Hayat Al-Fahad
Hayat Al-Fahad | |
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حياة الفهد | |
 Al-Fahad in 2010 | |
| Born | Hayat Ahmad Yousef Al-Fahad 15 April 1948 Sharq, Kuwait |
| Died | 21 April 2026 (aged 78) Sharq, Kuwait |
| Occupations | Actress,[1] writer, film producer |
| Years active | 1962–2025 |
Hayat Al-Fahad[2] (Gulf Arabic: حياة الفهد, romanized: Ḥayāt il-Fahad, Gulf Arabic pronunciation: [ħəyäːt‿ɪlfəhəd]; 15 April 1948 – 21 April 2026) was a Kuwaiti actress, broadcaster, writer and producer best known for her Kuwaiti plays and the pop culture TV shows Khalti Qumasha, Ruqiya wa Sabika, Jarh Al Zaman, 'ndama Tu'Gany Al Zuhor.[3]
Background
Hayat Al-Fahad was born on 15 April 1948.[4] She died on 21 April 2026, at the age of 78, following a prolonged illness.[5]
Controversy
On 25 April 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic, Hayat Al-Fahad publicly called for the deportation of expatriates from Kuwait on a local television channel. Her comments caused an uproar on social media, with various individuals criticizing her for her comments.[6][7]
Filmography
- 1972: Bas ya bahar
Television
References
- ↑ "Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al-Fahad triggers uproar with call for expat ban over coronavirus". Arab News. 1 April 2020.
- ↑ El Kebir, A. (18 December 2010). "Ouverture, jeudi, du Festival international du film arabe s". Le Quotidienne d'Oran. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
Lors de la cérémonie d'ouverture, un hommage a été rendu à trois grands artistes arabes. ... la Koweïtienne Hayat El Fehd, qui hélas, pour des raisons de santé, ne pouvait être présente lors du festival, mais qui a tout de même tenu à adresser à la ville d'Oran un message vocal, transmis lors de l'ouverture ...
- ↑ "حياة الفهد - ﺗﻤﺜﻴﻞ فيلموجرافيا، صور، فيديو".
- ↑ الكويتية, جريدة الجريدة (11 August 2010). "الفنانة القديرة حياة الفهد... من تقليد فنانات السينما إلى نجمة الخليج الأولى". جريدة الجريدة الكويتية (in Arabic). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al-Fahad dies at 78: Veteran Gulf screen icon passes away after prolonged illness". The Times of India. 21 April 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ↑ "Covid in the camps", The Economist, 25 April 2020
- ↑ "'Put them in the desert': Kuwaiti actress Hayat Al Fahad under fire for telling expatriates to go home". The National.