International Festival, in addition to several prizes from festivals and film forums in Chicago, Spain, Carthage and others. His movie The Wedding of Zein (Urs Al-Zayn) won seven International awards.- Ghanem Al Saleh was born in the Sayed El 'Awazim region near the Seif Palace in Kuwait. His father owned a store that sold dates and goods. In 1960 he got married and he has five children. He participated in establishing the Arab Theatre Troupe in 1961. In 1959 he worked in the Ministry of Justice in the Supreme Court of Appeals as court secretary in personal status and criminal cases until 1964. Afterwards, he started working at Kuwait Television and was appointed assistant to, and then head of, the department of television serials until he retired in 1983.
- Dana Halabi was born on 18 January 1987 in Kuwait. She is an actress, known for Al Hayba the Harvest (2019), El-Mahraja (2018) and Be-Ghamdhat Ain (2017).
- Roger Elwin was born on 7 June 1950 in Kuwait. He is an actor, known for Lord of the Flies (1963).
- Mohammad Sanousi was born in 1936 in Kuwait. He was a producer, known for Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), The Message (1976) and The Lion of the Desert (1980). He was married to Basema Suliman Shammas. He died on 15 November 2022 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
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Tansu Philip is a third culture kid from Redlands, CA. After graduating from film school at Chapman University with degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Political Science, she opened Viva La Boba, a community coffee shop in San Bernardino, CA. She has improv training from Upright Citizens Brigade and writing training from Brent Forrester and Ben Axelrad.- Fahad Salman was born on 12 February 1986 in Kuwait. He is an actor, known for Bellbottom (2021), Dilemma (2013) and Hard Time Bus (2015).
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- Director
Abdul Jabbar Maki was born on 14 August 1984 in Kuwait. Abdul Jabbar is an editor and director, known for The Followers of Gilgamesh (2016), Olayan (2021) and Plan B (2012).- Khaled Al-Nafisi was born on 26 January 1937 in Kuwait. He is an actor, known for Darb Al Zalaq (1977), The Storm (1965) and To Dad and Mom with Love (1980).
- Emir of Kuwait was born on 29 June 1926 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He died on 15 January 2006 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.
- Yasser Al Masri was born in 1970 in Kuwait. He was an actor, known for Oyoun Alia (2008), Madam President (2015) and Underground (2013). He was married to Nisreen. He died on 23 August 2018 in Zarqa, Jordan.
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Bree Ali is a South Asian actor, improviser and singer from Toronto, Canada and Bangladesh. She is a graduate of The Second City's Conservatory for sketch and improv. Born and raised in Kuwait until escaping during the first Gulf War, she has since lived in Bangladesh, Singapore, Thailand, Qatar, USA (Los Angeles, CA) and Canada (Mississauga, ON); traveled across four continents; and has just a few Canadian provinces and territories left to explore.
Film/TV credits include What We Do In The Shadows, See, New Eden, and Business Inc, and award-winning short films Haru's New Year, A Lack of Colour, Parent Teacher, and I Was Expecting. Having started out in Toronto's comedy scene performing improv, stand-up and musical comedy, she was featured at the Just For Laughs (JFL) Solo Sketch and Character Showcase at Toronto Sketchfest.- Patrick Hart was born on 5 August 1965 in Kuwait. He is a producer, known for The Carib Asian Cookery Show (2015). He has been married to Sherrie Eugene since 1994.
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Abdullah Mostafa, is an Egyptian documentary filmmaker and producer based in Berlin. He studied Film at Cairo University. Over 15 years, with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for capturing emotions, Abdullah has crafted compelling narratives that resonate with audiences globally. His work has been featured on different renowned podiums around the word such as Al Jazeera Documentary, AJ+,Deutsche Welle, Netflix, ENTR, UN and many others. Abdullah Mostafa has worked on Hollywoodgate (2023) which was premiered at The Venice Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival 2023, Children Behind Zalaga (2023) which was selected for IDFA - Docs for Sale 2023, Double Vision (2016) produced by Al Jazeera Documentary and was broadcasted on both AJD and AJE. Abdullah is currently directing his first documentary feature Song of the South.- Jawaher was born on 4 November 1976 in Kuwait. She was an actress, known for El Shahroura (2011) and Saher Al-Lail (2010). She died on 1 November 2023 in Kuwait.
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- Actor
Khaled Mazeedi is a Kuwaiti media magnate, internet entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist. He is a YouTube personality and is an early-stage investor in high-technology startups, advisor to governments, regulators, banks, and venture-backed companies.
He writes for numerous publications analyzing solutions to economic, finance, entrepreneurial, and business issues using AI methods. He does research in Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine Optimization, Growth Hacking, and Digital Algorithms. Khaled Mazeedi is known for his work on The Job (2017), and Despair (2017).- Producer
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Ahmad Jack ALMazeedi was born on September 25th, 1995, in the heart of Kuwait City. AJ grew up admiring the entertainment industry and developed a passion for filmmaking and storytelling.
In 2008, his brother, Nasser, suggested filming a series of wrestling parody videos on AJ's Sony CyberShot digital camera. With that first production, EXTREME Films was born, and AJ's passion for filmmaking grew even bigger.
In January 2010, AJ stumbled upon YouTube sensation Justin Bieber. Seeing a kid with a dream making a name for himself through YouTube inspired AJ to follow in Bieber's footsteps. January 28th, 2010 marked the launch of "The EXTREME Show with Jack ALMazeedi."
Ever since uploading the first episode on YouTube, AJ has been on a path of achieving his goals and dreams.
The past ten years have truly developed his skills as an actor, filmmaker, and an all out entertainer.
There has definitely been a couple of roadblocks on his way, and they will always be there, but like he believes: "it's how we overcome these obstacles that defines who we are, and they, without a doubt, make us stronger."- Writer
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Mike Elsherif is an award-winning Palestinian American filmmaker whose films deal with themes of displacement and mortality. He was a Rawi fellow at the Rawi Screenwriters Lab in Jordan held by the Royal Film Commission, an Al Smith Fellow selected by the Kentucky Arts Council, a Writer in Residence at The New Harmony Project, and an Artist in Residence at Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. Mike's first short film, Red Autumn, was selected by numerous festivals, including the Cucalorus Film Festival, Indie Grits Film Festival, and Next Reel Film Festival in Singapore held by NYU. The film's cinematographer won a John Alonzo Heritage Award from the American Society of Cinematographers for his work on the film. His micro-budget feature film debut, City Strays, was screened at the Rivers Edge Film Festival, Flyover Film Festival, and Louisville International Film Festival. Mike is a graduate of the University of North Carolina - School of the Arts with a concentration in Film Directing.- Samir El Sharkawi was born on 21 August 1965 in Kuwait. He is an actor, known for Postal (2007), Masters of Science Fiction (2007) and Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993).
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Ali Baghi Zadeh was born in 14th November 1993 in Kuwait City. He is an independent producer, director and screenwriter. Ali involved in several short films as director and producer such as Varonegi, Leviathan and Fracture. Fracture known as his best short film which is nominated in Denver monthly film Awards.- Zahra AlKharji was born on 15 January 1962 in Kuwait. She is an actress, known for After the End (2016), Ala Al-Donia Al-Salam (1987) and Embers Year (2015).
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Ema Shah born in June 7th 1981 is a Kuwaiti anthropologist, musician, singer, composer, dancer, pianist, guitarist, writer, puppeteer, theatrical & film actress, entertainer, and theater director.
With strong passion, Ema started her career in 1996 with the goal of being part of the art movement as well as being an artist. Her passion led her to starting a Kuwaiti band called "Anthropology" and had presented her first performance by Gibran Khalil Gibran; directing and producing and playing roles in "The Prophet." In 2012, Ema received her award for Rumba Solo Dance from the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Jacksonville, Florida amongst many other awards locally and internationally.
Ema and "Anthropology" presented many performances in locally, regionally, and internationally with scripts and songs of different languages such as Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Maori, Tamazight, Hebrew, and many others! Local and International TV stations and radio stations hosted her live on air; and was spoken highly of by Los Angeles Times, MBC, CNN, France 24, Rotana and many other magazines and newspapers.
Ema enjoys travelling to different parts of the world to experience and learn about different cultures, traditions, dances, religions, and languages; as these factors inspire her art work and supports her in finding ways to unify mankind without any racial, sexual, or religious differences. Her intention is to make the world a better and peaceful place by helping people come together as one through her work.- Cinematographer
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Salem is a Kuwaiti cinematographer who worked on several short films in Kuwait and UK. He holds a MA in Cinematography for Film & Television from Bournemouth University, and a BA in Visual Communication from Gulf University for Science & Technology. He works as an instructor in Digital Media Production at Gulf University for Science & Technology and established a name as a cinematographer for commercials, short films, and documentaries in Kuwait.- Actor
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Mustafa Mustafa was born on 12 May 1986 in Kuwait. He is an actor and director, known for Bounty Man (2024), Living in the Dead of Night (2022) and Min Ort - A Ghost Story (2018).- Producer
Saleh AlObaidi was born on 28 October 1991 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He is a producer, known for Lairds (2016). He has been married to Erjona Beqari since 15 May 2016.- Cinematographer
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Ibraheem Magdi Talaat Negm was born on 16 October 1988 in Kuwait. He is a cinematographer, known for Who Killed $arah?!: Vol.1 (2014) and Fyez a.- Writer
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A media professional with over 17 years' experience in PR, communication, content creation, film-making, media and marketing. Throughout his working experience he managed to grow his professionalism by working in various media companies. His entire focus was on local/INTL celebrities and entertainment releases/news, which enabled him to work closely with distributors, cinema chains, celebrities and ATL/BTL Marketing agencies and corporations. In 2015, he launched the franchise of the #1 UK based Movie Magazine Worldwide "Empire" in the MENA & GCC region.
In addition, to join the growth of the digital media world, Khaldoun Qaddoura produced and launched an entertainment show hosting celebrities from across the world named "Feelter Show" on YouTube.- Hind Mohamed Saadoun Ghareeb Al Dulaimi An Iraqi actress, born on (February 6, 1973) In ( Kuwait City , Kuwait ). She also holds a Lebanese citizenship , her real name is Hind, and she was born in Kuwait to a family of Bidoon of Iraqi origin from Nasiriyah. She married a Lebanese man and separated from him. Then several series, including (The Lady of the House) and (Love in the Forty).
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Abdullah Al Barony was born on 9 October 1973 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He was an actor, known for Shiqqah Sittah (2015), Hamah (2017) and Kohl Aswad Qalb Abyadh (2017). He died on 13 March 2018.- Director
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Born in Kuwait to a Kuwaiti father and Lebanese mother, Ahmed Al Terkait's upbringing was enriched by a mix of cultures. From an early age, Ahmed had a keen interest in various forms of art and music, learning to play the piano during his childhood. As he grew, he expanded his artistic endeavors to include drawing and eventually discovered a passion for filmmaking in high school.
He pursued his interest in the arts at the American University of Kuwait, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design in 2013. Throughout his university years and beyond, Ahmed gained recognition for his filmmaking, winning several awards for his work.
After completing his studies, Ahmed focused on developing films that explore the human mind and emotions, specializing in psychodrama, psychological thrillers, and horror. His interest in these genres stems from a desire to understand and depict the complexities of the human psyche and societal issues.
Ahmed's films are known for their ability to engage audiences on a psychological level, often leaving them with a deeper understanding of the themes he explores. His work in psychodrama and horror has not only defined his career path but also set him apart in the film industry, particularly in Kuwait, where the focus is predominantly on drama and comedy. As a creator who seeks to challenge and intrigue his audience, Ahmed is carving out a unique niche for himself by choosing a different path in a landscape that leans heavily towards traditional genres.
As he continues to make films, Ahmed Al Terkait remains committed to exploring new ways to tell stories that captivate and resonate with viewers, always staying true to his artistic vision.- Cinematographer
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Mohamed Tawfik, aka "Mido Tawfik" is an Egyptian Director of Photography & Cinematographer. He was born in Kuwait. He graduated from London South Bank with Film & Media Studies BA. He is known for "A Forgotten Promise" Short Film which was nominated for International Alexandria Short Film Festival. He is known for using fpv drones, wide shots and underwater cinematography.- Director
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Abdulaziz Kadhem Mohsen Qasem Alballam was born in Salwa, Kuwait. Student at the higher education of dramatic arts in Kuwait, he aspires to be a director. At first, Abdulaziz was interested in sports "free running". He made his first short film "Step TO PK".