Yaqub Al-Farhan

🎭 Yaqub Al-Farhan

Saudi Actor

 

Full Name: Yaqub Youssef Al-Farhan

 

Date of Birth: December 7, 1982

 

Age: 43 (as of 2025)

 

Place of Birth: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

Nationality: 🇸🇦 Saudi

 

Native Language: Arabic

 

Marital Status: Married to Lebanese singer 🎤 Layla Iskandar

 

Children: 👶 Youssef

 

Years Active: 2006 – present

 

Most Notable Roles:

 

🕋 Juhayman Al-Otaybi in Al-Asouf

 

🕶️ Rashash Al-Shamrani in Rashash

 

🎬 Artistic Works

🎟️ Theater Plays

2008: Fast Food

 

2008: The Secret of Life

 

2008: The Lucky One

 

2010: Second Symphony

 

2010: Tarfah ibn Al-Abd

 

2011: Zuhair ibn Abi Sulma

 

2012: Toy Story

 

📺 Television Series

2010: Me and You 4 (Bainy wa Bainak 4)

 

2011: Um Al-Hala 2

 

2012: Girls’ Annex (Mulhaq Banat)

 

2012: A Woman’s Game is a Man

 

2015: Scholarship Girls (Mobta’that)

 

2016: Harat Al-Sheikh

 

2017: Black Crows (Gharabeeb Sood)

 

2018: Without Filter

 

2019: Al-Asouf 👳‍♂️ (Role of Juhayman Al-Otaybi – widely acclaimed)

 

2019: The Diva

 

2020: Badr's Will

 

2021: Rashash 🔫

 

2021: Funduq Al-Aqdar (Hotel of Fates)

 

🎥 Films

2019: The Sea Woman (Sayidat Al-Bahr) 🧜‍♀️

 

2019: Zero Distance (Al-Masafa Sifr)

 

2022: Old Phone Number ☎️

 

2023: Noura 🌹

 

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

🥇 Excellence in Acting Award – Janadriyah Theater Festival (Saudi Arabia)

 

🥇 Best Actor – Assilah International Children’s Theater Festival (Morocco)

 

🥇 Best Actor – Fes International Theater Festival (Morocco)

 

🏆 Joy Awards 2022:

 

Category: Favorite Actor in a TV Series

 

Work: Rashash

 

Result: ✅ Won