Taher Bakhsh

🎭 Taher Bakhsh

Saudi Actor and Media Personality

🟢 Personal Information

Full Name: Taher Bakhsh

Born: 1960, 📍 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Age: 64–65 years

Nationality: 🇸🇦 Saudi

Marital Status: Married to journalist Zakeya Al-Balushi

Children: Badr, Talal, and twin daughters Sara and Yara

🧑‍💼 Professional Background

Occupation: Actor, Media Professional, Journalist, Writer

Years Active: 1982 – Present

📚 Early Life and Career

Taher Bakhsh began his media career in 1982 at the newspaper Al-Masa’eyya, first as a supervisor of local affairs, then of the arts section. He later worked for numerous Gulf and Arab newspapers and magazines, including:

📰 Al-Yaqadha (Kuwait)

📰 Al-Anbaa

📰 Al-Sharq (Qatar)

📰 Alwan (Lebanon)

📰 Snob (Lebanon) – as Managing Editor

📰 Hayat Al-Nas (UAE)

📰 Buruz magazine – Managing Editor and Arts Section Supervisor (with Talal Al-Rasheed, Abdulrahman Al-Hamdan, and Turki Al-Muraikhi)

📰 Al-Watan

📰 Al-Hayat

📖 Founder of his own magazine Ahasis (Feelings)

🎬 Acting Career

He started acting in 1985 and stood out by being:

📹 The first to launch Saudi hidden camera programs, alongside the late actor Dr. Bakr Al-Shaddi

He participated in producing and starring in various hidden camera shows:

Nas wa Matabat (People and Bumps)

Farfasha (Fun)

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Known for his spontaneity and genuine performance style, making him beloved in comedic and candid formats.

📺 Notable TV Works

Bayt Al-Teen (House of Clay) – Written by him

Buyout Nadima (Regretful Homes)

Hawamir Al-Sahra (Desert Sharks)

Ikhwani Akhawati (My Brothers and Sisters)

Ghashamsham

Siktim Biktim

Mazha Barzaha (Joke or Serious?)

Khamis Bin Jum’ah

Hasb Al-Zorouf (According to Circumstances)

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🛠️ Currently

He is semi-retired from acting, focusing on his personal projects and publishing his magazine Ahasis, while still occasionally contributing to newspapers like Al-Hayat and Al-Watan.