Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1939-12-06
Day of Death
2017-08-11
Place of Birth
Kuwait
AbdulHusain AbdulRedha
Biography
Abdulhussain Abdulredha (15 July 1939 – 11 August 2017) was a Kuwaiti actor, playwright, and comedian, considered one of the most influential figures in Gulf and Arab entertainment. Born in Kuwait City, he played a key role in shaping modern Kuwaiti theater and television, with a career spanning over five decades. Known for his sharp humor and satirical approach, Abdulredha’s work often addressed social and political themes relevant to Kuwaiti and Gulf society. His 1981 play Bye Bye London is among his most well-known works, offering a comedic take on the cultural experiences of Gulf Arabs abroad. In addition to his theater productions, Abdulredha appeared in several television series and films, gaining widespread popularity across the Arab world. His contributions earned him numerous honors and helped establish a foundation for contemporary performing arts in the region. He passed away in London in 2017. His legacy remains deeply rooted in Arab pop culture, with his performances continuing to inspire and entertain new generations.
Filmography (39)
In a Blink
2004
Qannas Khaitan
2002
Fifty Years Old Teenager
1996
The Sword Of The Arabs
1992
After the Honey
1989
Bye Bye Arab
1986
The Deterioration
1985
The Joy Of A Nation
1984
Al-Manakh Knights
1983
Bye Bye London
1982
The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya
1979
Honeymoon Operetta
1979
Besat Al Fagr
1979
Not To Hamman, Pharaoh
1977
