Abdulnasser Al-Zayer

🧔 Abdulnasser Al-Zayer

Saudi Actor, Director, Composer, and Voice Actor

 

Full Name: Abdulnasser Hassan Hussein Al-Zayer

 

Date of Birth: December 31, 1959 (Age: 65)

 

Place of Birth: Al-Mallaha village, Qatif, Saudi Arabia

 

Nationality: 🇸🇦 Saudi

 

Residence: 🇰🇼 Kuwait

 

Religion: Islam

 

Spouse: Fathiya Al-Khaza’i (Bahraini voice actress)

 

Children: Mohammed, Mohannad, Fatima

 

Languages: Arabic

 

Years Active: 1977 – present

 

Notable Works: Salamatak, Al-Maraya (The Mirrors)

 

📚 Early Life and Education

Born in Al-Mallaha, a village in the Qatif Governorate. After his father's death, the family moved to Al-Jish, his father's hometown. He studied at Al-Jish Intermediate School and graduated from Qatif Secondary School.

 

In 1978, he moved to Kuwait to study at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, graduating with the class of 1981/1982.

 

🎭 Artistic Career

Discovered by theater director Ismail Al-Samawi, who cast him in local stage performances.

 

First TV appearance in the series Juha (1978) on Dammam TV.

 

Joined the Joint Program Production Institution for the Gulf States, where he worked on programs such as:

 

Women in the Light of Prophethood

 

Birth of a Nation

 

Salamatak – a long-running children's awareness program

 

🧑‍💼 Positions Held

🌀 Head of Dubbing Department – Joint Program Production Institution (1991–1995)

 

🌀 Programming and Planning Supervisor – same institution

 

🎭 Head of Theater Department – Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts (Dammam branch)

 

🎭 Member – Popular Theater (Kuwait)

 

🎤 Voice Acting & Music

Directed and composed for several animated works including:

 

Gazura (director)

 

Little Mimi (director)

 

Adnan and Lina (theme composer & voice actor)

 

Collaborated with notable artists like Dawood Hussain, Abdulrahman Al-Aql, and Ali Al-Mufidi

 

🎭 Selected Theater Performances

Year Play Title Role

1992 Kashmash Abu Kashmash

1999 Batman: The Bat Man Adel

2022 Kashmash 2 Abu Kashmash

2017 Spring Night of Ain & Qamra –

1996 The Little Fisherman –

 

📺 Selected TV Series

Year Series Title Role

1984 Al-Maraya (The Mirrors) –

1997 Al-Nas Ajnas (Various People) Multiple roles

2003 Our Big House –

2016 Al-Muhtala (The Swindler) Mohammed

2023 Salt and Dates –

2025 Oasis of the Bedouin –

 

🎬 Films

2018: Sarb Al-Hamam (Dove Squadron) – Mohammed

 

2020: Eid Sheep

 

2023: Tiryak (Antidote)

 

📻 Radio Work

🎵 Khamis Bu Khamis – theme composer

 

🎧 Voice acting in: Daily Tales, Joha Stories, Hotel Hamayel, The Caliph and the Merchant’s Daughter, The Empire of the Sun, The Good Life, New Page, Gems of the Past, The Fragrant Life, and many more

 

🎬 Directed radio dramas like: The Rescuers, The World is Fine

 

✍️ Writing & Directing Work

🎭 Flona and the Problems – writer

 

🎭 Detective Conan – writer

 

🎭 Sharan Sharoon, Nasser & Mansour, The Amazing Invention – writer

 

📺 Flowers and Walls – script adaptation

 

📺 Life is a Woman – writer and drama treatment

 

📺 Our Big House – screenplay and dialogue

 

🎭 Captain Majid and the Kids – script adaptation

 

🎭 Kashmash 2 – director

 

🏆 Awards & Honors

🥇 2002 – Egypt: Golden Creativity Award at the Cairo Radio & TV Festival – Children's TV category

 

🏅 2008 – Kuwait: Honored by the Public Authority for Youth and Sports for theatrical contributions